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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Monday, June 11th, 2018
By Sydney Albert
FORT RECOVERY - The area that would become Ohio played a pivotal role in the formation of the United States, yet many people often underestimate its part, according to historical author William Hogeland.
More than 50 history enthusiasts gathered [More]
Obituaries on June 11th, 2018
Anne M. Hamilton, of New Bremen, died at 6:53 P.M. on Friday, June 8, 2018 at t [More]
James "Jim" R. Hart, age 71, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 1:11 am, June 7, 2 [More]
Gerald "Jerry" M. Smith, 85, of Minster, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018 at 7:55 AM at home. [More]
Peter C. Serio Sr., age 60, of Celina, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, at the State of the Heart Inpatient Hospice Unit at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. [More]
Hollies A. Dilbone, age 101, of Mendon, Ohio, passed away at Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio at 3:49 pm, on Saturday, June 9, 2018. [More]
Helen E. Johnson , age 84, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, died June 8, 2018 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on June 11th, 2018
Subscriber stories on June 11th, 2018
CA Group launches inaugural event to aid people with disabilities
CELINA - The CA Group hosted its first ever bike-a-thon on Saturday morning to raise money to buy assistive technology for people with disabilities.
A storm that rolled through the area on Saturday afternoon, dumping close to an inch of rain, was responsible for power outages and an attic fire.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster completed its annual trip to Tennessee with a 5-1 record after having beaten TKA Baseball Academy of Georgia 9-4 on Saturday at Pigeon Forge High School.
Bloomquist overcomes injury to win his eighth Late Model Dream at Eldora
ROSSBURG - With an ailing shoulder, Scott Bloomquist was not sure he was even going to be able to compete in the Dirt Late Model Dream on Saturday night at Eldora Speedway.
CELINA - The opening weekend for the Grand Lake Mariners had the team winning big on Saturday and then manufacturing runs on Sunday.
After having c