Flood Watch issued August 14 at 9:48PM 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 Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected to move through the region Saturday into Saturday night. Additional heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding.
67° 67° Sat 84° Sat 84° slight chance likely 72° 72° likely Sun 86° Sun 86° chance
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010
Obituaries on October 12th, 2010
Vonda "Jean" Burke, 77, Lima, died at 8:02 p.m. Oct. 10, 2010, at her home.
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Leo B. Moore, 85, St. Marys, died at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 11, 2010, at the Valley Nursing Home in St. Marys. [More]
James W. McDermitt, 81, New Bremen, died at 6:01 p.m.. Oct. 10, 2010, at his home. [More]
David A. Ringo, 61, Largo, Fla., died Oct. 5, 2010.
He was born May 2, 1949, in Dayton to French and Betty Way Ringo, who are deceased. [More]
Stories on October 12th, 2010
Minster science teacher takes weightless flight
MINSTER - Ted Oldiges had his world turned upside down - literally.
The science teacher at Minster Middle School was one of 30 Ohio instructors cho [More]
Celina council
CELINA - City council members on Monday night unanimously agreed to roll several debt issues into one long-term bond, with a likely interest rate of 3.45 percent.
ST. MARYS - City council members approved the construction of a $228,000 miniature golf course in K.C. Geiger Park Monday by a vote of 4-2 before an audience of about 20 guests. [More]
ST. HENRY - School treasurer Glenn Miller and several board members believe future school funding depends on who's elected in November and placed in charge - particularly at the state and federal levels.
ST. HENRY - Village council members took the first steps Monday night to give a 40 percent tax abatement to a new business complex in the village.
Celina
CELINA - Paving has been completed on the first phase of the Main Street reconstruction project, Celina Safety Service Director Rick Bachelor told city council members Monday night. Paving also has begun on Buckeye Street.
Marion Local Schools
MARIA STEIN - The Marion Local Schools board of education will likely wait until early next year to launch a search for a new leader.
Board member
Evers playing well going into state tourney
CARTHAGENA - Ashley Evers is getting accustomed to her status as a pioneer.
The Coldwater senior is the first Lady Cavalier golfer to qualify for the state golf tournament after earning a medal last Tuesday at the Division II district tournament.
Purpus playing well going into state tourney
MINSTER - Craig Purpus is no stranger to the Division III state golf tournament.
However, he'll be a solo act rather than part of an ensemble this weekend.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina girls tennis team wrapped up their team season with an 18-2 record in defeating Findlay 4-1in a makeup match at Findlay.
Local pictures on October 12th, 2010