Flood Watch issued August 15 at 10:25PM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are possible tonight. Locally heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding.
70° 70° chance Sun 82° Sun 82° slight chance 68° 68° chance Mon 77° Mon 77° chance
Saturday, August 25th, 2018
Obituaries on August 25th, 2018
Randall E. Compton, 67, of St. Marys, OH died 11:57 a.m. Thursday August 23, 2018 at The OSU Medical Center in Columbus, OH. [More]
Joyce M. Bruns, age 60, of St. Henry, died Friday, August 24, 2018 at her home. [More]
Leota May Anderson, 71, Ohio City, died Aug. 23, 2018, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. [More]
Stories on August 25th, 2018
Stroll raises awareness of safety issues
MARIA STEIN - People passing through Maria Stein early Friday morning might have spotted the throng of schoolchildren sporting blue shirts marching along State Route 119.
$5,590 to fight insect infestation
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners this week had to spend more than $5,500 for extermination services to control what one official called a "horrific" insect infestation.
ROCKFORD - Vaughn Davis' career took him around the world, but the seventh-generation farmer has returned to his Western Ohio roots to start Schoolhouse Farms, which specializes in different crops and a new way to take them to market. [More]
CELINA - A man who displayed a gun at a Celina bar early Thursday morning before fleeing the scene, according to a Celina Police news release.
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Celina rushes for over 400 yards in win over Tigers
CELINA - Last year, Celina coaches thought their football squad would be ready for the season opener against Versailles. That, however, was not the case as the Tigers rolled over the Bulldogs 36-7.
ST. MARYS - Back-to-back scores on trick plays provided St. Marys with all the momentum it needed in a 35-7 victory over Sidney on Friday night at Skip Baughman Stadium. [More]
SIDNEY - Fort Recovery coach Brent Niekamp knows his offense will get better.
In Friday's season opener, Niekamp's defense couldn't have been much better.
MINSTER - Though this is only the start of Geron Stokes' sixth year at the helm of the Minster Wildcats, it is already the eighth time his teams have faced the Fort Loramie Redskins. Minster had won the last six matchups, but this was the first game against new Fort Loramie coach Spencer Wells.
MAC Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster
Defending Division VI state champion Marion Local opened the season with a 42-0 thrashing of Woodlan on Friday in Woodburn, Indiana.
Local pictures on August 25th, 2018