Flood Watch issued August 11 at 11:33PM 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 Wednesday 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 through Wednesday. 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.
66° 66° chance Wed 83° Wed 83° chance 66° 66° chance Thu 82° Thu 82° likely
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Obituaries on May 15th, 2008
Donald Miller
Donald L. Miller, 73, 5582 U.S. 33, Mendon, died at 8:10 p.m. May 13, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Marie Kuhn
Marie Kuhn, 74, 533 Cron St., Celina, died May 14, 2008, at her residence.
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John Nuding
John R. Nuding, 91, of Celina, died May 15, 2008, at Mercer County Community Ho [More]
Ruth Wagner
Ruth Ann Wagner, 66, of West Spring St., St. Marys, died May 4, 2008, at her daughter's residence in St. Marys. [More]
Stories on May 15th, 2008
St. Marys board OKs teacher pact
ST. MARYS - School board members accepted the proposed teachers' contract with no change in salary increases from those in the expiring contract.
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Finances tight for upcoming years
FORT RECOVERY - The school district will end this fiscal year with a deficit spending of $150,701, Treasurer Lori Koch told school board members meeting this week.
Local 5K club ready to run into new season
COLDWATER - A 5K run to most people is an intimidating task that spans a long piece of pavement.
If you're not properly prepared, the 3.1 miles can be a barely-able-to-breathe exercise that leaves an aspiring runner disappointed and eager to quit. [More]
Spencerville man sentenced to 10 -year prison term in shooting death
A young Spencerville man will spend the next 10 years in prison for shooting a Lima man in the head during a party at a farmhouse near Kossuth in November. [More]
Council picks lowest bidder
NEW BREMEN - Village councilors Tuesday night awarded a contract to a Mercer County firm for the proposed Teton Subdivision Phase I project. The project includes street reconstruction as well as the installation of new curb and gutters.
Graduates to be honored during Sunday afternoon graduation ceremonies
Seventy-four Fort Recovery High School seniors will graduate at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Fort Site Field House.
The Class of 2008 includes five valedictorians, Julie Backs, Ashley Grube, Tyler Huelskamp, Kyla Metzger and Jeremy Siegrist, and a salutatorian, Mindy Vogel.
Health issues play part in woman's apparent suicide
A 74-year-old Celina woman, who was reportedly dealing with health issues, died Wednesday afternoon at her home, the victim of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Shooting sports workshop for youth slated Saturday
Mercer County 4-H organizers will hold its first ever shooting sports workshop for youth on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Harbor Point 4-H Camp east of Celina.
Bulldog boys have big first day
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina boys jumped out to a spectacular start at the 2008 Western Buckeye League Track and Field meet in Ottawa on Wednesday.
Hartings has shot at national title
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
After getting the opportunity to make the state semifinals as a high schooler, Dana Hartings will now get a chance to play for a national title.
Schmitmeyer chooses Findlay to play golf
ST. MARYS - With the success he has had the past several seasons, it's no surprise that Michael Schmitmeyer would head to a top-level school for education and continued success on the golf course.
Brunswick trying to expose local talent
When Scott Brunswick was a highly-recruited wide receiver at St. Henry nearly 20 years ago, all the suitors had to woo the recruiters were video tapes or if they happened to catch a game in person. [More]
Versailles bounced from the postseason
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The postseason run for Versailles ended as Northeastern defeated the Tigers 2-1 in the Division III sectional played at Springfield. The Tigers end their season at 16-8.
Local pictures on May 15th, 2008
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