Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM EDT until August 12 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, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, 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 Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011
By Nancy Allen
An organization is forming to help Grand Lake Watershed farmers find solutions to manage their manure.
The yet unnamed group will be facilitated by the Marion Community Development Organization's (MCDO) agriculture committee.
MCDO President James Keller said farmers need to take control of the situation and start helping each other. [More]
Obituaries on April 23rd, 2011
Mary "Marie" Clara Gariety, 89, Russia, died April 22, 2011, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Bobby P. Gross, 84, Fort Loramie, died at 9:42 a.m. April 21, 2011, at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney. [More]
Lynn Schultz Skaggs, former Celina resident, died April 21, 2011, after a short illness. [More]
Edwin G. Wittenbrink, 91, died at 7:53 a.m. April 22, 2011, at the Golden Living Center-Valley, St. Marys. [More]
Edna A. Gdula, 87, Burkettsville, died at 3:08 a.m. April 22, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on April 23rd, 2011
Subscriber stories on April 23rd, 2011
WAPAKONETA - Construction workers are bringing to light the rich history of the Auglaize County Courthouse as they refurbish the 116-year-old building.
COLDWATER - A Preble County man faces charges of criminal trespassing and obstructing official business after police officers spotted suspicious activity near a local business Thursday night.
Summer school will be offered at Celina Intermediate School for 20 days with dates to be determined later, Mercer County Educational Service Center (ESC) Superintendent Andy Smith reported at an ESC meeting this week.