Flood Watch issued August 11 at 12:05PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM 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 morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
Obituaries on November 22nd, 2008
Eddie Allen Bonifas, 59, 116 North First St., Coldwater, died 5:47 p.m. Nov. 20, 2008, at his residence from natural causes. [More]
Larry L. Hoffman, 52, Ansonia, died 9:56 p.m. Nov. 20, 2008, at the Ansonia Police Department. Cause of death has not been offically determined, as yet. [More]
Leonard A. Reier, 83, 430 North Perry Street, St. Marys, died Nov. 21, 2008, at St. Ritas Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Stories on November 22nd, 2008
Woodworking becomes niche for Coldwater man suffering blindness
COLDWATER - Marvin Uhlenhake begins his daily walk to the workshop behind his country home as tall trees sway in the wind.
The grassy pathway leading to the door is as familiar to him as his wife of 25 years, yet his steps show apprehension and take him a few feet off course. [More]
Franklin Township in Mercer County has been approved for a $8,811 Ohio NatureWorks grant to buy land for greenspace preservation.
The original grant application requested the funds to buy a three-acre wooded parcel along a stream near the intersection of state Route 219 and Karafit Road.
Some local municipalities have been affected seriously by a national shortage of salt used to control icing on winter roads. Others have adequate supplies but are conserving its use.
Local pictures on November 22nd, 2008