Flood Watch issued August 11 at 11:33PM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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 Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected through Wednesday. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 68° 68° slight chance chance Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance chance 68° 68° chance
Saturday, August 6th, 2011
Obituaries on August 6th, 2011
Karl E. Allmandinger, 78, of Troy, formerly of Celina, died at 7:38 a.m. Aug. 5, 2011, at his residence. [More]
Rita J. Diller, 79, Coldwater, died Aug. 05, 2011, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Michael L. Fisher III, 11, Fort Recovery, died Aug. 4, 2011, at his residence. [More]
Anthony R. Moorman, 51, Dayton, died Aug. 5, 2011.
He was born to Wallace F. and Mary June Moorman. His father survives in Burkettsville. [More]
Stories on August 6th, 2011
Grand Lake's muck yields pieces of history, trash
GRAND LAKE - A car engine.
Shotgun.
Washing machine.
Whiskey bottle.
State dredges have picked up an array of items from the bottom of Grand Lake in the last six decades.
WAPAKONETA - Excessive heat early in the week took its toll on animals and attendance at this year's Auglaize County Fair.
But temperatures cooled [More]
Police say 11-year-old was accidentally shot with handgun he was holding
FORT RECOVERY - Investigators continue to look into details of an early Thursday morning shooting that claimed the life of 11-year-old Michael L. Fisher III. He is the son of Michael and Melody Fisher of Fort Recovery.
Priest raises compost worms to enrich churches' gardens
ST. HENRY - The prolonged heat has been hard on man and beast, including one of the smallest of God's creatures - worms.
The Rev. Tom Hemm, pastor
GLSCL Playoffs
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Behind a solid pitching performance from Jonathan Weaver, the Lima Locos snagged its place in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League championship series with a 3-2 win over the Licking County Settlers on Friday night at Simmons Field in Lima.
St. Henry High School graduate and Bowling Green State University baseball player Nick Bruns completed a summer of baseball action with the Strasburg Express in the Valley Baseball League, a wood-bat collegiate league with 12 teams in the Shenedoah Valley of Virginia.
Local pictures on August 6th, 2011