Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 3:58PM EDT until July 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 356 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Fort Loramie, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, New Knoxville, Russia, Osgood, Willowdell, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Lake Loramie State Park, Egypt, Maria Stein, Mccartyville and Houston.
CELINA - Two area teens reportedly are recovering at a hospital in Dayton after overdosing on over-the-counter cold medicine trying to get high.
In all, four Celina teens were found to have abused Coricidin Cough and Cold medicine, known on the street as "Triple C," according to Celina Police Chief Tom Wale. [More]
Adam Klosterman scored on a wild throw in the bottom of the 10th inning to send the Cavaliers to the state championship game with a 3-2 win over Wheelersburg at Huntington Park in Columbus.
Dwight L. "Hoolie" Custer, 100, of Rockford, died at 5:20 p.m. June 1, 2014, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, where he had been a resident for a short time. [More]
MONTEZUMA - An educational trail where visitors can learn about local plant species and ecosystems will be created this fall in the 80-acre Gilliland Nature Sanctuary northeast of the village.
CELINA - Input Thursday from several physically disabled residents prompted the inclusion of new public parking spaces in the plan to upgrade handicapped-accessibility at the Mercer County Courthouse.
County FSA offices accepting applications for USDA programs
CELINA - Beekeepers and nursery and greenhouse owners may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster funds to help recoup losses from the harsh winter.
COLUMBUS - After Coldwater's win over Wheelersburg in the state semifinal on Thursday night, Cavaliers coach Brian Harlamert wasn't sure of who his starting pitcher will be in Saturday's title game against Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy.
ROSSBURG - Club 29's first assault on Eldora Speedway was an overwhelming success on Thursday night during the opening night of the Dirt Late Model Dream Presented by Ferris Mowers.
A three-run sixth inning by Xenia broke a 1-1 tie as Grand Lake dropped its 2014 Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League opener 6-1 to the Scouts on Thursday at Grady Field at the Athletes In Action complex in Xenia.
