The Daily Standard Pictures

Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:03AM EDT until September 5 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.

Saturday, July 5th, 2025

Red, White & Blue Celebration

Photo by William Kincaid/The Daily Standard

A large crowd turned out at Coldwater Memorial Park on Friday for the fifth annual Red, White and Blue Celebration. Paying homage to and raising funds for local law enforcement and fire and emergency medical services departments, the celebration was free and open to the public and featured musical act Bayou Country, a Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute act that has been playing to audiences across North America since 2018. Also on had were food vendors, a beer stand and kids' activities, including a coloring contest and touch-a-truck.

Purchase a print of this photo.

Archive of July 5th, 2025

Buy this E-Edition

Additional pictures on this date