Flood Watch issued August 13 at 4:50AM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM 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, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance likely 68° 68° chance
Saturday, March 12th, 2022
New Bremen girl earns Distinguished Expert designation
By Leslie Gartrell
NEW BREMEN - Catherine Langhals, 17, first picked up a gun in seventh grade.
It was around Christmas, and Langhals said her father had received a gun as a Christmas present. Several family members had guns of their own, Langhals said, so she tagged along with her dad to the shooting range. [More]
Obituaries on March 12th, 2022
David A. Eyink, 63, of Montezuma, OH passed away peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2022 surrounded by his family. [More]
Victoria C. Rosebeck, 102, Coldwater, died March 11, 2022, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Robert A. Williams, 65, of Van Wert, OH died 11:50 a.m. Saturday March 5, 2022 at Van Wert Health Hospital. [More]
David D. Miller, 75, of St. Marys, died 7:47 P.M. Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, following an accident at his home. [More]
Local pictures on March 12th, 2022
Subscriber stories on March 12th, 2022
CELINA - Administrators, teachers and other professionals are giving the Mercer County Educational Service Center's new home at 540 E. Market Street a big thumbs up, according to ESC curriculum director Karen Rose.
County still has low community level for virus
WAPAKONETA - Just seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Auglaize county during the past week, according to a Friday news release from the Auglaize County Health Department
This raises the county's cumulative number of cases to 7,424 since the pandemic began two years ago.
Division IV Girls Basketball State Semifinals
DAYTON - When New Knoxville stretched its lead to 10 early in the second half, all the Rangers needed was strong defense the rest of the way.
As usual, the Rangers defense delivered, and the reward on Friday was a berth in the Division IV state championship game.
2022 State Wrestling Tournament
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Seven of the area's eight wrestlers advanced to the second day of the state wrestling tournament held at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus.