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.
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

This walk-up display across from the Fort Recovery State Museum commemorates the life and accomplishments of Fort Recovery native Robert "Bob" Van Trees, who died Monday.

Related online story:
FORT RECOVERY - Robert "Bob" Van Trees, a Fort Recovery native who traveled the world but never lost pride in the community he once called home, died Monday morning - one day after his 94th birthday - at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
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