Flood Watch issued April 6 at 3:43AM 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...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Soils remain saturated and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rainfall is forecast for today. Although rainfall amounts will not be as high as recent rainfall, most of this rain will continue to runoff into area waterways. Therefore, the Flood Watch may need to be extended for parts of the area.
38° 38° Sun 42° Sun 42° slight chance chance 31° 31° chance Mon 48° Mon 48° chance
Monday, May 16th, 2011
Obituaries on May 16th, 2011
Barbara Ann Lachey, 70, Minster, died at 5:15 a.m. May 14, 2011, at her home. [More]
Louis Joseph "Joe" Schmidt, 82, Anna, died the evening of May 14, 2011 at his residence. [More]
Kenneth M. Seitz, 44, Maria Stein, died at 2:53 a.m. May 14, 2011 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Joseph Diller, 70, St. Anthony, died May 15, 2011, in Columbus.
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Roger Smith, 85, Coldwater, died May 16, 2011.
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Wilma C. Abels, 71, Celina, died at 12:08 a.m. May 14, 2011, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Stories on May 16th, 2011
Law enforcement officers throughout Mercer County want to get the word out - serious drugs such as heroin are here and so is the time for action.
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Parkway
ROCKFORD - Parkway High School seniors will top off their high school careers with graduation on Sunday. Commencement ceremonies begin at 1:30 p.m. in the high school gym.
Daily Standard photographer Mark Pummell was recognized as one of the best photojournalists in Ohio, and Nancy Allen was honored for headline writing at Sunday's annual Associated Press Society of Ohio newspaper competition in Columbus.
COLDWATER - The wet weather on Saturday afternoon wasn't enough to dampen Senior Day for five Coldwater seniors.
Coldwater's Ethan Bettinger shut d
ROSSBURG - Prior to Saturday night's United Midwest Promoter (UMP) DirtCar Modified main event at Eldora Speedway, veteran driver Ken Schrader figured he would have to grab an early lead from his fourth starting position. [More]
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St. Marys' Joe Bremmenan captured the Division II sectional singles tennis championship after the beginning of posts
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