Flood Watch issued August 13 at 10:22PM 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... - Additional storms will move into the area after midnight, persisting through late Friday morning. Heavy rain can be expected with these storms, with the risk of flash flooding increasing with storms that repeatedly move over the same locations.
Today 82° Today 82° chance 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 74° 74° chance likely
Monday, July 29th, 2013
Obituaries on July 29th, 2013
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Overman, 80, Maria Stein, died at 8:40 a.m. July 27, 2013, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Grace M. Carmean, 85, St. Marys, died at 6:55 p.m. July 27, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in St. Marys. [More]
Lucille S. Henke, 94, New Bremen, died at 2:15 a.m. July 27, 2013, at Otterbein of St. Marys. [More]
Marjorie Stephenson, 75, Celina, died July 28, 2013, at her home.
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Stories on July 29th, 2013
Event runs smoothly, crowds good, organizer says
CELINA - The 2013 Lake Festival was well-attended and deemed a success by co-chairwoman Michelle Emerine.
Crowds were consistent, if not better, than previous years, and everything during the annual three-day event went smoothly, according to interim police chief Cal Freeman.
WAPAKONETA - Carol Kowatch drives her motorized scooter along the midway at the Auglaize County Fair heading from her family's french fry stand on one end to the hamburger trailer on the other. [More]
ACME State Tournament
COLDWATER - With traditional baseball powers like Coldwater and Defiance matched up in the championship game, the finale of the 2013 ACME state tournament was expected to be a classic battle. [More]
LIMA - Needing a win to secure the fifth seed for the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League tournament, Grand Lake was hoping its success this season against rival Lima would continue in Sunday's regular-season finale at Simmons Field.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The National Tractor Pull Association's Fort Recovery Grand Nationals at Ambassador Park featured eighty-four entries in six different divisions that competed on Friday and Saturday night.
Local pictures on July 29th, 2013