Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM 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, 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...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
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.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
Celina teen auditions for 'American Idol'
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - Some people attribute success to a stroke of luck or assume opportunity is handed out on a silver platter.
Lauren Schroeder, however, knows no amount of luck or talent guarantees success. Instead, hard work and perseverance make all the difference. [More]
By Colin Foster
Compiled by Colin Foster
Minster's Ivy Wolf has been named first team All-Ohio in Division IV.
The Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association announced its 2020 girls basketball teams for Divisions III and IV on Monday afternoon.
Wolf, who averag [More]
Obituaries on March 10th, 2020
Ned B. Hemmelgarn, age 71, of Celina Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Joseph S. Jennings, age 72, of Fort Recovery, died March 7, 2020 at his home. [More]
George Frederick Kreachbaum, 98, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, went to be with the Lord peacefully at his home on Friday, March 6th, 2020. [More]
Matthew Rupert, 47, Wapakoneta, died on March 7, 2020, at Lima Memorial Hospita [More]
Constance M. (Rethman) Meyer, age 77, Sidney, passed away of natural causes fol [More]
Clara Marie Thies, 96, passed away on March 5, 2020.
She was born on February 29, 1924. [More]
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Subscriber stories on March 10th, 2020
CELINA - City council members on Monday night unanimously passed legislation to transfer $2.275 million from the general fund to police, fire, street and park capital funds, as well as the Montgomery Field investment fund.
ST. MARYS - City council members on Monday approved under rule suspension a joint-use agreement with the school district, declaring the Roughrider Athletic Complex a public-use area, making it eligible for state capital budget funding.
MARIA STEIN - Open enrollment has added $278,899 to district coffers this school year, Marion Local Schools Treasurer Heather Cramer told board members Monday night.
NEW BREMEN - Village employees could soon see higher insurance rates.
Council members on Monday heard first reading of an ordinance to renew the village's Anthem Insurance policy with Stolly Insurance Group of Celina.
ST. HENRY - Village council members met briefly Monday evening to discuss a memorandum of understanding regarding the pursuit and use of potential opioid litigation settlement funds.
ST. HENRY - School board members on Monday approved an annual transfer of $100,000 from the district's general fund to the permanent improvement fund
COLDWATER - Playground equipment for phase 1 of A Park For All Abilities is ready for installation as soon as weather permits.
Village administrato
By COLIN FOSTER
cfoster@dailystandard.com
Millions of basketball fans will tune in for March Madness.
The Jamba Hoops committee is urging people to come check out some quality basketball at their tournament, too.
ST. MARYS - As teammates with St. Marys, Jaden Gibson and Alayna Thornsberry were state bowling champions and All-Ohioans.
Tiffin University took notice, and the Dragon coaching staff are hoping the duo can help them in the future.
MARIA STEIN - When a student looks for the right college to continue their education, different factors come into play.
For Kelsey Broering, it was the cross country coach at Wilmington College allowing her time to work on her family's dairy farm.