Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:45AM 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... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance likely 68° 68° chance
Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
Obituaries on November 16th, 2010
Shane M. Long, 19, Fort Recovery, died at 8:45 a.m. Nov. 14, 2010, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Patricia A. Paul, 68, New Knoxville, died at 6:50 p.m. Nov. 14, 2010, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Stories on November 16th, 2010
Ordinance clears way for Celina to purchase power from plant
CELINA - Council members are all on board to bring solar power to the city.
  On Monday night, they unanimously approved an ordinance that authorize
Appointment will be made to fill House seat
CELINA - State Rep. Jim Zehringer, R-Fort Recovery, confirmed this morning he will be the next director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
The [More]
Alcoholic energy drinks banned in five states have become popular locally, according to store clerks.
Four Loko and Joose are some of the most popu
Lights, camera - copyright?
ST. HENRY - Videotaping certain school events could be a violation of a new policy approved by board members Monday night.
Policy 9160 - a policy a [More]
MENDON - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate an armed robbery early Monday morning at the Motor Inn Truck Stop at the intersection of U.S. 127 and U.S. 33. [More]
CELINA - Two brothers received minor injuries after being struck by an SUV on Monday afternoon as they ran across East Wayne Street near Celina East Elementary School. The accident occurred at 3:48 p.m. shortly after students had been dismissed for the day.
Fort Recovery FFA program instructors are trying to revive the chapter's Alumni Booster Club.
A meeting for interested individuals is set for 7:30
All-Western Buckeye League Football
The Kenton Wildcats won a very competitive Western Buckeye League football championship this year by marching through the league slate with an 8-1 record.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Auglaize-Mercer Family YMCA swim team swept the championships of boys and girls swim action at the Sidney-Shelby County Pentathalon held Saturday at the Sidney YMCA.
Local pictures on November 16th, 2010