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.
66° 66° slight chance Thu 81° Thu 81° patchy slight chance 66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° likely
Friday, December 23rd, 2022
Plan commission unveil new projects
By William Kincaid
  CELINA - National pet retailer Petco has chosen Celina to roll out a new rural concept store tailored toward farmers and ranchers.
The city is poised to see a flurry of other new economic developments that were given the go-ahead at Thursday night's Celina Planning Commission. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
NEW KNOXVILLE - Bret Baucher will take the win, good things and bad.
Celina did just enough to get out to a big lead and were helped by New Knoxville going scoreless for a period spanning three quarters of in the Bulldogs picking up ther first win of the season in a 32-15 girls basketball contest on Thursday night at Ranger Gymnasium. [More]
Obituaries on December 23rd, 2022
Constance L. Barhorst, 75, of St. Marys, OH died 12:16 p.m. Tuesday December 20, 2022 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH. [More]
Local pictures on December 23rd, 2022
Subscriber stories on December 23rd, 2022
COLDWATER - Mercer County Community Hospital officials may close the COVID-19 swab testing station in Celina and disable the hospital's coronavirus hotline due to minimal activity over the past year.
CELINA - Lake Facilities Authority officials plan to apply for hundreds of thousands of dollars in state grants to purchase roughly 30 acres of property for water quality restoration projects.
CELINA - Lake Facility Authority members on Thursday moved to approve an amendment to extend the scope of the Mercer Wildlife Area project.
They also approved change orders totaling $61,908 for two water quality restoration projects.
MARIA STEIN - Thursday's game between St. Marys and Marion Local was headlined by a big-time matchup on the inside.
But the outcome was swayed by Brayden Sullivan's shots from the outside.
MINSTER - Spencerville was hitting on all cylinders in a 72-38 victory over Minster Thursday night at the Wildcat Gymnasium.
The 7-1 Bearcats got a
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway stormed out to a 30-8 lead on Waynesfield-Goshen in the first quarter and never looked back to pick up its fourth straight win in beating the Tigers 69-40 in non-conference boys basketball action on Thursday night at Panther Gymnasium in Rockford.