Flood Watch issued August 14 at 2:57PM EDT until August 16 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected to move through the region Saturday into Saturday night. Given the saturated ground, additional heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding.
Today 82° Today 82° likely chance 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 74° 74° chance likely
Monday, December 29th, 2008
By Margie Wuebker
Four teenagers were injured when two cars collided on West Logan Street at Zillah Street. The mishap occurred at 9:41 p.m. Dec. 27, according to Celina Police Department reports.
Andrew V. Moorman, 18, 214 Eastview Drive, Coldwater, was driving a [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - One had to think with the talent they have and the rich history of the program that the Coldwater girls basketball team would soon snap out of the six-game losing streak the Cavaliers had endured to start the season.
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Obituaries on December 29th, 2008
Former Minster resident Ruth M. Heitkamp, 93, died at 10:30 a.m. Dec. 28, 2008, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Viola Luthman, 103, 11741 Luthman Road, St. Patrick, died at 2:48 p.m. Dec. 27, 2008, at her home. [More]
Mark A. Pohl, 48, 1326 Fort Recovery-Minster Road, Fort Recovery, died at 4:35 [More]
Brother Denis Rumschlag, 91, died Dec. 29, 2008, at Dayton Heart Hospital.
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Darlene "Dolly" Vining, 77, 219 Maple St., St. Marys, died at 3:02 a.m. Dec. 28, 2008, at her residence. [More]
Local pictures on December 29th, 2008
Subscriber stories on December 29th, 2008
Wind gusts, 60-plus degree temperatures surprise forecasters
Winds raced through the Grand Lake area Saturday night leaving a few downed trees and limbs in Mercer County. Earlier in the afternoon, high temperature records were broken all over the state.
COLDWATER - After last year's three-point nailbiter, fans attending the championship game of the 2008 Mercer Health Holiday Classic were hoping that Coldwater and Fort Recovery would put together an encore in the rematch.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery jumped out big on undefeated Fort Loramie, then held off a Redskin charge in the third quarter to hold
MARIA STEIN - The Marion Local Flyers used a key third quarter run to pull away from the Covington Buccaneers en route to a 48-34 non-conference win Saturday at the Hangar.