Flood Watch issued April 2 at 3:24AM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, 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 this evening through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Wind Advisory issued April 2 at 3:21AM EDT until April 3 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and southwest and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
42° 42° Wed 75° Wed 75° chance 58° 58° chance Thu 68° Thu 68°
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Obituaries on June 6th, 2008
Urban Benanzer
Urban A. Benanzer, 94, of the Fort Loramie area, died at 2:33 a.m. June 5, 2008, at his residence. [More]
Catherine Grilliot
Catherine M. Grilliot, 91, formerly of 302 Boesel Ave., New Bremen, died at 7:40 p.m. June 3, 2008, at Otterbein Retirement Community, St. Marys. [More]
Paul Wehrle
Former Fort Recovery resident Paul W. Wehrle, 84, of the Philippines, died June 2, 2008, at his home. [More]
Stories on June 6th, 2008
Building may be sold to manufacturing co.
The former Gerlach Machine & Tool building in St. Henry may become home to a manufacturing company from another area, Mercer County Development Director Larry Stelzer says. [More]
Too many sewage systems failing
WAPAKONETA - Nearly a quarter of all sewage systems in Ohio are failing and the largest percentages of those are in the northwest and southeast portions of the state.
Businessman honored as patriotic employer
Employers should continue paying their workers called to serve their country, Celina business owner Greg Gargis says.
Gargis, president of Dumpster
Officials shop for new equipment
The local health board gave the approval for the purchase of more than $15,000 worth of office and computer-related equipment to help make the department more safe and efficient.
Health officials unclog plumbers' woes
Mercer County health officials approved several actions Wednesday that will help local commercial plumbers more easily obtain permits and inspections
Farmers told to check insurance policies
By purchasing the right insurance policy, farmers can receive coverage for sudden and accidental incidents, even if an act was committed through negligence.
Seven sentenced for various drug charges
Seven of the 20 people indicted on multiple drug charges in November were sentenced recently in Mercer County Common Pleas Court. Two men, both illegal aliens, face possible deportation while the others - four men and one woman - received community control sanctions or a suspended sentence. [More]
Local pictures on June 6th, 2008
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