Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
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Saturday, June 28th, 2008
Celina residents are knee-deep in rain water and corn cobs
By William Kincaid
When corncobs began flowing down Kensington Lane in Celina during the heavy storms Wednesday night, resident Rex Wallace knew it was time to fetch his boots for the third time this year.
Wallace was watching the Red's game at 7:30 p.m. when a storm warning flashed on the television. Soon after, Wallace and his neighbors stood in knee-deep water, struggling to unclog the storm drains on their street. [More]
Obituaries on June 28th, 2008
Herman Linn
Herman R. Linn, 83, formerly of New Castle, Ind., died June 26, 2008, at the assisted living center where he was living in Indianapolis, Ind. [More]
John Elston
John W. Elston, 61, 111 S. Wayne St., St. Marys, died June 26, 2008, at The Ohi [More]
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Subscriber stories on June 28th, 2008
Elementary school principal resigns to take new position
Coldwater Elementary School Principal Molly Hay has resigned as principal, effective July 31.
According to Superintendent Rich Seas, Hay has accept
Will the good old days be gas at $4.50?
ST. MARYS - While scientists wrestle with each other over the fact or fiction of global warming, the country still must deal with mounting energy problems.
Fort Recovery school to get sign
FORT RECOVERY - A new electronic sign with digital scrolling messages should be in front of the high school next school year.
Daily announcements of student success, as well as athletic, extracurricular and community events will be displayed on the sign.
School eligible for fed funds
The New Bremen Schools board of education learned Wednesday night the district is eligible to receive federal funding in two areas.
As part of the
St. Henry downs Parkway for ninth victory
ST. HENRY - St. Henry got great pitching and timely hitting to defeat Parkway 5-2 in Mercer County ACME action on Friday at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
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