Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM 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, 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...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues 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 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Monday, December 11th, 2006
Obituaries on December 11th, 2006
Greene S. "Gene" Feltner, 83, 5322 Lake Drive, Celina, died at 8:55 p.m. Dec. 7, 2006, at Veterans Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Hazel B. Floyd, 97, 6864 state Route 219, Celina, died at 2 p.m. Dec. 8, 2006, at Celina Manor. [More]
Patricia "Pat" M. Berning Schwieterman, 70, of Piqua, died Dec. 7, 2006, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. [More]
Dorothy Reichert Wiley, 57, 316 Dogwood Drive, Celina, died of cancer at 8:22 a [More]
Stories on December 11th, 2006
State Rep. Keith Faber is looking forward to his leap to the state Senate early next year, when he will be sworn in to fill the unexpired term of Jim Jordan, who recently won election to Congress. [More]
The Republican leadership of the Ohio House of Representatives is accepting applications to replace 77th District Rep. Keith Faber of Celina.
Faber
MINSTER - Santa Claus rides in style at Minster Machine Centennial Park thanks to the efforts of Leon Mertz.
Village officials recently replaced the old figure that had quite a few years under his belt, only to discover the replacement was too big for the existing sleigh.
Seven people have been charged with selling beer and alcohol to underage customers in Celina. The charges come in the wake of a monthlong investigation focusing on three local carryouts.
Would-be thieves came up empty-handed in their attempt Sunday morning to rob Schwieterman Pharmacy, 1051 E. Spring St., St. Marys.
"They didn't tak
The Ohio Department of Agriculture has issued final permits to a poultry farm in Mercer County, following a public comment period and after the farm paid a $12,500 fine regarding violations at the facility.
COLDWATER - Going into the first meet of the season, Coldwater wrestling coach Chuck Alig was a little concerned about how his team would compete against the competition at the Bob Sielski Memorial Coldwater Duals on Saturday at The Palace. [More]
The Bellefontaine Chieftains used big play after big play from guard Seth Hill to defeat the Celina Bulldogs, 44-43, in nonleague action on Saturday night at the Fieldhouse.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery made it two straight wins on Saturday, beating National Trail, 69-53, at the Fort Site Fieldhouse to improve to 3-1 on the season.
Local pictures on December 11th, 2006