Flood Watch issued April 3 at 9:17PM 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...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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
46° 46° Fri 58° Fri 58° likely 51° 51° Sat 64° Sat 64°
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Friday, August 15th, 2008
Obituaries on August 15th, 2008
Loretta Fast
Loretta Mildred Fast, 95, of Celina, died at 10:45 a.m. Aug. 14, 2008, at the L [More]
Jean Rammel
Jean I. Rammel, 85, 117, E. Broadway St., Fort Recovery, died at 7:27 p.m. Aug. 13, 2008, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Gordon Rohde
Gordon Rohde, 69, 100 Causeway Drive, St. Marys, died at 1:20 a.m. Aug. 15, 200 [More]
Beulah Wine
Beulah C. Wine, 83, 812 Pro Drive, Celina, died at 3:20 a.m. Aug. 14, 2008, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Stories on August 15th, 2008
Farmers won't get money to improve area water quality
Farmers living in the Wabash River Watershed can't use $150,000 in state capital money for conservation practices in an ag incentives program after a [More]
Zoning issue petition leaps another hurdle
A "yes" vote by the Mercer County Board of Elections will allow East Jefferson Township residents the chance to vote in November on a proposed height increase for industrial structures.
ODA director: State should support ethanol
The director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) said the state should continue to pursue ethanol as an alternative energy source despite continued high grain costs crushing many livestock producers. [More]
Company seeks funds for new manufacturing plant in St. Henry
A Greenville-based company is seeking the second-largest revolving loan ever issued by the Mercer County Community Development office to start a new manufacturing business in St. Henry.
Board purchases buses to replace older models
FORT RECOVERY - School board members dug into the district's pockets this week to purchase two new school buses, which will improve the aging fleet.
Liquid source remains a mystery to SWCD officials
Mercer County Soil and Water officials are baffled by the cause and source of dark-colored liquid reported last week in an open ditch in the St. Marys River Watershed.
Tough day for locals at Lady Tiger Tee golf invitational
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Several local girls golf teams made the trek to Stillwater Country Club as Versailles hosted the Lady Tiger Tee Invitational on Thursday.
Local pictures on August 15th, 2008
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