Flood Warning issued August 12 at 2:07PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Union County in east central Indiana... East Central Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Butler County in southwestern Ohio... Northwestern Warren County in southwestern Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio... Montgomery County in west central Ohio... Preble County in west central Ohio... Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 207 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported ongoing flooding in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Dayton, Kettering, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Miamisburg, Springboro, Vandalia, Englewood, Greenville, Franklin, Celina, Tipp City, Eaton, St. Marys and Moraine.
Flood Watch issued August 12 at 9:17AM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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 this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected into this evening. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
Loss of father, son tie Trzaska, Hogenkamp
By Robb Hemmelgarn
MINSTER - High school football has been ensnared in a web of uncertainty all summer, so it was only fitting that the embrace between Scott Hogenkamp and Phil Trzaska on Friday evening at Memorial Field at Minster High School further emphasized how fragile life truly can be. [More]
Obituaries on September 8th, 2020
Dale L. Siegel, age 61, Fort Loramie, was found to have passed away of natural [More]
Phyllis Lutterbeck, 82, of St. Marys, OH died 12:05 a.m. Thursday September 3, 2020 at Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
Urban Carl Zumberger, age 86 of Versailles, Ohio passed on September 5, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Carl R. Dapore, age 85 of Versailles, Ohio passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday September 5, 2020 at 8:30 AM. [More]
Kathryn Ann Dorsten, 91, of St. Marys, Ohio passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Anne Elizabeth Fullmer, age 38 of Portland, Indiana, died on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at IU Health Jay Hospital in Portland. [More]
Harold Knatz, 90, rural St. Marys, died on Sept. 6, 2020, at Otterbein Senior L [More]
Johanna Mary (Bulcher) Bruns, known to most as Joanne or Joanie, died peacefully at her St. Henry home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, September 7, 2020. [More]
Peyton John Drees, age 20, of Mason Road, Sidney, passed away following an ATV [More]
Norris C. Monnier, age 94 longtime Russia resident died at The Landings of Sidney where he was a resident for over 5 years. [More]
Local pictures on September 8th, 2020
Subscriber stories on September 8th, 2020
FORT LORAMIE - A Sidney man was killed in an ATV accident on Saturday evening east of Fort Loramie.
Peyton J. Drees, 20, of West Mason Road, was pr
Mercer County health officials reported 36 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the holiday weekend, raising the county's total to 868 as of Monday afternoon.
Cavaliers pick up first WOSL win of 2020
COLDWATER - It took some time for Coldwater to get its offense going on Saturday afternoon.
But once the first goal was scored, the floodgates opened.
From staff and wire reports
Minster graduate Eli Wolf was signed to the practice squad of the Baltimore Ravens as teams cut their rosters to the limit of 53 players before the start of the National Football League season on Thursday.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local improved to 6-0 on the volleyball season with a three-set sweep victory over Newark Catholic on Saturday in Licking County.