Flood Watch issued August 10 at 1:04PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, 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 Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected through Tuesday night. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 84° Today 84° chance 68° 68° chance likely Tomorrow 82° Tomorrow 82° likely chance 67° 67° chance
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Wednesday, December 26th, 2012
Trace-back program targets alcohol sources
State agents, OSP to probe injury, fatal accidents linked to alcohol, drugs
By Shelley Grieshop
Nearly 100 state agents will team up with the Ohio State Highway Patrol beginning in January to investigate all serious injury or fatal accidents linked to alcohol or drugs.
The trace-back program will utilize the Ohio Investigative Unit (liquor control agents) to help officers across the state nab those who continue to serve alcohol to impaired patrons, provide alcohol to minors and host underage alcohol parties. [More]
Obituaries on December 26th, 2012
Scott Barhorst
Scott H. Barhorst, 37, Madisonville, Tenn., and formerly of St. Marys, died Dec. 23, 2012, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. [More]
Michele Barhorst
Michele L. Barhorst, 31, Madisonville, Tenn., and formerly of Celina, died at 2:30 a.m. Dec. 23, 2012, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. [More]
Urban Diller
Urban J. Diller, 81, St. Anthony, died Dec. 22, 2012, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
James Champ
James A. Champ, 75, Fort Recovery, died Dec. 24, 2012, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
MaryJane Liming
MaryJane Liming, 85, St. Marys, died at 2:23 a.m. Dec. 21, 2012, at The Gardens of Celina. [More]
Viola Roettger
Viola Roettger, 98, formerly of Kettlersville, died 8:25 p.m. Dec. 24, 2012, at [More]
Rodney Lauth
Rodney C. Lauth, 41, Decatur, Ind., formerly of Mendon, died Dec. 24, 2012, at [More]
Local pictures on December 26th, 2012
Subscriber stories on December 26th, 2012
Snowstorm hits area
A winter storm packing heavy snow and brisk winds moved into the area this morning, complicating travel for post-holiday shoppers and others.
Local weather forecaster Dennis Howick predicts 4 to 8 inches of snow will be on the ground by Thursday.
New invention cruising into chicken houses
FORT RECOVERY - Two local men have invented something that should make the lives of those who work in high-rise chicken houses easier and safer.
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Honors still pouring in for Coldwater's football team
COLDWATER - A month after winning their third football state championship, the Coldwater Cavaliers are still collecting honors.
The Cavaliers' foot
Fort Recovery ready to build new Student Activity Center
FORT RECOVERY - A new facility in the new year is the goal for Fort Recovery's athletic boosters association planning a new Student Activity Center for 2013.
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