Flood Watch issued August 14 at 2:57PM EDT until August 16 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected to move through the region Saturday into Saturday night. Given the saturated ground, additional heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding.
67° 67° Sat 84° Sat 84° slight chance likely 72° 72° likely Sun 86° Sun 86° chance
Friday, September 20th, 2019
Obituaries on September 20th, 2019
Ned A. Niemeyer, 81, died September 19, 2019, at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, surrounded by his loving family. [More]
Alan "Al" E. Goins, age 60, of Celina, Ohio passed away on September 18, 2019 at 12:49 pm in Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. [More]
Maxine Jane Vorhees, age 82, of St. Marys, Ohio, and formerly of Mendon, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, September 19th, 2019, at her residence in St. Marys. [More]
Harold Mitchell "Mitch" McGee, 50, of Celina, passed away at 10:41 p.m., September 10, 2019, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Stories on September 20th, 2019
Sunny skies expected for Celina amphitheater's debut
CELINA - City officials expect a large crowd for the grand opening of the Harley C. Jones Memorial Rotary Amphitheater on what is forecast to be a beautiful, sunny Saturday with temperatures in the low 80s. [More]
Mendon gets the funding
CELINA - County officials plan to direct more than $150,000 in federal/state funds toward resurfacing streets in Mendon instead of a Fort Recovery street reconstruction project.
CELINA - A driver flipped a tanker filled with anhydrous ammonia off State Route 29 early Thursday morning, closing westbound lanes for most of the day and resulting in a minor leak.
Indians win battle for 1st; challenges ahead
COLDWATER - The Fort Recovery volleyball team's motto this season is "one team."
If the Indians keep winning MAC games, they may consider changing it to No. 1 team. [More]
CELINA - For 70 minutes, Celina had everything going for them. Solid defense kept Ottawa-Glandorf from getting any decent chances at goal and a late first-half goal had the Bulldogs leading 1-0.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
The Elida boys golf team completed a perfect run against Western Buckeye League competition on Thursday.
Local pictures on September 20th, 2019