Flood Warning issued August 12 at 2:07PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Union County in east central Indiana... East Central Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Butler County in southwestern Ohio... Northwestern Warren County in southwestern Ohio... 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... Montgomery County in west central Ohio... Preble County in west central Ohio... Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 207 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported ongoing flooding in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Dayton, Kettering, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Miamisburg, Springboro, Vandalia, Englewood, Greenville, Franklin, Celina, Tipp City, Eaton, St. Marys and Moraine.
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.
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Saturday, December 31st, 2016
By Daily Standard Staff
The Daily Standard staff took a look back at 2016 and chose the following Top 10 stories for the year.
1. Law enforcement investigates deaths of two young children
Investigations and court hearings for two cases involving child deaths this year will carry over into 2017. [More]
By Dave Stilwell
ST. MARYS - New Knoxville kept St. Marys at arms' length all night, and held on down the stretch for a 51-46 victory over the Roughriders Friday night at Murotech Court.
The Rangers scored the first seven points of the game. They never led by more than seven but also never trailed as the Riders were unable to muster a sustained offensive attack. [More]
Obituaries on December 31st, 2016
Glen 'Buck' Snider, age 91 of Cridersville, died at 7:18 a.m., Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Lima Memorial Health Care. [More]
Maryellen E. Hengstler, 83, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 7:35 a.m. December 28 [More]
Michael S. McCann, 67, Minster, died at 6:47 a.m. Dec. 29, 2016, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on December 31st, 2016
Subscriber stories on December 31st, 2016
Board of elections
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners this week met behind closed doors with elections officials to further discuss their decision to grant board of elections directors each a 16 percent raise.
ST MARYS - City council members on Friday passed final reading of an ordinance to move cash from four funds among final 2016 appropriations.
Offici
Chatt Insurance Holiday Tournament
ROCKFORD - A record-breaking performance on Thursday sent the Parkway boys basketball team to the Chatt Insurance Holiday Tournament final.
On Fri
Chatt Insurance Holiday Tournament
ROCKFORD - In last year's consolation game of the Chatt Insurance Holiday Tournament, Parkway's Haley Hawk set single-game tournament records for points (27) and rebounds (16) as the Panthers defeated Dunbar 51-38.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery had a solid night shooting the ball to bounce back from its first loss of the season with a 79-67 win over Ansonia in non-conference boys basketball action on Friday at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
WAPAKONETA - Just when Marion Local was within striking distance of Wapakoneta, the Flyers were unable to put up any points.
Wapakoneta closed out