Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 5:42PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 542 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Waynesfield, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Ada, Alger, Waynesfield, Mcguffey, Uniopolis, Walton, and State Route 195 at State Route 235.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
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Monday, March 24th, 2014
Program helps inmates see path to freedom
By Kathy Thompson
CELINA - A group of inmates at the Mercer County Detention Center went on a journey of self-discovery during the weekend.
Lynne Taylor, 55, of St. Marys, for the last year has held Freedom 101 classes at the jail at no cost to help female and male inmates better their lives. The program uses humor, music, self-therapy, reflection and journaling as tools to help offenders redirect their choices to live a more positive lifestyle. [More]
Obituaries on March 24th, 2014
Jeanette Dorsten
Jeanette C. Dorsten, 83, Celina, died March 21, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Melvin Linn
Melvin Linn, 75, Celina, formerly of Chattanooga, died at 11:10 p.m. March 20, 2014, at The Miller House, Celina. [More]
Ronald Smith
Ronald Deane Smith, 77, residing in Granger, Ind., passed away March 10, 2014, at his home. [More]
Dale Kimmel
Dale E. Kimmel, 71, of Green Valley, Calif., formerly of Rockford, died March 2 [More]
Local pictures on March 24th, 2014
Subscriber stories on March 24th, 2014
Woman, family share story of addiction
CELINA - Alyssa Ridder was a typical teen - involved in sports, cheerleading, working at a local business for extra money and hanging out with her friends.
Local Shakespeare club celebrating 125th year
ST. MARYS - A love of William Shakespeare and dedication to a lifetime of learning has bound a St. Marys club for 125 years.
In 1888, a group of St
Speaker details Miami & Erie Canal history
MINSTER - The Minster Historical Society received a history lesson on the creation of the Miami & Erie Canal during the group's annual meeting Sunday afternoon.
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