Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 3:58PM EDT until July 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 356 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Fort Loramie, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, New Knoxville, Russia, Osgood, Willowdell, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Lake Loramie State Park, Egypt, Maria Stein, Mccartyville and Houston.
CELINA - One longtime teacher likes an elementary classroom comprised of tables rather than individual desks. She believes learning is social and collaborative. Another teacher's style thrives in a neat row of desks because she feels it establishes an orderly atmosphere that helps children focus. [More]
Sparked by a big day where four of the five positions made the championship match, Celina won the Western Buckeye League girls tennis title outright on Saturday in spite of the rain prompting play to be moved indoors from the University of Northwestern Ohio campus to Westwood Tennis Center. [More]
GRAND LAKE - Water clarity is almost the same at Harmon's Landing as it was prior to the alum treatment, Lake Improvement Association (LIA) member Bill Ringo said during the nonprofit group's meeting Saturday.
FORT RECOVERY - The prehistoric Hopewell Indians exerted a great influence in art and culture throughout the U.S., according to history scholar John Christian Rummel.
ST. MARYS - The city says it is not liable for a resident's fall from a sidewalk into the St. Marys River. The man's lawsuit, filed in early September, seeks compensatory damages in excess of $25,000.
COLDWATER - Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church for a local woman and her daughter, both of whom died during the weekend.
CELINA - The Fox's Den has become a home away from home for Minster golfer Craig Purpus.
Purpus earned medalist honors at the Midwest Athletic Conference boys golf tournament for the third time in his four years of high school golf and also earned the MAC Golfer of the Year award.
