Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
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Saturday, December 8th, 2012
Fort Recovery club wins top honor for tractor pulls
By William Kincaid
FORT RECOVERY - A contingent of Fort Recovery Ambassadors Club members travel to Columbus every year to present the rookie-of-the-year award at the National Tractor Pullers Association's annual banquet.
The members attending this year's banquet last weekend had no idea they be taking home one of the biggest honors of the evening - the Grand National Pull of the Year award. [More]
Redskins roll over Roughriders
St. Henry blows it open in third quarter
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. HENRY - Sparked by a strong third quarter, St. Henry pulled away from St. Marys to improve to 3-0 on the season after a 71-48 win at Redskin Middle School Gymnasium on Friday night.
The Redskins started out strong, jumping out to a 7-0 lead as the Roughriders (0-2) went scoreless for the first two minutes of the game. St. Marys was able work its way back into contention through the first two quarters, getting as close as five points at one point before falling behind 30-22 at the half. [More]
Obituaries on December 8th, 2012
Janet Pond
Janet Marion Pond, 81, Rockford, died Dec. 7, 2012, at Van Wert County Hospital [More]
Virgil Unrast
Virgil A. Unrast, 73, formerly of North Star, died Dec. 6, 2012, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Wilbert Bruns
Wilbert Bruns, 88, Coldwater died Dec. 7, 2012, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on December 8th, 2012
Subscriber stories on December 8th, 2012
Would longer school days = brighter students?
Local educator, parents react to adding more classroom hours
Local students someday may be clocking extra hours in the classroom.
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Indians searching for third option on offense
FORT RECOVERY - Brian Patch's Fort Recovery boys basketball team has two of the best offensive options in the Grand Lake area, but the Indians are desperately searching for a reliable third scorer.
Four-minute stretch leads Tigers past the Cardinals
VERSAILLES - When coach Adam Dougherty and his New Bremen boys basketball team review the video from their Midwest Athletic Conference opener on Friday night at Versailles, they may want to fast forward past the final four minutes of the first half and enjoy the other 28 minutes.
Parkway loses on the road
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway fell behind early and could not recover as the Panthers dropped to 0-3 on the season after a 45-38 road loss to Temple Christian on Friday night in Lima.
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