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.
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.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
Obituaries on December 14th, 2006
Orval C. Dicke, 97, 511 Hoying St., Celina, died at 5 p.m. Dec. 13, 2006, at Ce [More]
Dennis Poppe, 60, 5409 Tama Road, Celina, died at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 12, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Christopher C. Sommers, 22, died Dec. 8, 2006, in a single car crash in Mokena, Ill. [More]
Velma W. Stork, 83, formerly of 11230 state Route 364, St. Marys, died at 5:48 [More]
Stories on December 14th, 2006
Cause of Minster house fire is still under study
A $5,000 reward has been posted for information leading to the apprehension of the person or persons involved in an arson fire that destroyed a Coldwater-area home in November. [More]
A Celina woman has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the drug-related death of a Lima man.
Julie R. (Coate) Miller, 30, 632 Grove St., A
NEW BREMEN - Board of education members officially recognized bowling as a club sport during the regular meeting Wednesday night.
Prior to the approval, New Bremen school district had no affiliation with the student bowling team.
ST. HENRY - The village has a good chance of receiving a $419,900 grant from the state to help finance the reconstruction of Cooper Avenue, according to Village Administrator Don Hess.
ST. MARYS - The district is close to having 100 percent of its teachers being rated "highly qualified teachers," as mandated by the No Child Left Behind federal initiative for schools.
A 36-year-old Van Wert man faces up to five years in prison for fatally shooting a fellow hunter in January near Convoy.
Troy R. Clark was indicted
ST. HENRY - Whit, humor and personality shine in every aspect of the high school drama club production "You Don't Know Jack."
The play, a murder my [More]
Local pictures on December 14th, 2006