Flood Watch issued August 12 at 9:17AM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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 this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected into this evening. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 8:10AM EDT until August 12 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Preble County in west central Ohio... Western Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1115 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 810 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Troy, Piqua, Greenville, Celina, Tipp City, St. Marys, West Milton, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, St. Henry, Arcanum, Newport, Bradford, Union City, Fort Loramie, Fort Recovery and Pleasant Hill.
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Wednesday, September 9th, 2015
By Amy Kronenberger
WAPAKONETA - All home-owners with septic systems in Auglaize County will be required to have operating permits in coming years.
Auglaize County Health Department Environmental Director Curt Anderson told the board of health on Tuesday all counties [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - A pattern developed trend in all three sets of Tuesday's Marion Local-Celina non-conference volleyball match at the Celina Intermediate School.
The two teams played level through the early part of each set, only to have the Flyers find an opening and take a lead from which the Bulldogs could not recover in winning the match in three sets of 25-18, 25-22, 25-17. [More]
Obituaries on September 9th, 2015
Joyce Martin, 68, St. Marys, died on Sept. 8, 2015, at Celina Manor Nursing Hom [More]
Local pictures on September 9th, 2015
Subscriber stories on September 9th, 2015
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members on Tuesday night approved an ordinance accepting a plat for a new housing subdivision between state Route 49 and Sharpsburg Road.
Residents: Facility shouldn't be located near schools
COLDWATER - Two residents expressed concerns at Tuesday's board of education meeting about Mercer Landmark's plan to build a truck wash near the schools.
ROCKFORD - Parkway Local Schools Board of Education members are considering making wrestling a varsity sport.
"I'm here to ask you to remove the club tag and be accepted as a varsity sport," wrestling club coach Kevin Browning told board members at Tuesday's meeting.
ST. MARYS - An area man was listed in serious condition this morning after his car was struck by a semitrailer on state Route 66 in Auglaize County on Tuesday afternoon.
CELINA - The Celina girls soccer team cranked up the pressure against Bath in the second half.
The Wildkittens handled it well enough and survived yet another close one with the Bulldogs.
Area Sports Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina faced off against cross-lake rival St. Marys in girls tennis action Tuesday and came back wi