Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 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, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Monday, November 5th, 2018
Rebounding from the tornadoes
By Tom Stankard
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Daily Standard is taking a look back and forward on the anniversary of the Nov. 5, 2017, tornadoes that tore through the area.
Even though life is returning to normal, the painful memory of the Nov. 5, 2017, tornadoes will never fade away. [More]
Rebounding from the tornadoes
By Sydney Albert
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Daily Standard is taking a look back and forward on the anniversary of the Nov. 5, 2017, tornadoes that tore through the area.
CELINA - Most local businesses damaged by an EF2 tornado that ripped through Celina one year ago are back up and running after repairs and renovations. [More]
Obituaries on November 5th, 2018
Daniel W. Thobe, age 46, of Maria Stein, died Saturday, November 3, 2018 at his [More]
Martha J. Baltzell, 86, a lifelong resident of Rockford went home to her heaven [More]
Norma Clouner-Maxon, 88, St. Marys, died Nov. 3, 2018 in St. Marys.
Arrangeme [More]
Thomas Sudman, 67, St. Marys, died Nov. 4, 2018 in St. Marys.
Arrangements ar [More]
Local pictures on November 5th, 2018
Subscriber stories on November 5th, 2018
MARIA STEIN - A much beloved teacher, coach and Maria Stein native passed away Saturday following his long battle with cancer.
Dan Thobe, 46, died
Hearing nears on bid to alter manure ban
CELINA - Lake Improvement Association members on Saturday heard the latest update on the effort by state officials to change the rules for manure spreading in the Grand Lake Watershed.
Cardinals sweep Tigers in regional finals
CLAYTON - New Bremen's Macy Puthoff used her foot to bring the crowd to their feet Saturday.
It wasn't the last time Cardinal fans gave their team a standing ovation, either.
St. Marys beats Orange, faces Van Wert in semis
ST. MARYS - The final chapter of Skip Baughman Stadium proved to be a happy ending for the St. Marys faithful.
Playing for the final time in the le
Minster faces Crestview in regional semifinals
MINSTER - Minster began the defense of its Division VII state football championship with a first-round home game against Riverside at Memorial Field.
The Wildcats did not take the game lightly, outscoring the Pirates 37-0 in the first half en route to a 51-6 win on Saturday night.
All-State Volleyball
New Bremen volleyball coach Diana Kramer was named the state Division IV Coach of the Year for the second straight season as the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association announced its All-State teams on Sunday.