Flood Watch issued August 14 at 2:57PM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected to move through the region Saturday into Saturday night. Given the saturated ground, additional heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding.
Today 82° Today 82° likely chance 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 74° 74° chance likely
Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
Obituaries on July 17th, 2013
Janet C. Pape, 62, Celina, and formerly of New Bremen, died at 9:55 p.m. July 1 [More]
Kurt Allen McMichael, 35, Mendon, passed away July 13, 2013, near Mendon.
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Evelyn Martha Kirchenbauer, 82, Coldwater and formerly of Ohio City, died at 6:09 p.m. July 15, 2013, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home in Coldwater. [More]
Kimberly LaCourse, 55, Dayton, died July 16, 2013.
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Our beautiful and loving "Trudi" passed away at home with her family at her side on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013, after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. [More]
Christi Lynne Youngker, 55, Celina, died at 2:59 p.m. July 15, 2013, at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. [More]
Mary Elizabeth Worley, 87, Dayton, passed away July 16, 2013.   She was born Aug. 27, 1925, in Nashville, Tenn. to Edward and Frances Campbell, who are deceased. [More]
David Lyle Hendren, 59, Waverly, passed away July 16, 2013, after a battle with kidney cancer. [More]
Stories on July 17th, 2013
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Planning Commission Tuesday night recommended rezoning seven lots to allow Crown Equipment Corporation to add office space and build a parking lot.
CELINA - Board of elections members are again considering asking Mercer County Commissioners to authorize a new savings account for the eventual purchase of new electronic voting machines.
WAPAKONETA - Bids came in below estimate on Tuesday for the 2013 Auglaize County road paving project.
Commissioners and county engineer Doug Reinha
MINSTER - Resurfacing will commence soon in the village.  
Village council members on Tuesday night accepted a $99,734.29 bid from Buehler Asphalt of St. Marys after reviewing a total of four bids.
ROCKFORD - Two people may be considered owners of a property in Rockford and therefore could be responsible for its cleanup.
Village council member
District 4 ACME Baseball Tournament Championship
MINSTER - Coldwater got an up-close feel of how Crestview can make a quick comeback.
Fortunately for the Cavaliers, there were none of the seventh [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys graduate Michael Schmitmeyer qualified for match play at the 2013 United States Amateur Public Links Championship at Laurel Hill Golf Club in Lorton, Virginia.
Local pictures on July 17th, 2013