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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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Obituaries on May 7th, 2008
Former Coldwater resident Eleanor H. Braun, 94, of Celina died at 8:54 p.m. May 4, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Clarence Heitkamp of Anna died May 6, 2008, at Dayton Heart Hospital.
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Nedra Mae Schmidt, 78, 171 Bryn Mawr #209, Ravenna, died at 1 a.m. May 4, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Rebecca M. Swartz, 46, of St. Marys died May 6, 2008, at Joint Township Distric [More]
Barbara Willier, 66, of Grand Manor Mobile Home Communities, 3601 state Route 7 [More]
Stories on May 7th, 2008
MINSTER - Village officials plan to meet with representatives of The Dannon Company on May 22 regarding several issues including numbers associated with future growth.
ROCKFORD - Parkway students may be able to participate in a village drama club this summer, as village council members are enthusiastic about a proposal brought forward by Len Archibald.
A 74-year-old St. Marys woman was injured when she lost control of her van on state Route 364 near Greennville Road at 9:35 a.m. May 6.
Sara Benson
A Daily Standard editorial
Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, Senator Sherrod Brown and the leaders of both the state Democratic and Republican parties are in rare agreement on how
A new taxi boat service will transport people to various dining, drinking and recreational destinations around Grand Lake, beginning May 23.
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Celina was hoping that Tuesday night would end with a little celebration, but Bath made sure that it didn't happen.
At least not yet.
Celina had [More]
With the Western Buckeye League tennis tournament getting underway on Thursday and with the draw meeting taking place Tuesday night, Celina got one last tuneup for its league tournament lineup on Tuesday as Bluffton came down to play in a rescheduled contest.
Compiled by Ryan Hines
and Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater ensured itself at least a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference title with two games left on the league docket with a 10-0 win in five innings over St. John's at Veterans Field.
Local pictures on May 7th, 2008