Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 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, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Monday, July 12th, 2021
St. Henry advances to final; Cavaliers, Wildcats end season
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - St. Henry came up with the plays it needed on Saturday and will play for a berth in the ACME Baseball State Tournament tonight.
The Redskins earned their spot in the District 4 championship game with a 7-4 win over Coldwater in the winner's bracket final on Saturday, leaving the host Cavaliers to have to face Russia in a win-or-go-home game on Sunday after the Raiders ended Minster's season 6-2 in Saturday's second game. [More]
Obituaries on July 12th, 2021
Ruth Billger, age 89 of Celina, passed away at 4:50 am on July 10, 2021 at Gard [More]
Werner H. Prenger, age 94, formerly of Coldwater, died on Friday, July 9, 2021, [More]
Local pictures on July 12th, 2021
Subscriber stories on July 12th, 2021
Expert: Algae was predictable
CELINA - An elevated recreational public health advisory is still active on Grand Lake, and algae activity is expected to increase up until the second week of August, but the lake is still far healthier than it had been about a decade ago.
Group travels in rosary procession
CELINA - About 25 faithful, including young children, gathered in front of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina on Saturday afternoon to embark on a rosary procession to the Celina Rotary Lighthouse and back to the church.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater Cudas diving team took home the team championship at the Tri-County summer diving championships held Saturday at Bryson Pool in Celina.