Flood Watch issued August 12 at 8:52PM 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... - Periods of thunderstorms are possible Thursday evening through the overnight hours. These storms could lead to additional flooding.
66° 66° slight chance Thu 81° Thu 81° patchy slight chance 66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° likely
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Obituaries on January 24th, 2012
Melvin Davis
Mercer County native Melvin W. Davis, 82, Bryan, died at 3:10 a.m. Jan. 23, 2012, in his home. [More]
Evelyn Grimes
Evelyn E. Grimes, 88, New Knoxville, died at 12:42 p.m. Jan. 23, 2012, at St. Marys Living Center following a sudden illness. [More]
Patricia Winget
Patricia Winget, 61, Celina, died Jan. 21, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Lucas Staugler
Lucas E. Staugler, 22, Fort Recovery, died Jan. 23, 2012, following an auto accident on Mercer-Darke County Line Road. [More]
Glenn Figley
Glenn A. Figley, 90, Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, St. Marys, died at 9:30 a.m. Jan. 22, 2012. [More]
Donald Davis
The Rev. Donald E. Davis, 86, died at 7:24 p.m. Jan. 17, 2012, at Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Stories on January 24th, 2012
Walkway grant sought
Celina's portion of $850,000 project would come from TIF
CELINA - City officials likely will seek a $500,000 state grant to help fund the final phase of the Rotary Walkway along West Bank Road in the next two years.
Attorney says wife coerced confession
New documents filed in case of local eye doctor convicted of sexual assault
ST. MARYS - Former optometrist and convicted sex offender Douglas Wine was threatened by his wife to admit guilt, his attorney claims in a pending appeals case.
Deputies arrest burglary suspect
Mendon-area man linked to crimes at area businesses
A Mendon-area man has been identified as a suspect in a rash of break-ins at area businesses throughout Mercer County and other jurisdictions.
Doug [More]
St. Henry seeks more cops to counter crime
ST. HENRY - Council members are seeking volunteer police officers to beef up the village's force to counter a recent increase in burglaries.
Counci [More]
Mercer again has lowest unemployment in state
Mercer County once again had the lowest unemployment rate in the state, according to December 2011 statistics released today.
Mercer County had 4.9
City seeks final payment on property line work
St. Marys
ST. MARYS - The city this week will send residents final invoices for work done along their property lines in 2011.
Council members on Monday passe
Celina council OKs 2012 budget
CELINA - City council members on Monday night passed first reading of the 2012 budget of $39.13 million for all city funds.
The total budget, which includes the general fund, utilities, parks department and other funds, is a slight increase from the 2011 budget of $38.91 million.
Mild winter saves village money
Coldwater
COLDWATER -   A mild winter will save the village nearly $50,000, estimates village manager/engineer Eric Thomas.
Thomas told council members during
Cavs fall to state-ranked Tigers
COLDWATER - A dry spell in the second quarter hampered Coldwater, and Versailles pulled away for a 57-40 win at The Palace on Monday night, in the rescheduled Midwest Athletic Conference boys' basketball contest from Friday night.
Panthers earn victory behind strong first half
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
A solid start allowed the Parkway girls to reach the six-win mark for the third time in four seasons after the Panthers defeated Mississinawa Valley 53-45 at Panther Gymnasium on Monday night.
Heitkamp, Leverette this year's honorees
Fort Recovery Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
The Fort Recovery High School Athletic Hall of Fame will induct two new members on Jan. 28 between the junior varsity and varsity boys' basketball games against Fort Loramie at Fort Site Fieldhouse. The two new members will be the 26th and 27th inductees since the Hall was established in 2007.
Local pictures on January 24th, 2012
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