Flood Watch issued April 3 at 4:50AM 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...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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
Today 65° Today 65° slight chance 46° 46° likely Tomorrow 56° Tomorrow 56° 52° 52°
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Friday, December 5th, 2014
Cooper Farms official talks turkey experience
By Nancy Allen
CELINA - Gary Cooper said he was overwhelmed by the media frenzy his two turkeys caused at the White House the day before Thanksgiving.
Cooper talked at Thursday's agriculture breakfast meeting about providing the birds for the traditional pardoning ceremony where one bird was spared from the Thanksgiving table by President Barack Obama. The second bird was raised as a backup. [More]
Tigers hold off Wildcats rally
By Gary R. Rasberry
VERSAILLES - Minster roared back after spotting Versailles the first 17 points of the game, but the Tigers' Christa Puthoff hit a free throw with 0.7 seconds left in the game to survive with a 46-45 win over the Wildcats in the Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball opener at Versailles High School. The Tigers, last season's Division III state runner-up, goes to 3-1 on the season and 1-0 in the MAC. [More]
Obituaries on December 5th, 2014
Lois Butcher
Lois M. Butcher, 75, passed away Dec. 4, 2014, in Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was bo [More]
Raymond Barnes
Pastor Raymond Barnes, 77, St. Marys, died at 12:35 p.m. Dec. 3, 2014, at his residence. [More]
Rita Bergman
Rita A. Bergman, 88, Minster, died at 2:30 p.m. Dec. 3, 2014, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Donald Brotherwood
Donald L. Brotherwood, 85, St. Marys, died at 4:23 p.m. Dec. 3, 2014, at his residence. [More]
Margaret Hight
Margaret M. Hight, 92, St. Marys, died at 1:53 p.m. Dec. 3, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, following a short illness. [More]
Local pictures on December 5th, 2014
Subscriber stories on December 5th, 2014
Park plan coming together
CELINA - The final details with tenants and environmental and financing issues are being ironed out as Celina prepares to take possession of two lakeshore-area properties.
New Bremen students premiere broadcast class
NEW BREMEN - Santa gets a sound check on microphone 2 while a camera swivels down to focus on a green screen.
A crew stands by at the sound statio
New Bremen, Crown discuss land for wells
NEW BREMEN - Village officials met in executive session Wednesday with a representative of Crown Equipment Corp. to discuss a contract for the lease of 26 acres owned by the company and needed for the town's water well field project.
Indiana woman sent to prison for fatal crash
GOSHEN, Ind. - An Indiana woman was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for the death of a Celina woman in an alcohol-related traffic accident in 2013.
Only one taker for county's unpaid furlough program
CELINA - Only one of nearly 300 full-time county workers has used a no-pay furlough program officials recommended in 2009 to cut costs during the Great Recession.
Verizon service interrupted
CELINA - Problems with a fiber optic service provider left Verizon customers scrambling to find a signal Thursday.
Laura Merritt, an Ohio Verizon s
Cardinals finish strong in victory
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen girls basketball team got off to a sluggish start but overcame it with a strong finish in a 45-35 win over Botkins on Thursday night at Cardinal Gymnasium.
Flyers improve to 4-0 with home win over Indians
Thursday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
and Colin Foster
Marion Local continued its hot start to the girls basketball season with a 58-39 win over Shawnee in the Flyers' home opener at the Hangar.
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