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
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Saturday, February 26th, 2011
Deciphering the spin
Wind company pursuing land leases; many still oppose turbines
By Shelley Grieshop
ST. HENRY - Jerry and Mary Lou May hope to someday look out their window and see wind turbine blades spinning.
The couple believe their farmland along Lange Road could help Ohio and the rest of the country produce the alternative energy the government seeks. [More]
Bulldogs stand alone on top of WBL
Celina wins first outright league championship in 12 years
By Ryan Hines
CELINA - Forgive the Celina boys basketball team for being selfish, they weren't in the sharing mood.
The Bulldogs weren't satisfied with a share of the Western Buckeye League championship, so they went out and won it all for themselves with a 62-59 victory over Ottawa-Glandorf on Friday night at the Fieldhouse. [More]
Obituaries on February 26th, 2011
Ruth Shupp
Former New Knoxville resident Ruth E. Shupp, 96, died at 7:56 p.m. Feb. 24. 2011, at Auglaize Acres, Wapakoneta. [More]
Mary Kintsle
Mary K. Kintsle, 63, of rural Wapakoneta, died at 8:28 a.m. Feb. 24, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Donald Brumbaugh
Donald F. "Don" Brumbaugh, 76, of Greenville, died Feb. 25, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Local pictures on February 26th, 2011
Subscriber stories on February 26th, 2011
Gas prices jump due to Middle East unrest
Political turbulence in the Middle East has drivers half a world away paying more at the pump.
Gas prices jumped 25 to 30 cents in the last week as oil prices reached more than $97 a barrel. The increase has city officials scrutinizing their budgets.
Celina closer to having renewable energy center
CELINA - The city is getting closer to establishing the Celina Renewable Energy Center.
On council's agenda Monday night is second reading of an o
Rangers' defense frustrates Redskins
NEW KNOXVILLE - Kort Fledderjohann and the New Knoxville boys' basketball team came into Friday night's regular-season finale against St. Henry with a little trepidation.
Coldwater stops 11-game losing skid
COLDWATER - The Coldwater boys' basketball team has been suffering through an 11-game losing streak because short stretches of poor play has buried the Cavaliers.
Wildcats battle back from sluggish start
MINSTER - The Minster Wildcats sent their seniors out in style on Friday night by vaulting past the Marion Local Flyers with a hot fourth quarter.
Indians top Cardinals for third straight win
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery jumped out to a big lead and never looked back as the Indians head into the postseason on a three-game winning streak after dispatchng New Bremen 47-36 on Friday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
Bath's rally comes up short against Defiance
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Defiance got out to a strong start, but had to hold off a late charge by Bath to secure itself sole possession of second place in the Western Buckeye League with a 54-49 win.
Season is over for local swimmers
State Swimming
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina boys' swimming team completed it season on Friday by picking up 10 points in the finals of the Division II state swimming championships at Branin Natatorium in Canton.
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