Flood Watch issued August 12 at 8:52PM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of thunderstorms are possible Thursday evening through the overnight hours. These storms could lead to additional flooding.
66° 66° slight chance Thu 81° Thu 81° patchy slight chance 66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° likely
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
By Shelley Grieshop
A 25-year-old Celina man has been charged in the death of his 11-month-old stepchild who died early Friday morning at a Dayton hospital from injuries sustained Wednesday evening.
Jason Thomas was arrested by Celina Police on Thursday and charged with reckless homicide, a third-degree felony, and felonious assault, a second-degree felony, in the death of Kole Mathew Atkins of St. Marys. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - The last few years, the Coldwater-Fort Recovery series has been filled with some barnburners.
The last three games, the two meetings last season and this season's Mercer Health Classic final, were decided by a grand total of nine points, all won by the Indians. [More]
Obituaries on January 17th, 2009
Kole Mathew Atkins, 11-month-old son of Sydney Stienecker and James Mathew Atki [More]
Marilyn "Susie" Blair, 78, 257 Farnsworth Drive, St. Marys, died at 12:40 p.m. Jan. 14, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on January 17th, 2009
Subscriber stories on January 17th, 2009
This week's bitterly-cold Arctic weather has caused its share of headaches outdoors but many residents face a bigger mess inside their homes: frozen pipes.
Mercer County commissioners have agreed to pay an Arcanum-area contractor more than half a million dollars to replace a bridge on Frysinger Road, east of Rockford.
NEW BREMEN - Misty Kuck gently stirs the simmering contents of a tall kettle in the Fireside Pub kitchen.
The aroma of chicken tortellini soup seems to chase away chills even on the most frigid winter day.
NEW BREMEN - When local boys basketball coaches prepare to play the defending Division IV state champion New Knoxville Rangers, they know at least two things.
MARIA STEIN - It wasn't a thing of beauty by any stretch, but to the Marion Local Flyers, Friday night's overtime victory over the Versailles Tigers was just what the doctor ordered.