Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union. * WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:41PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 441 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over New Bremen, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Kettlersville, Fryburg, and Lake Loramie State Park. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 102 and 110. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
At least two eaglets have hatched and appear to be doing well along the southwest side of Grand Lake, despite last week's snowfall and cold spell.
Jill Bowers, a St. Marys resident and volunteer American bald eagle watcher for the Ohio Division of Wildlife, said she's confirmed "two little heads" in the nest in the Mercer County Refuge, but hasn't ruled out the possibility of a third. [More]
MINSTER - A Minster High School student will make local history next spring when he receives a diploma at the end of his junior year. Board of education members as well as administrators could not be prouder judging from comments made Tuesday night.
Trenton Bihn, the son of Ralph and Kathy Bihn, will be the first student to receive a diploma under the board's accelerated learning and early graduation policy. [More]
Kayla Thornsberry outdueled Acacia Truesdale as St. Marys stayed perfect on the season with a 5-2 win over the Redskins at Wapakoneta on Tuesday in Western Buckeye League action at Wapakoneta.
The Redskins, defending co-WBL champions, suffer their first loss of the season at 7-1 and now stand at 2-1 in the WBL. [More]
COLUMBUS - The waiting is finally near the end for Todd Boeckman.
All those days spent holding a clipboard while standing on the sideline as somebody else played and got better - those are in the distant past as Boeckman tries to strengthen his grip on the starting quarterback job at Ohio State. [More]
ST. HENRY - The Parkway Panther baseball team picked the most opportune time to play its best game of the season Tuesday night as they scored early and often and rode the strong pitching of Jensen Painter to down the St. Henry Redskins, 9-2, in Midwest Athletic Conference action at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. [More]
Keith Kaiser, 50, 2156 St. Joe Road, Fort Recovery, died at 1:01 a.m. April 17, 2007, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. Death was due to a sudden illness. [More]
MINSTER - As one street reconstruction project commences, Minster village councilors are looking ahead to another.
Village Administrator Don Harrod received authorization Tuesday night to apply for $1.23 million in transportation enhancement grant funds from the Ohio Department of Transportation.
Eight adults and two juveniles face alcohol-related charges after Celina Police responded to reports of a loud party on South Ash Street early Saturday morning.
Tile drainage allows surface water to filter out sediment and attached nutrients through the soil, said T.J. Place of the Auglaize County Soil and Water Conservation District.
State-ranked Minster runs its unbeaten record to a perfect 10-0
MINSTER - If head coach Mike Wiss had any plans of his Minster Wildcats flying under the Division IV radar for much longer this season, it simply isn't going to happen.
A three-game winning streak all came crashing down for the Celina baseball team on Tuesday at Eastview Park.
Shawnee's Keith Hefner handcuffed Celina for just two hits and the Bulldogs aided the Indians' cause with four errors in a 6-0 defeat in Western Buckeye League action.
After nearly three years of work and filling 19 full-sized dumpsters, Celina developer Brad Burkholder is now leasing office space and apartments out of his 401 Building on Myers Road.
