Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM 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, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, 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 Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
69° 69° chance Tue 82° Tue 82° likely 66° 66° likely Wed 82° Wed 82° chance
Monday, May 16th, 2016
By Claire Giesige
CARTHAGENA - A group of pilgrims wound their way to St. Aloysius Catholic Church on Saturday to memorialize the Randolph family, freed slaves with a complicated history in the area.
The Randolph Memorial Pilgrimage, which was sponsored by Piqua-based Promoting Recognition of Diversity, visited sites of importance connected to the journey to the Upper Miami Valley made by the Randolph freedmen in 1846. [More]
Obituaries on May 16th, 2016
Ralph A. Bruns, age 85 of St. Henry, died on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Patrice M. Grieshop, age 51 of Coldwater (formerly of Celina), died on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at the Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Frances B. "Babe" Kohn, 98 of Celina, passed away at Celina Manor, Celina, OH on Friday, May 13, 2016 at 2:25 pm. [More]
Marie C. Huelsman, age 96 of St. Henry, died on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
William (Bill) Rogers, age 66, of Coldwater, died Friday, May 13, 2016 peacefully at his home. [More]
John M. Ronnebaum, age 81 of Chickasaw, died on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Celina Manor. [More]
Casie Nichole Schmidt, age 37 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Friday May 13, 2016 at her residence in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on May 16th, 2016
Subscriber stories on May 16th, 2016
GRAND LAKE - This weekend's Get the Carp Outta Here fishing tournament yielded 11 55-gallon drums of carp despite the unseasonably cold temperatures.
COLUMBUS - Daily Standard staff members won three awards at Sunday's Ohio Associated Press Media Editors conference.
Managing Editor Doug Drexler
ST. MARYS - The cold, blustery and sometimes wet weather did not hold back the Celina and St. Marys softball teams from getting in their Western Buckeye League contest on Saturday.
All-Midwest Athletic Conference Baseball and Softball Teams
Parkway's Haley Hawk and St. Henry's Mitchel Stammen reaped the awards as the Midwest Athletic Conference coaches released its All-Conference baseball and softball teams on Saturday.