Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Tuesday, August 4th, 2015
Obituaries on August 4th, 2015
Niurka Hemmelgarn, 51, of Newburgh, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015, at her home. [More]
Richard E. Smith, of Perrysburg and Marco Island, Florida, passed away Tuesday, July 28, surrounded by his devoted and loving family. He was 85. [More]
Harry Truman Rainey, age 69, of Coldwater, lost his battle with cancer on July 31, 2015 at his residence. [More]
Mildred E. Clott, 97, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died August 2, 2015, at Persimmon Ridge, Portland, Indiana. [More]
Theodore "Ted" Langenkamp, 50, Saint Marys, died 1:40 A.M. Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Saint Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Jack Lavern Alexander, was stillborn Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Joint Township Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Stories on August 4th, 2015
Shoppers to save on back-to-school purchases
Ohio's first no-tax, back-to-school shopping weekend starts Friday amid mixed expectations from parents, retailers and county officials.
The three- [More]
WAPAKONETA - Stitch by stitch a New Bremen woman makes gifts for friends and family members to show her appreciation.
Rebecca Lybarger has created cross-stitched mementos for those who have helped her through multiple bouts with cancer and open heart surgery.
Unique method produces food that is more digestible
CELINA - A father and son from Fort Recovery are trying to generate interest in a unique grain crushing process they say produces nutrient-rich, more digestible food for both livestock and people.
FORT RECOVERY - A pair of property owners say they don't want to take part in a proposed annexation.
Dillan Schulze and Lavern Weitzel said at Mond
NEW WESTON - A New Bremen man today was upgraded to good condition at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, after a motorcycle-tractor accident at 5:27 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of state Route 705 and Whiterd Road.
Razz-Eye View
By Gary R. Rasberry
grasberry@dailystandard.com
With the Grand Lake Mariners' season squarely in the rear view mirror but still only one week after playing its last game, maybe it's time to talk about the future of the team.
Local pictures on August 4th, 2015