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.
66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° 65° 65° chance Sat 86° Sat 86° chance
Tuesday, August 6th, 2013
Obituaries on August 6th, 2013
Brandon W. Barker, 27, Celina, died Aug. 3, 2013, in Celina.
He was born Aug. [More]
Amy Louise Winner, 50, died peacefully in her sleep Aug. 3, 2013, at her home in Roswell, Ga. [More]
Mathilda Fortman, 94, formerly of Minster, died at 4:30 a.m. Aug. 5, 2013, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center. [More]
Stories on August 6th, 2013
By MARGIE WUEBKER
and ERIC ADAMS
newsdept@dailystandard.com
CELINA - A Fort Recovery-area mother wept on the witness stand this morning in Mercer County Common Pleas Court as she testified in the trial of the 33-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting her daughter. [More]
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office will begin its first Citizens Academy next month.
According to sheriff Jeff Grey, the academy will offer county residents an overview of the sheriff's office and demonstrate how it differs from other law enforcement agencies.
ST. MARYS - A brick street in St. Marys is again under consideration for replacement due to deterioration.
A two-block portion of Walnut Street, no
FORT RECOVERY - The long anticipated second phase of the sewer separation project will begin in Fort Recovery on Oct. 1, village administrator Randy Diller told council members Monday night.
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members on Monday night approved a resolution to place a five-year, 2.5-mill storm water control renewal levy on the November ballot.
CELINA - Police continue to investigate the weekend death of a 27-year-old man.
Brandon Barker was pronounced dead inside a vehicle parked at The Meadows at Grand Lake, 1440 Meadowview Drive, shortly after 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
Local pictures on August 6th, 2013