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.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 68° 68° slight chance chance Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance chance 68° 68° chance
Saturday, June 16th, 2018
Some jobs delayed by busy load
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - Area contractors have their hands full this summer with a heavy workload of local government projects and business expansions, prompting the postponement of at least one major project in Celina.
Celina officials recently announced that a portion of the East Livingston Street project has been bumped back to next spring or summer. They had planned this summer to reconstruct the thoroughfare from Main Street to the railroad tracks. [More]
Obituaries on June 16th, 2018
Sally S. Andreoni, 74, of New Bremen, OH died 3:30 p.m. Sunday June 10, 2018 at JTDM Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Sheila M. Fett, age 70, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, died June 14, 2018 at Union Cit [More]
Local pictures on June 16th, 2018
Subscriber stories on June 16th, 2018
MONTEZUMA - Many Mercer County residents are mourning the loss of a man who impacted countless lives with his genuine, caring personality and his tireless efforts for school, church and local organizations.
CELINA - School board members on Monday will vote on a resolution to formally terminate Gregg Fledderjohann's contract after a referee issued a report supporting their decision to cut ties with the teacher.
ROCKFORD - Celina's Austin Cotterman and Parkway's Breyden Bruns engaged in a classic pitchers' duel in Friday night's ACME baseball game at Don Black Field.
Cavs keep rolling with sweep of Redskins
ST. HENRY - The Coldwater ACME team extended its winning streak to four games on Friday night with a doubleheader sweep of St. Henry at Wally Post Athletic Complex.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Marion tied Fort Recovery with a run in the fourth and then took the lead with two runs in the sixth to pick up a 4-1 win over the Indians in Fort Recovery on Friday night.