Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:32PM EDT until August 11 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Preble County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southern Mercer County in west central Ohio... Western Miami County in west central Ohio...
* Until 115 PM EDT.
* At 1232 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Portland, moving southeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Broadcast media.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Greenville, Tipp City, West Milton, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, St. Henry, Arcanum, Newport, Bradford, Union City, Fort Loramie, Fort Recovery, Pleasant Hill, and Ansonia.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 70 and 99.
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 12:05PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, 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 into Wednesday morning. 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 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Monday, April 20th, 2015
Minster Memorial
By Bruce Monnin
MINSTER - The 39th annual Minster Memorial Invitational track meet began Saturday with the Minster girls and boys both using come from behind victories in the 4x800-meter relay races to take an early lead in the team competitions. 
That the last time either home team was challenged on the day, as both dominated the other fourteen squads in the meet. [More]
Obituaries on April 20th, 2015
Oakland Mitchell Roberts Sr. age 84, 6581 Spooky Hollow Road Union City, Indiana passed away Friday evening in Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on April 20th, 2015
Subscriber stories on April 20th, 2015
T-shirts will raise money for local cancer group
ST. HENRY - Tyson Mobley's passion to help others is deeply rooted in his own life experiences.
The 26-year-old graphic designer lost an eye after
Association on a mission to save honeybees
ST. MARYS - Beekeeping in Mercer and Auglaize counties is challenging. Disappearing habitats and other man-made perils threaten the survival of the insects crucial to a sustainable food supply, according to bee advocates.
Eldora Season Opener
ROSSBURG - Rusty Schlenk, driving a car owned by Mike Lawrence of Versailles, took advantage of lapped traffic to wrest the lead away from former tra
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
A late comeback in the first game against St. Marys fell short for Coldwater, but the Cavaliers were able to earn a doubleheader split in area softball action on Saturday at Lady Cavalier Diamond.
The Grand Lake Crappie Series holds its first tournament of the season on Saturday starting at 6:30 a.m. at the East Bank Ramp. The tournament ends at 1 p.m.