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.
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Saturday, November 4th, 2006
By Janie Southard
ST. MARYS - There were minor incidents at Goodyear Tri & Rubber Co. earlier this week when more than 40 professional replacement workers arrived at the local plant.
About 100 striking steelworkers greeted the busload of paid replacements, hired by the company, with shouts, hand signals and knocking on the bus. Subsequently, the company demanded the steelworkers remove their strike site from Goodyear property. [More]
Slavik carves up Otsego pass defense
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - A bitter cold night didn't stop the hot passing by Coldwater's Sam Slavik.
The Cavalier senior threw for 386 yards and three touchdowns and the Coldwater defense held tough against a determined Otsego team in a 42-17 win for the homestanding Cavaliers over the Knights in the opening round of the Division IV playoffs at Cavalier Stadium. [More]
Obituaries on November 4th, 2006
John W. Caywood, 59, 112 Gas St., St. Marys, died Nov. 1, 2006, at his home. Death was due to an apparent suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning. [More]
Carl R. Friedly, 85, 7395 Hellwarth Road, Celina, died at 4 p.m. Nov. 2, 2006, at his residence, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. [More]
Celina native Lois Ann Grilliot, 65, of York Street, Yorkshire, died at 12:24 p.m. Nov. 3, 2006, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Faye E. Heitkamp, 35, of Ansonia, died Nov. 3 at her home due to cancer.
She [More]
Wanda J. Winner, 51, 709 Crestwood Drive, Minster, died at 10:19 p.m. Nov. 2, 2 [More]
Local pictures on November 4th, 2006
Subscriber stories on November 4th, 2006
Celina to seek specifications for demolition
Demolition of a large portion of the former Mersman Furniture Co. complex is moving forward thanks to some state grant money.
Celina City Council m
The Ohio EPA will hold an informational meeting Nov. 14 to gauge public input about a possible vertical expansion of the Celina Sanitary Landfill, located about 10 miles south of the city.
Daily Standard editorial
While the social engineering goal of Issue 2 is to put more money in the pockets of the lowest paid workers may be laudable in the sense that everyone wants more money, the excess of devilish details makes this constitutional amendment fatally flawed.
Otte, Stucke run wild through Covington defense
COVINGTON - It wasn't always pretty, but the Marion Local Flyers will take it.
The Flyers slugged its way to a 41-20 first-round playoff victory over the Covington Buccaneers behind a bruising running game that made up for a slipshod special-teams performance.
COLDWATER - Despite being inactive for the last five weeks, Ryan Geier certainly looked to be in midseason form.
The Coldwater junior receiver, who
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Alex Tuttle scored twice in the third quarter to help Wapakoneta build up a lead to hold off Olentangy Liberty 28-21 in the opener of the Division II playoffs in Olentangy.