Flood Watch issued April 1 at 2:59PM 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...From Wednesday evening 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.
Wind Advisory issued April 1 at 2:45PM EDT until April 3 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and southwest and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to midnight EDT Wednesday Night.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
42° 42° Wed 75° Wed 75° chance 58° 58° chance Thu 68° Thu 68°
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Obituaries on June 26th, 2009
Lynn Lorraine Powell Cattell, 54, 3311 St. Johns Road, New Bremen, died at 6:05 p.m. June 24, 2009, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind., due to a stroke. [More]
A. Eugene Engel, 81, 503 E. Auglaize St., Wapakoneta, died at 2:18 p.m. June 24, 2009, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Delilah "Dee" Lee Fledderjohn, 83, of Scottsdale, Ariz., died at 3 p.m. June 22, 2009, at Scottsdale Village Square Nursing Home. [More]
Mary Ann Gebele, 95, Coldwater, died Thursday evening at Mercer County Communit [More]
Memorial services for Christine Lorraine Hazlett of Alexandria, Va., will be he [More]
Thomas B. Johnston, 49, Tipton, Ind., died at 4:16 p.m. June 24, 2009 at Tipton Hospital. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Mary Ann Mescher, 63, St. Henry, died Thursday evening at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Stories on June 26th, 2009
Mercer Health board of governors has been busy for weeks sorting through about 140 applications for the position of CEO.
"It's a sign of the economic times," said board President Cy Brunswick, explaining job opportunities currently draw a lot of interest.
Celina football coach starts community service program that puts players to work
In the scorching heat on Wednesday, a group of Celina football players took to the top of the utility garage at the Mercer County Fairgrounds to repaint the roof. [More]
Riprap placed around Safety Island, other locations around the lake
More than a mile of shoreline on Grand Lake, including Safety Island, has been protected with riprap as part of a $695,000 state capital improvement project completed recently.
Drivers can get licenses, plates in Wapak, Celina
ST. MARYS - St. Marys license bureau is one of nine in the state that will be closed by the end of Ohio's fiscal year, which is Tuesday.
The St. M
Coldwater hospital completes phase one
COLDWATER - The new emergency department at Mercer County Community Hospital will officially open for business Wednesday.
The July 1 debut marks th [More]
Mercer County commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved a resolution to reduce by 50 percent the cost to a landowner whose property lies within a planned ditch project.
Two men are in custody following an early Thursday morning accident near Burkettsville that resulted in a lengthy search before their apprehension in a cornfield.
The Keller Family Singers will make their 20th appearance on Saturday afternoon during Mass at the Maria Stein Country Fest.
The talented group of
St. Marys took advantage of early Celina walks and errors to jump out 8-3, then held off a furious Bulldogs rally in the bottom of the seventh to take an 8-7 win at the ACME Battle of Grand Lake at Montgomery Field.
Local pictures on June 26th, 2009