Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:03AM EDT until September 5 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
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Monday, April 19th, 2010
By Bruce Monnin
MINSTER - While fighting exceptionally windy conditions, the Minster boys and girls swept both team titles at the 34th Annual Minster Memorial Invitational track meet on Saturday. In a switch from what has often occurred in the past, the Minster boys were the most dominant of the two squads, easily winning their portion of the meet while the girls achieved a narrow victory. [More]
Obituaries on April 19th, 2010
Margaret Peggy Gelhaus, 83, 2115 Wapakoneta Ave., Sidney, died at 9 a.m. April 16, 2010, at her daughter's home in Dublin. [More]
Todd Lee Prenger, 41, Versailles, died April 17, 2010, in an apparent weight lifting accident in Versailles. [More]
Local pictures on April 19th, 2010
Subscriber stories on April 19th, 2010
Local woman reports thousands of orphans in need
ST. HENRY - Orphaned Haiti children - some barely old enough to walk - still wander the streets with nowhere to go following the earthquake three months ago.
Versailles
The Versailles Police Department and Darke County Coroner's Office is investigating the death of Todd L. Prenger, 41, of Versailles, who died Saturday afternoon while lifting weights at the Darke County YMCA in Versailles.
Trail Day DARE Walk-a-thon
Residents are invited to learn about local outdoor activities and attend the dedication of the Franklin Township trail on May 15 during the Trail Day DARE Walk-a-thon.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina track teams came up with dominating performances to capture both the boys and girls titles at the Patrick Henry Patriot Invitational in Hamler on Saturday.
ROSSBURG - For the second consecutive year Pinconning, Michigan's Jeep VanWormer dominated the 25-lap American Late Model Series (ALMS) feature event