Flood Watch issued August 15 at 2:16AM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From noon EDT today through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Heavy rainfall is possible, especially tonight, which may result in flash flooding.
67° 67° Sat 84° Sat 84° slight chance likely 72° 72° likely Sun 86° Sun 86° chance
Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
Local candidates file to retain seats in primary election
By Daily Standard Staff
By WILLIAM KINCAID and JANIE SOUTHARD
newsdept@dailystandard.com
There are several local candidates - but none contested - on the May 4 primary ballot in Mercer and Auglaize counties. Both counties also have several tax issues up for consideration. [More]
Obituaries on April 3rd, 2010
Former Rockford area resident Dr. Victor Binkley, 70, of Bluffton, Ind., died Feb. 12, 2010, at his home from pancreatic cancer. [More]
Garnet I. Katterheinrich, 88, 807 Williams St., St. Marys, died at 2:45 p.m. April 1, 2010, at her residence. [More]
Kenneth Leroy Luginbill, 83, Willshire, died at 4:30 p.m. April 1, 2010, at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Lawrence M. Slone Sr., 78, 04423 Auglaize Co. Road 33-A, St. Marys, died at 6:2 [More]
Local pictures on April 3rd, 2010
Subscriber stories on April 3rd, 2010
Area woman's hat collection portrays history of women
CHICKASAW - Audrey "Auddi" Niekamp remembers Easter Sunday as being a particularly colorful occasion as women and girls donned fashionable bonnets for church services.
An inmate at the new Mercer County Adult Detention Facility along state Route 29 is facing charges due to inappropriate behavior.
Brandon J. Anders
CELINA - The weather on Friday was perfect for tennis, and the Celina boys tennis team took full advantage.
The NetDogs won their opening match of the Ohio Tennis Coaches Association's State Division II Team Tournament with a 4-1 win over the Fliers of Clyde at the Booster Club Tennis Complex.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Fort Recovery softball team plated two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally for a win and remain undefeated on the season with a 2-1 triumph over Mississinawa Valley on Friday afternoon.