Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 10:45PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1045 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Rockford, Moulton, Mendon, Buckland, Neptune, Tama, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Kossuth and Chattanooga.
Flood Watch issued August 10 at 1:04PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, 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 Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected through Tuesday night. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 10 at 11:11PM EDT until August 11 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1111 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Bellefontaine, Kenton, West Liberty, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, Quincy, Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Huntsville, Ridgeway, Valley Hi, Zanesfield and Big Springs.
69° 69° chance Tue 82° Tue 82° likely 66° 66° likely Wed 82° Wed 82° chance
Tuesday, September 18th, 2018
By Sydney Albert
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members on Monday voted after an executive session to name Luke Knapke as their newest member.
He will replace former council president Dave Bretz.
Knapke has lived in the village for three years but is raising a [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - After having won the first two sets against Celina, Fort Recovery found itself trailing 18-12 in the third set when a timeout was called.
That woke up the Indians up as they got the sideout and outscored the Bulldogs 12-3 down the stretch for the 25-18, 25-19, 25-21 win in non-conference volleyball action at Fort Site Fieldhouse. [More]
Obituaries on September 18th, 2018
William (Bill) Edgar Clouse, age 77, peacefully went home to be with his Lord a [More]
John Paul Sites, age 86 of Celina, Ohio passed away Monday morning Sept. 17, 2018 at the Gardens at Celina. [More]
Bonnie J. Hume, age 87, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on September 14, 2018, surrounded by her family at the Gardens in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on September 18th, 2018
Subscriber stories on September 18th, 2018
Three people suffered incapacitating injuries after two accidents involving motorcycles on Sunday.
At about 3 p.m., Michael S. Baker, 51, and his p
CELINA - A 38-year-old Celina woman was indicted on 65 felony charges that claim she improperly controlled checks worth $27,005 from an account owned by Lockwood Performance, Celina.
St. Marys
ST. MARYS - City council's Streets and Sidewalks Committee members will bring new legislation to council to improve the looks of certain city properties.
MARIA STEIN - Principals Tim Goodwin and Nick Wilker and superintendent Michael Pohlman credited students, teachers and staff and the community for helping Marion Local Schools place fourth among all state public schools in the performance index score on the recent state report cards.
Two local employers are among 40 who will share $1.1 million in grants from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation.
The funding will be used to purchase equipment that's designed to substantially reduce or eliminate workplace injuries or illnesses, according to a BWC news release.
CELINA - About 1,200 people have submitted surveys to the district asking for input about the future of the school's facilities, superintendent Ken Schmiesing told board members on Monday.
COLDWATER - The Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District will host its 74th annual meeting, banquet and election of board members on Sept. 25 at the Coldwater American Legion hall.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster
Two of the area's best boys' golf teams faced each other on Monday at Northmoor Golf Course.
And it turned out to be one of the best matches of the season.