Flood Watch issued April 2 at 3:24AM 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 this 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 2 at 3:21AM 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 this morning to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Today 74° Today 74° 59° 59° chance Tomorrow 68° Tomorrow 68° chance chance 47° 47°
Saturday, May 28th, 2011
Obituaries on May 28th, 2011
Kimberly McClurg Snow, 38, Centerville, died at 3:47 a.m. May 26, 2011, at Kettering Medical Center. [More]
Jerome J. Meyer, 72, Sidney, died at 1:05 p.m. May 26, 2011, at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering. [More]
Sylvester B. Rosenbeck, 89, Fort Recovery, died at 5:42 a.m. May 27, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Larose B. Gossette, 89, New Bremen, died at 4:45 a.m. May 27, 2011, at the St. [More]
Stories on May 28th, 2011
CELINA - The police department this year has investigated 46 properties for possible violations of the city's grass and weed ordinance.
Police chief Dave Slusser said the problem may be slightly worse than normal this year because of rain preventing people from cutting their grass.
Ripples from the past
MONTEZUMA - Behm's Restaurant reopened this spring after its latest renovation in an 80-year progression from fishing shack to sit-down restaurant.
Bernice Dexter, 92, remembers when her farming parents, Howard and Ada Behm, bought the landing on the south side of Grand Lake in September 1930.
The official summer driving season is under way, and travelers are making plans despite high gas prices.
Kimberly Schwind, public relations manager
Division IV Regional Baseball at Springfield
SPRINGFIELD - The offense came early and often for the Minster Wildcats, as a 19-hit attack added up to a 12-5 win over National Trail in the Division IV regional semifinals at Carleton Davidson Stadium in Springfield on Friday afternoon. [More]
SPRINGFIELD - When talking before Friday's game, Minster's baseball coach Mike Wiss said he kind of liked the fact that his team would be facing an unknown when they played National Trail in the Division IV regional semis.
Division III Regional Track at Troy
TROY - Thanks to Wednesday's inclement weather, it was a full day for local Division III athletes at the regional track meet at Troy. Six field event
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Wet field conditions at Ed Sandy Field forced the postponement for the second straight day of the Division III baseball regional at Elida.
Local pictures on May 28th, 2011