Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:45AM 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... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance likely 68° 68° chance
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Monday, June 20th, 2011
Ellen Bryan wins title of Miss Ohio
Crown back in Mercer County
By William Kincaid
Celina native Ellen Bryan was crowned Miss Ohio 2011 on Saturday evening at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield.
This is the second time a Mercer County woman has won the title in the last three years, as St. Henry native Erica Gelhaus was Miss Ohio 2009. [More]
Obituaries on June 20th, 2011
Lavern Bruggeman
Lavern J. Bruggeman, 77, Portland, Ind., died at 8:45 p.m. June 17, 2011, at his residence. [More]
Cletus Gariety
Cletus John Gariety, 94, Celina, died June 19, 2011, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Geraldine Ramga
Geraldine Carolynn Ramga, Wapakoneta, died at 10:40 a.m. June 18, 2011, at the home where she was born and raised. [More]
Ruby Suever
Ruby Lee Suever, 83, of Montezuma and formerly of Spencerville, died at 9:26 a.m. June 17, 2011, at Celina Manor. [More]
Mary Agnes Recker
Mary Agnes Recker, 84, Kalida, died at 3:20 p.m. June 18, 2011, at The Meadows of Kalida. [More]
Local pictures on June 20th, 2011
Subscriber stories on June 20th, 2011
Church celebrates 175th anniversary
MARIA STEIN - Amid pomp, ceremony and special music Sunday, the congregation of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church marked the 175th anniversary of the oldest parish in Mercer County.
Ag Solutions helping to solve farming issues
MARIA STEIN - Ag Solutions, a group organized under the auspices of the Marion Community Development Organization (MCDO), is becoming more involved in assisting 300 local livestock producers deal with manure/nutrient issues.
Mariners lose in 10 to Settlers
CELINA - Just when it seemed like the Grand Lake Mariners were starting to get on a roll, the rug was tugged from underneath them.
Three outs away from winning their second straight Great Lakes Summer Collegiate game of the season, Licking County tied Sunday night's ballgame at 4-all.
Celina and St. Henry shut out by Shawnee
Local Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Shawnee emerged the overall winner of a four-team ACME baseball tournament that concluded on Saturday at Montgomery
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