Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 3:09AM EDT until September 16 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 309 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 4:36AM EDT until September 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, McCartyville, Montra, St. Johns, Bulkhead and Egypt.
70° 70° slight chance chance Wed 86° Wed 86° chance 69° 69° slight chance chance Thu 84° Thu 84° likely
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Saturday, October 11th, 2014
St. Marys doctor worked in Ebola-ravaged Liberia
Kuck spent week serving as medical missionary
By Shelley Grieshop
ST. MARYS - "Satan's playground" is how Dr. Cheryl Kuck describes the country of Liberia where more than 2,000 people have died this year from the Ebola virus.
"It's isolated, there's poverty, death, fear ... you can't touch people. There's no hugging in that country," said the St. Marys pediatrician, who in late July spent a week in the West African country on a medical missionary trip. [More]
Flyers defense too much for Cavaliers
By Gary R. Rasberry
MARIA STEIN - As much publicity as the Marion Local and Coldwater offenses get, each teams' defense is just as blistering.
The Cavaliers got to experience the Flyer defense up close Friday night, as Marion shut out Coldwater 20-0 in a battle between two of the top teams in the state at a jam-packed Booster Stadium in Maria Stein. [More]
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Ex-teacher seeks to vacate sex charge conviction, sentence
CELINA - A former Fort Recovery teacher and coach serving 20 years behind bars for having sex with a student is seeking to vacate his conviction and sentence due to ineffective representation by his attorneys.
Arson ruled cause of fire
The owners of the residence at 7515 Burrville Road were not home at the time and no one was injured, said Lindsey Burnworth, public information officer for the fire marshals office.
Board reviews manure application complaints
Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board members at their Thursday meeting reviewed a recent allegation of improper manure application and forwarded the report to the Ohio Department of Agriculture for review.
Wildcats hold off Indians
MINSTER - In a close game between two evenly matched teams, a contest that looked as though it was going to be an offensive shootout early came down
Bulldogs get back on track
CELINA - The Celina football team defended its home field on Homecoming Night - literally.
After Van Wert running back Justice Tussing's 2-yard TD
Third quarter lifts Redskins to win
NEW BREMEN - Landing an impressive third-quarter knockout punch, St. Henry ended its three-game losing streak Friday with a 40-20 win over New Bremen at Cardinals Stadium in Midwest Athletic Conference play.
Tigers get past Panthers
MAC Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster
Versailles scored 20 unanswered points in the second half to pull away from Parkway and left H.B. Hole Field a 42-21 winner on Friday night.
Roughriders run past Bulldogs
WBL Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Isaac Fitzgerald carried the ball 20 times for 202 yards and scored four touchdowns to lead St. Marys past Defiance 49-21 in Western Buckeye League action on Friday at Fred J. Brown Stadium.
Bowman has strong start
Boys State Golf Tournament
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys' Carter Bowman had a strong start on the first day of the Division II boys state golf tournament on the Scarlet Course at The Ohio State University on Friday.
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