Flood Advisory issued May 19 at 7:24PM EDT until May 19 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 724 PM 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 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Bellefontaine, Kenton, Ada, West Milton, Versailles, Covington, Newport, Bradford, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Forest, Russells Point, De Graff, Pleasant Hill, Botkins and Lakeview.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2013
Obituaries on February 22nd, 2013
Marjorie Marie Stelzer Bricker, 66, St. Petersburg, Fla., died Feb. 19, 2013, in St. Petersburg. [More]
Ruth E. Mott, 97, Fort Recovery, died Feb. 20, 2013, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Ind. [More]
Rose Mary Lefeld, Coldwater, died today.
Funeral services are pending at Hoge [More]
Jeanette Siefring, 85, Coldwater, died today.
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Howard B. Putman, 79, Spencerville, died Feb. 20, 2013, at his home.
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Mildred R. Niekamp, 90, Coldwater, died Feb. 21, 2013, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Patricia J. Jutte, 69, Coldwater, died Feb. 21, 2013, at Mercer County Communit [More]
Christopher Huff, 47, Celina, died Feb. 20, 2013.
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Stories on February 22nd, 2013
Second officer also on leave for alleged unusual behavior
CELINA - The chief of police has been put on administrative leave due to allegations of misconduct and another police officer has been put on leave due to allegations of unusual behavior. [More]
President Barack Obama's recently unveiled plan for universal preschool received mixed reactions from area residents and school officials.
Some peo
Mercer County applying for $500,000 loan
CELINA - Mercer County officials are hoping to snag a half million dollar state loan to establish a new fueling center west of the city.
County eng
FORT RECOVERY - Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday finalized a $65,000 revolving loan for a resident seeking to buy a local carry-out business.
ST. MARYS - February prompts thoughts of candy hearts and love, but registered nurse Dot Silver's Thursday afternoon program at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices had nothing to do with valentines.
State Swimming Championships
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina's Michaela Wenning and Minster's Nikki Borgerding will be the lone area representatives swimming today after preliminary heats at the Division II swimming championships at Branin Natatorium in Canton on Thursday night.
Last Curtain Call
It was one of those games from which many St. Marys fans likely elected to stay home. This week in 1988, the Roughriders were mired in the depths of
It's been nearly 20 years since Brian Harlamert last played collegiate baseball, but his college still remembers his impact.  
The Coldwater basebal [More]
Thursday's Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Wayne Trace jumped out early on Parkway and never looked back as Parkway dropped to 2-19 on the season with a 63-49 loss to the 19-2 Raiders in a rescheduled boys' basketball game.
Local pictures on February 22nd, 2013