Flood Advisory issued May 19 at 7:24PM EDT until May 19 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 724 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Bellefontaine, Kenton, Ada, West Milton, Versailles, Covington, Newport, Bradford, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Forest, Russells Point, De Graff, Pleasant Hill, Botkins and Lakeview.
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2016
Obituaries on March 9th, 2016
Robert C. Ebbing, age 83, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. [More]
The Reverend Bruce F. Mase, Ph.D. of St. Marys, Ohio and Otterbein Retirement C [More]
Stories on March 9th, 2016
Commissioners hear from county group against wind power
CELINA - Concerns about wind turbines being installed in Mercer County are rearing up again with a proposed project in southern Van Wert County.
But the company behind that proposal, Apex Clean Energy, has no current plans to place turbines in Mercer County, representatives said.
CELINA - Mercer County has been awarded $372,618 through the Ohio Emergency Management Agency's State Disaster Relief Program for flood damage that occurred in June.
ROCKFORD - Parkway Local Schools should get a new $71,000 security camera system over the summer.
School board members on Tuesday approved a contr
PTO plans to contribute approximately $13,000
COLDWATER - New swings may be installed at the elementary school.
Parent teacher organization president Christy Homan at Tuesday's meeting shared plans with school board members for eight new swings between the playground and the basketball courts west of the elementary school.
FORT RECOVERY - School board members on Tuesday accepted the resignation of district technology coordinator Travis Tegtmyer
"I spoke with Mr. Tegtm
The Daily Standard's Girls Basketball Dream Team
Minster's Nann Stechschulte was a shoo-in for The Daily Standard Dream Team Coach of the Year after taking her team to its first Midwest Athletic Conference title in five years and a regional semifinal appearance. [More]
Division II and III All-Ohio Girls Basketball
Fort Recovery's Kendra Siefring was the only area player to earn All-Ohio honors in Division III as the Associated Press released its honors list for both Division II and III on Tuesday.
Razz-Eye View
While area basketball teams have completed their seasons, other teams that remain in the tournament around the state still have ties locally.
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Local pictures on March 9th, 2016