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°
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Friday, January 10th, 2014
Students learn online at home during snow days
Fort Recovery district uses E-Days instead of make-up days
By William Kincaid
FORT RECOVERY - The brick-and-mortar school was closed three days this week due to snow but students continued learning via online instruction.
All five state-allotted calamity days were used by Fort Recovery schools prior to Monday. Instead of extending the school calendar by three days, officials initiated E-Days on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Superintendent Shelly Vaughn said each E-Day is considered by the state to be a full day of instruction. [More]
Panthers edge Indians for first conference victory since 2010
By Ryan Hines
ROCKFORD - Lynn Hughes couldn't remember the last time that Parkway's girls basketball team won a game in the Midwest Athletic Conference; however, it's safe to assume that Thursday's win over Fort Recovery won't soon be forgotten.
Hughes' Panthers shot 53 percent from the field and held off a late Indians' rally en route to a 58-54 win over Fort Recovery to snap a 32-game losing streak in the MAC. [More]
Obituaries on January 10th, 2014
Ida Fahncke
Ida Bernice Bollenbacher Fahncke, 100, formerly of Celina, died Jan. 2, 2014, in Williamsburg, Va. [More]
Eric Hopkins
Eric J. Hopkins, 43, Hilliard, passed away Jan. 7, 2014.
He was a loving son, [More]
Thelma Fannon
Thelma Fannon, 97, St. Marys, died Jan. 9, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home, [More]
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Subscriber stories on January 10th, 2014
Salt use surges with recent snowstorm
Auglaize County has already used same amount of road salt it applied year prior
Auglaize County crews this winter already have used the same amount of road salt distributed during the entire 2012-2013 season.
County engineer Do
Income surveys crucial to snaring waterline grant
CELINA - The results of income surveys mailed to some East Jefferson Township residents could help secure a $500,000 grant to replace aging waterlines and prevent a big hike in water rates.
Merchants set to 'wine' about winter
CELINA - Downtown businesses hope a little red and white will shake away the winter blues.
Downtown Merchants Association members plan to bring peo
Hearing set to talk about Route 29 tile
CELINA - A proposed tile replacement project along state Route 29 north of Menchhofer Woods will be discussed at a public hearing March 13.
Mercer
Hospital, union agree to pact
COLDWATER ­- Mercer Health Board of Governors on Wednesday night approved 2.25 percent raises for non-licensed support staff such as clerical, maintenance and nutrition services employees.
Auglaize County stays off road level alert system
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County has not issued snow level emergencies for many years and won't start anytime soon, according to Sheriff Al Solomon.
Th
Rangers knock off #1 Flyers
Sharp shooting leads New Knoxville past Marion Local
MARIA STEIN - Never one to mince words, Marion Local girls basketball coach Treva Fortkamp said her team received - in her own colorful way - a good butt-kicking from the New Knoxville Rangers.
Two spurts carry Cavs to win over Cardinals
NEW BREMEN - Coldwater's girls basketball team used a combination of an intense pressing defense and tough play in the paint to fuel a 13-1 run late
Wildcats improve to 3-1 in MAC play
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster's girls basketball team jumped in front early and never looked back as the Wildcats improved to 3-1 in Midwest Athletic Conference action with a 46-37 win over St. John's on Thursday night at Arnzen Gymnasium.
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