Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM EDT until August 12 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, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Saturday, August 14th, 2010
Save the Lake Musicfest
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Although there won't be any hydroplane boat engines roaring on Aug. 28 near Lake Shore Drive, the Governors Cup Regatta committee intends to bring a little noise anyway.
The committee is hosting a free "Save the Lake Musicfest" in lieu of the canceled regatta. All proceeds from beverage, food and other sales will be donated to the Grand Lake Restoration Initiative, a nonprofit group raising money to find cures for the lake. [More]
Obituaries on August 14th, 2010
Celina native Janice E. Dolfi, 74, of Naples, Fla., and formerly of Farmington, Avon and Easton, Conn., died Aug. 11, 2010, due to cancer. [More]
Local pictures on August 14th, 2010
Subscriber stories on August 14th, 2010
Keeping fair animals cool a must
CELINA - Fans were blazing in the animal barns on the first day of the Mercer County Fair as temperatures neared 100 degrees Friday afternoon.
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Action could pave way for 2011 project
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen Local Schools board of education members Wednesday night looked toward the future by applying for an active planning process with the Ohio School Facilities Commission (OSFC). The process could pave the way for conditional approval for a building project in 2011.
Local Golf Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster and New Bremen dueled all day at the Auglaize County Tournament at Prairie View Golf Club in Waynesfield.