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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Monday, June 18th, 2018
Local program aims to help at-risk youth
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - A new summer program aims to teach at-risk youth about responsibility by giving them the opportunity to raise chickens and learn about agriculture.
The Ripple Program was created through a partnership between Mercer County 4-H, Mercer County Fairgrounds, the Wright State University-Lake Campus' ag program and the Mercer County Juvenile Court. [More]
Obituaries on June 18th, 2018
Brenda Butturini, 64, Celina, died at 9:04 a.m. June 17, 2018, at Van Wert Inpa [More]
John A. Fullenkamp, 36, Fort Loramie, died on June 16, 2018.
Services are at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie. [More]
Edgar W. Henning Jr., age 89 of New Bremen, died on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at [More]
Ray Kuhn, 84, of Celina, Ohio, died at 2:10 pm June 17, 2018, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on June 18th, 2018
Subscriber stories on June 18th, 2018
ST. MARYS - A St. Marys man's hobby led to the return of a family heirloom.
Kevin Wendel, 57, a genealogy enthusiast for the past 30 years, recently decided to clean several family members' gravestones that needed attention.
SHELBY COUNTY - A 36-year-old Fort Loramie man was killed on Saturday afternoon after the farm implement he was pulling was reportedly struck from behind by an SUV driven by a St. Henry woman.
Grand Lake snaps four-game skid with weekend sweep of St. Clair
CELINA - Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.
After losing four straight road games during the week, Grand Lake was looking to get back to the win column with a pair of games with St. Clair in GLSCL baseball action at Montgomery Field.
ROSSBURG - In limited starts, 25-year old Kyle Larson has won in nearly every type of car he has driven at Eldora Speedway.
Saturday night, the NAS
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater split an ACME baseball doubleheader against Bryan on Saturday at Veterans Field. The Golden Bears won the opening game 12-2 before the Cavaliers came back to earn the split with a 9-6 win in the finale.