Flood Watch issued August 14 at 9:48PM 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, 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. 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
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Monday, January 26th, 2026
Mary Black
Mary (Bertke) Black, age 69, of Coldwater, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 at her home in Coldwater.
She was born on December 10, 1956 in Coldwater to the late James & Marita (Wolters) Bertke. She married Timmy Black and he survives in Coldwater.
She is survived by her children, Cody & Misty Black of Coldwater and Joni Weaver of Celina, grandchildren, Jamie, Jasmine, and Jordan Black, Preston and Dillion Freels, Dennis and Riley Weaver, and Chelsey Black, great-grandchildren, Timothy Black, Jensen Freels and one on the way, and sisters, Rosie and Barbie.
She was preceded in death by son, Tim Black, and sister, Norean Bertke.
She was a member of the Coldwater United Methodist Church. Mary was a graduate of Coldwater High School. She was a loving homemaker and adored her grandchildren.
The family will receive friends and family on Thursday, January 29, 2026 from 3 PM to 7 PM at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
A celebration of life will be scheduled at a later time.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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