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
Saturday, January 4th, 2014
By Doug Drexler
With bone-chilling temperatures forecast for early next week, now is the time to prepare for the frigid conditions.
The local area will experience the coldest temperatures in 20 years on Monday night, according to the National Weather Service. The temperature will fall to 3 below zero Sunday night - and after rising to about 2 degrees Monday - will drop back to a brutal 14 below zero in the evening. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
NEW BREMEN - A 13-0 run that started late in the third quarter and stretched into the fourth quarter padded Fort Recovery's lead and the Indians won their Midwest Athletic Conference opener on Friday night with a 64-51 triumph over New Bremen at Cardinal Gymnasium. [More]
Obituaries on January 4th, 2014
Wanda L. Crouch, 74, Celina, passed away at 1:45 p.m. Jan. 2, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on January 4th, 2014
Subscriber stories on January 4th, 2014
CELINA - The inaugural Grand Lake Marathon may yield an estimated $500,000 to $1.5 million to the local economy and spur future tourism, local officials said Friday.
Common Core - the often feared and misunderstood set of educational standards - is coming to Ohio's schools in the 2014-2015 academic year.
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MARIA STEIN - Most of Marion Local's fans would have probably excused the Flyers' boys basketball team for getting off to a slow start this season after the late start because of an extended run to the Division VII state football championship.
ST. HENRY - After an uninspiring first half, St. Henry's defensive intensity picked up in the third quarter and the Redskins got a big night from Tyler Schwieterman that led a 59-49 win over New Knoxville on Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference action.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. John's was nursing a two-point lead before using a 17-4 advantage in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 62-47 victory over Coldwater on Friday night at Robert A. Arnzen Gymnasium in Delphos.