Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:45AM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
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Monday, August 12th, 2019
Gallant young knights take to the Mercer County Fairgrounds
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - The modern world was transformed into the medieval on Sunday evening at the Mercer County Fair grandstand as knights in suits of armor competed in full-contact jousting for honor and glory.
The Knights of Valour Extreme Jousting Troupe ha [More]
Celina's Ballinger entering 50th year of calling harness racing
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Fans who have attended harness racing at the Mercer County Fair for nearly five decades have heard the voice of Doug Ballinger calling races from the top of the judges' stand located at the finish line.
This year begins the Celina native's 50th year of calling harness racing, something he does not only at Mercer County's fair but also at more than a dozen fairs across Ohio. [More]
Obituaries on August 12th, 2019
Willie J. "Bill" Marbaugh, age 81, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 at the Gardens Nursing Home in Celina. [More]
M. Jane Stewart, 101, of St. Marys, died Aug. 10, 2019, at the Laurels of Shane [More]
Local pictures on August 12th, 2019
Subscriber stories on August 12th, 2019
Husband saw her last Aug. 3 in Mercer Co.
CELINA - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies are trying to find an Indiana woman who reportedly went missing more than a week ago.
CELINA - Over the course of the upcoming school year, six-year-old Adeline Spring will share her experiences with Type 1 diabetes with others. She has been named an ambassador by a global organization devoted to fighting the disease.
CELINA - God's presence was felt by more than 3,000 people as contemporary Christian acts Crowder and We Are Messengers played songs of praise Saturday night at the Mercer County Fair.