Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union. * WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Schools, libraries adapting to various electronic devices
CELINA - Technology is changing the way people consume books and other media.
Downloads of digital books - both e-books and audiobooks - have increased from about 20 a month to as much as 150 a month at the Mercer County Library in the last few years, librarian Elizabeth Muether said. [More]
CELINA - The look and feel of books is changing but libraries are mainstays, according to a local librarian.
Elizabeth Muether, from the Mercer County Public Library, said librarians must embrace and encourage the type of technology and services requested by its patrons.
The man in the moon will get a closer view of us tonight.
As it rises tonight, a full moon will reach its nearest proximity to Earth in 18 years: a mere 221,565 miles. According to NASA, it will appear 14 percent larger and 30 percent brighter than usual.
NEW BREMEN - There will be no body mass index (BMI) screenings taken and recorded for designated classes next year as a result of action taken by New Bremen Board of Education members this week.
COLUMBUS - There might have been a few raised eyebrows in some parts of the state when Fort Recovery's girls fought their way to be one of the state's final four teams in Division III.
COLUMBUS - Fran Guilbault is no stranger to seeing March basketball in Columbus.
As a member of the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame as a winner of over 600 games and three state titles at St. Henry, Guilbault has tickets to the boys state tournament every year.
