Flood Watch issued August 12 at 8:52PM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM 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, 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of thunderstorms are possible Thursday evening through the overnight hours. These storms could lead to additional flooding.
66° 66° slight chance Thu 81° Thu 81° patchy slight chance 66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° likely
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Monday, August 15th, 2016
Anthony Freeland
Anthony G. "Tony" Freeland, 53, Van Wert, died 4:57 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2016, at Ohio State University Medical Center.
He was born September 27, 1962 in Celina, Ohio to Ronald and Marilyn (Petrie) Freeland, who survive in Celina.
Also surviving is his wife Lynne (Grunden) Freeland,Van Wert; children Alexa Freeland, Van Wert; Katlyn Freeland, Van Wert; sister Tammy (Jeff) Pontsler, Rockford; nephews Scott & Stephen Pontsler; and three great-nephews.
He worked at Toledo Mold & Die in Delphos, Ohio for 26 years. He attended Trinity Friends Church in Van Wert, Ohio where he was involved in the food pantry. He was an avid gardener, bird watcher, golfer, Ohio State Buckeye, Cincinnati Bengal and Cincinnati Reds fan, he was a member of UAW Local 2279 and was a 1981 graduate of Celina High School.
Memorial services will be 10:30 AM Wednesday August 17, 2016 at Trinity Friends Church, Van Wert, Ohio, the Rev. Steve Savage officiating. Burial will follow Woodland Cemetery, Van Wert, Ohio.
Calling is 2-8 PM Tuesday August 16, 2016 at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory. Also, one hour prior to service time Wednesday at the church.
Memorials may be sent to Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital or may be directed to the family.
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