Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM 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, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
By Margie Wuebker
ST. SEBASTIAN - The Christmas spirit will be shared with fallen veterans this weekend thanks to a colorful project undertaken by Maria Stein American Legion Auxiliary Unit 571.
Auxiliary President Rosie McClurg remembers leafing through a magazine a year ago and seeing a story about a project called Wreaths Across America. The idea of remembering deceased veterans during the holidays was appealing, but she knew purchasing more than 150 wreaths would be cost prohibitive. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - Going to a state championship game is not a new feeling for the Coldwater football team.
The last week of November or first week of December, depending on the year, has seen the Cavaliers in Stark County playing football more often than not. [More]
Obituaries on December 1st, 2010
Nancy Rosalie Stapleton Bollenbacher, 72, Urbana, died Nov. 29, 2010, at her home. [More]
Raymond H. "Ham" Poppe, 93, formerly of New Bremen and New Knoxville, died at 1:15 p.m. Nov. 30, 2010, at Otterbein of St. Marys. [More]
Ralph E. Huelskamp, 90, Fort Recovery, died Nov. 30, 2010, at Briarwood Village [More]
Local pictures on December 1st, 2010
Subscriber stories on December 1st, 2010
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Commissioners are now accepting bids for a $7.3 million renovation project at the county courthouse.
Commissioners wil
MENDON - Good fortune appears to be shining down on this tiny, northern Mercer County town.
Mendon has, to date, been awarded eight grants and one
MONTEZUMA - The last available county-owned lots in the Franklin Industrial Park have been sold to a nearby business.
Vernon J. Westerheide, president of S&K Products on U.S. 127, purchased the three vacant lots - a total of 5.615 acres behind his business - for $47,727.
Two men are facing multiple sex charges, including rape, in unrelated Mercer County Common Pleas Court cases.
Former Celina resident Daniel L. Youn
The Daily Standard again will publish letters that Grand Lake area children write to Santa Claus.
Children are invited to mail their Santa letters
ST. HENRY - A mother and son team have opened a retail shop with inspirational gifts and decor personalized with graphics.
Treasures Sent Ahead is
ST. HENRY - For the first 261/2 minutes, St. Henry was going toe-to-toe with Wapakoneta in girls basketball action.
But a cold spell turned a slim St. Henry lead into a Wapak lead as the road team won the battle of Redskins 36-29 at St. Henry Middle School Gymnasium.