Flood Watch issued August 13 at 10:22PM 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... - Additional storms will move into the area after midnight, persisting through late Friday morning. Heavy rain can be expected with these storms, with the risk of flash flooding increasing with storms that repeatedly move over the same locations.
66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° 65° 65° chance Sat 86° Sat 86° chance
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Obituaries on June 1st, 2012
Loutisha Francis
Loutisha L. Francis, 44, of St. Marys, died May 30, 2012, at the Cleveland Clinic, following an extended illness. [More]
Harry Birt
Harry L. Birt, 84, of New Weston, died May 30, 2012, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Stories on June 1st, 2012
Prairie Creek nature wonderland in the making
MONTEZUMA - A site under construction along Prairie Creek is starting to resemble a nature-lover's paradise.
The 20-acre plot next to Aqua View Est [More]
City commences goose cleanup 'doodie'
CELINA - It's that time of the year when Canada geese sojourn as they tend to their goslings and wait for new feathers before returning to regular flight.
Area libraries to upgrade systems
Area librarians are asking for patrons' patience as they transition to an updated computer system this month.
Mercer County District Public Library in Celina and its branches in Mendon, Chickasaw and St. Henry will be closed Thursday, when the system goes live, Celina librarian Liz Muether said. [More]
County selling mini lakeside real estate
CELINA - A tiny tract of county-owned land with sewer equipment and drainage is up for grabs.
Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday set 10 a.m. J
County approves village's flood prevention plan
ST. HENRY - Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday approved a plan by the village to annex two acres of land for flood protection.
The property -
BOE plans to hire new Spanish instructor
Fort Recovery
FORT RECOVERY - Both high school foreign language teachers are leaving the district and school officials are scrambling to hire at least one instructor for next year.
Celina woman participating in Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
Kelly Westgerdes generally makes her rounds collecting Avon orders from longtime customers. She has a new purpose in her steps these days as she prepares to participate in the 10th annual Avon Walk for Breast Cancer.
Memorable ride at Indy 500 for Patton
It has been five days since the Indianapolis 500 race and Thomas Patton is still struggling to put his once-in-a-lifetime experience into words.
Patton, a 65-year-old man from Montezuma, earned a unique opportunity to ride in a two-seater IndyCar prior to the green flag at the Indy 500.
Former Parkway star was dominant in the shot put
Last Curtain Call
Below the backdrop of the Great Smokey Mountains in Wears Valley, Tenn., Bev (Schumm) Barkley passes her summer afternoons spreading mulch, cutting grass and planting flowers beneath the 90-degree heat that continuously beats down throughout the Tennessee Valley.
Niemeyer, Pierron and Muhlenkamp All-Ohio
A trio of local baseball standouts earned All-Ohio honors as the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association announced its all-state selections.
Local pictures on June 1st, 2012
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