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.
Today 66° Today 66° likely 54° 54° chance Tomorrow 67° Tomorrow 67° 55° 55° slight chance
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Thursday, June 3rd, 2021
Judge gets $41K grant for security
Money will pay for metal detectors, etc.
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Municipal Court Judge Kathryn Speelman has snagged a $41,468 Ohio Supreme Court grant to cover most of the cost to equip her courtroom with metal detectors and a screening unit.
"The security equipment is covered for the most part by this grant. There might be a couple thousand dollars or so of installation," mayor Jeff Hazel said. [More]
Obituaries on June 3rd, 2021
Julie Cordier
Julie A. Cordier passed away Sunday evening at Wayne Hospital.
Julie was born [More]
Jerome Obringer
Jerome "Jerry" J. Obringer, 89, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at I.U. Health in Muncie, Indiana. [More]
Michael Gavit
Michael J. Gavit, age 70 of Minster, died the morning of Sunday, May 30, 2021 at his home. [More]
John May
John "Chops" May, Celina, died Jan. 26, 2020. Funeral services were held privat [More]
Anna Ramsey
Anna Jean"AJ." Ramsey, age 96, passed away May 29, 2021.
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Subscriber stories on June 3rd, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court considers local case
CELINA - The U.S. Supreme Court is discussing today whether to hear a case originating in Mercer County which is weighing the rights and privacy of sex crimes victims against public records laws.
16 new cases reported in Mercer County
CELINA - Mercer County Health District officials in a news release Wednesday reported 16 new cases of COVID-19 since their last report on May 25, raising the county's cumulative case count to 4,116.
9 20-under-20 winners in Mercer, Auglaize
The Auglaize Mercer Business Education Alliance recently announced the names of the nine 20 Under 20 Award winners from Mercer and Auglaize counties.
2021 State Track and Field Championships Preview
Area athletes ready to finish strong
After the Minster boys raced to titles in the Midwest Athletic Conference, the Division III Spencerville district, and the Troy regional, they've reached the point where they can no longer expect to have such an edge.
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