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
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. MARYS - Overcoming 32 turnovers and losing key starter Erika Thornsberry to fouls for the last half of the fourth quarter, St. Marys got key baskets and free throws late to beat Coldwater 34-32 in the final game of the 2008 portion of the girls basketball schedule at McBroom Gymnasium. [More]
Obituaries on December 31st, 2008
Gerald E. Hoenie, 77, 14641 Auglaize County Road 66-A, St. Marys, died at 8:35 a.m. Dec. 30, 2008, at his residence. [More]
Anna Lee Kohlhorst, 82, 10731 state Route 118, Rockford, died at 8:30 a.m. Dec. 30, 2008, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Local pictures on December 31st, 2008
Subscriber stories on December 31st, 2008
Mercer County is borrowing $300,000 from the Ohio Public Works Commission for a paving and widening project on 4-plus miles of Carthagena Road.
The
Celina accepted a donation of two lots along Grand Lake Road during a special meeting of city council on Tuesday morning.
The deed to the two woode
After losing the season opener, the Celina boys basketball team has rolled to a five-game winning streak.
The fifth and latest win came in the championship game of the 28th Annual HALLiday Shootout as Celina escaped the Fieldhouse with a 53-50 victory over Columbus Bishop Ready on Tuesday evening.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway improved to 6-0 on the season, traveling north to beat Paulding 62-41 in the battle of Panthers on Tuesday night in high school boys basketball action.