Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 11:46PM EDT until August 2 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Eastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 245 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1146 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, Anna, Jackson Center, Botkins, Hardin, Port Jefferson, Kettlersville, Swanders, Montra, Maplewood, Mccartyville, Fryburg, Newbern and St. Johns.
66° 66° likely Sun 77° Sun 77° likely chance 63° 63° slight chance Mon 78° Mon 78°
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Saturday, August 9th, 2014
Buyers scour U.S. 127 yard sale for treasures
By Kathy Thompson
A deluge of treasure seekers, both local and out-of-state, made the annual pilgrimage to U.S. 127 this week for the World's Longest Yard Sale, scouring through boxes, shelves and stands for valuable finds.
  This Mecca of miscellanies spans 690 miles from Gadsden, Ala., to Addison, Mich. It was initiated in 1987 in Jamestown, Tenn., to promote businesses along the lesser-traveled roadway. [More]
Obituaries on August 9th, 2014
Shirley Weinman
Shirley Ann Weinman, 79, Lima, was called into the presence of God at 2:45 p.m. Aug. 7, 2014, at her residence. [More]
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Country singer Rodney Atkins thrills fairgoers
The Swon Brothers get crowd on their feet with hit single
CELINA - A traffic jam outside of the Mercer County Fairgrounds delayed the scheduled Rodney Atkins and The Swon Brothers concert for a half hour Friday night, but once the show started, the acts proved they were worth the wait.
Life Flight transports two after crash
Friday accident occurred at Howick, Celina-Mendon roads
CELINA - Two people were transported by Life Flight to Miami Valley Hospital following an automobile accident on Friday morning.
Their conditions were not released as of press time.
Man at fair revived with overdose reversal drug
CELINA - A man found not breathing in his car at the Mercer County Fair on Friday afternoon was revived after being administered Narcan, an overdose reversal drug.
Local teams compete in Celina
Area High School Golf Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Fox's Den played host to the Celina Girls Golf Invitational on Friday, bringing in 15 schools to compete.
Versailles won the team title with a stellar round of 385, three strokes better than runner-up Fort Loramie. Van Buren brought home third place.
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