Flood Watch issued August 12 at 9:17AM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, 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...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected into this evening. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 8:10AM EDT until August 12 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Preble County in west central Ohio... Western Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1115 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 810 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Troy, Piqua, Greenville, Celina, Tipp City, St. Marys, West Milton, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, St. Henry, Arcanum, Newport, Bradford, Union City, Fort Loramie, Fort Recovery and Pleasant Hill.
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Saturday, February 2nd, 2008
Obituaries on February 2nd, 2008
Eleanor C. Brown, 87, formerly of 1306 Oakview Drive, St. Marys, died at 6:11 a [More]
Gloria J. McMurray Dzalamanow, 67, St. Marys, died at 3:58 p.m. Jan. 31, 2008, at Celina Manor. [More]
Stories on February 2nd, 2008
Area firefighters braved brisk winds, frigid cold and icy roads in recent days battling a pair of barn fires near Maria Stein and Fort Recovery.
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Ten people have applied for the position of Parkway Local Schools superintendent. Only one applicant resides locally and two are former Marion Local principals.
MINSTER - Some people consider Bette and Dan Lighthill the pied pipers of polka dancers.
The husband and wife team known as Bette's Polka Band has been performing in the area for quite a few years and on Tuesday will be in Minster once again.
The Celina boys basketball team has been searching for a third scorer all season long.
On Friday night, the Bulldogs found a third AND fourth scorer as Celina posted a 63-52 victory over Bath in Western Buckeye League play at the Fieldhouse.
ST. HENRY - It was not the start St. Henry fans wanted to see their Redskins have against New Knoxville.
The Division IV top-ranked Rangers jumped
MARIA STEIN - The Minster Wildcats didn't have to play a perfect game to beat the Marion Local Flyers Friday night at The Hangar, but they did have to play their game and they did it to perfection. [More]
NEW BREMEN - For the fans of the Fort Recovery boys basketball team, this was the type of game they have been waiting for from their Indians.
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Two free throws by Jordan Thompson in the final moments allowed Parkway to remain one of the hottest teams in the area as the Panthers beat Versailles, 55-54, at Panther Gymnasium.
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Shawnee cranked up the offense from the opening tip as the Indians stayed perfect in Western Buckeye League play with an 84-57 win over St. Marys at Lappin Gymnasium on Friday night.
Local pictures on February 2nd, 2008