Flood Advisory issued August 11 at 1:36AM EDT until August 11 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Flood Advisory will expire at 145 AM EDT early this morning for a portion of west central Ohio, including the following areas, Auglaize and Mercer.
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
A Flood Watch remains in effect until 800 AM EDT Wednesday for portions of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio...
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.
69° 69° chance Tue 82° Tue 82° likely 66° 66° likely Wed 82° Wed 82° chance
Saturday, July 30th, 2016
By Jared Mauch
WAPAKONETA - The Cleveland Cavaliers cheerleaders will help tip off the 164th Auglaize County Fair on Sunday.
The NBA champion's cheerleaders will give a free special performance at 9 p.m. at the grandstands after the fair's cheerleading competition, which begins at 6 p.m. at the grandstands. [More]
Obituaries on July 30th, 2016
Ernest P. "Ernie"  England, age 86, of Mendon, passed away at 8:25 A.M., Friday, July 29, 2016 at his residence. [More]
Helen Braun, age 92 of Coldwater died Friday at Briarwood Village.
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Local pictures on July 30th, 2016
Subscriber stories on July 30th, 2016
CELINA - The Mercer County Council on Aging wants more space to increase its activity opportunities for seniors and to allow for uninterrupted daily operations during quarterly garage sales at the site.
A former St. Henry resident has published a new book showcasing southern Mercer County's vanishing treasures and encouraging readers to save the remaining historic landmarks.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Rain put an early halt to competition at the National Tractor Pullers Association Grand Nationals compeition at Ambassador Park in Fort Recovery on Friday night.
CELINA - Coaches from Manchester University came to Celina to watch Bulldogs' catcher Callie Vogel play in a tournament softball game.
The coaches were impressed and Vogel was impressed as well, committing to play at the Division III school in Indiana.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Hamilton scored twice in the top of the 10th inning to break a 3-3 tie and advance to the GLSCL Championship Series with a 5-3 win over Xenia on Friday night at Grady's Field at the Athletes in Action Complex in Xenia.