Flood Watch issued August 15 at 10:25PM EDT until August 16 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are possible tonight. Locally heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding.
70° 70° chance Sun 82° Sun 82° slight chance 68° 68° chance Mon 77° Mon 77° chance
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Monday, August 13th, 2018
Glass blowers shape molten material into art
By Tom Stankard
CELINA - Glassblowing is like working with lava, artist Alexa Adamczyk said.
She and Michelle Pennington, 33, of Mobile Glass Studios, gave glassblowing demonstrations during the Mercer County Fair all day on Sunday, forming molten glass into a variety of objects. The two of them have been on the road since July, hauling with them a furnace and annealing oven. [More]
Obituaries on August 13th, 2018
Dennis Ley
Dennis W. Ley, 52, Coldwater, died on Aug. 10, 2018, at his home.
Services are at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater. [More]
Leo Meyer
Leo Joseph Meyer, age 93, formerly of Fort Loramie, passed away of natural caus [More]
Local pictures on August 13th, 2018
Subscriber stories on August 13th, 2018
New pot law muddies drug-free work policy
CELINA - The rollout of Ohio's medical marijuana program has been delayed, but many employers with drug-free workplace programs are still trying to decide how to adapt their policies to the new law.
Christian music concert at fair draws large crowd
EDITOR'S NOTE: In an interview in Friday's Daily Standard, Newsboys lead singer Michael Tait was under the impression Saturday's show was part of the tour that included a past lineup of the band. However, the Mercer County Fair show included only the band's current lineup.
Horse runs into path of SUV on Mud Pike
CELINA - A vehicle was left disabled late Friday night after striking a horse that had run onto the roadway.
Jennifer Stachler, 26, St. Henry, was
Hunchie sets track record at fair
Pacing mark broken in Trent Bates Memorial; Legendary horse Foiled Again finishes third
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fans came out to the Mercer County Fairgrounds on Sunday to see the legendary Foiled Again compete
However, it was
Roth wins Burkett 5K
Parkway's Kyle Roth wrapped up the Mercer Health 5K Challenge season with a victory at the Burkett 5K on Saturday in Burkettsville.
Roth crossed th
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