Flood Watch issued August 13 at 10:22PM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM 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, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional storms will move into the area after midnight, persisting through late Friday morning. Heavy rain can be expected with these storms, with the risk of flash flooding increasing with storms that repeatedly move over the same locations.
66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° 65° 65° chance Sat 86° Sat 86° chance
Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
Obituaries on November 9th, 2010
Rosaline C. Fullenkamp, 95, Fort Recovery, died at 9:30 p.m. Nov. 7, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Alice Feltz, 78, Coldwater, died at 4:25 a.m. Nov. 8, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Jamison Godfrey, 34, Neptune, died Nov. 8, 2010, in a fire at his home.
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Jessica Godfrey, 27, Neptune, died Nov. 8, 2010, in a fire at her home.
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Stories on November 9th, 2010
Special council meeting set Monday for further talks
CELINA - City council members held an executive session Monday evening to discuss the possibility of a land purchase and sale related to construction of a proposed privately-owned solar power plant in the city. [More]
NEPTUNE - A Monday morning fire that claimed the lives of an area couple apparently started in the kitchen of their home at 8254 U.S. 33.
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CELINA - City council members on Monday evening passed the second reading of an ordinance to obtain an additional 2.5 megawatts of electricity through American Municipal Power (AMP).
St. Henry
ST. HENRY - A problem inside the village's largest water tower is slated to be fixed during Thanksgiving weekend.
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ST. MARYS - Residents asked council members Monday night why city workers were doing the ground work for a planned miniature golf course project in KC Geiger Park and if there were other unmentioned costs involved in the project.
COLDWATER - A pay ordinance giving a 25-cent hourly raise (approximately 1 percent) to salaried and hourly village employees was introduced at Monday's council meeting.
The boil water advisory for the Villa Nova and Sandy Beach areas in St. Marys has been canceled.
Officials said the problem was corrected and conditions returned to normal Monday afternoon.
Volleyball in the Grand Lake area is about as good as it gets in Divisions II-IV and the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association's All-Ohio announcements reflect that.
Mercer County
Two candidates are vying for one open seat on the Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors.
They are incumbent Kevin Bettinger, 45, 3792 state Route 118, Coldwater, and Louis Schwieterman, 51, 4168 Harrison Road, Celina.
Local pictures on November 9th, 2010