Flood Watch issued August 12 at 8:52PM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of thunderstorms are possible Thursday evening through the overnight hours. These storms could lead to additional flooding.
66° 66° slight chance Thu 81° Thu 81° patchy slight chance 66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° likely
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2015
Kasich approves arming recruiters
National Guard office in St. Marys affected
By Shelley Grieshop
ST. MARYS - Action by Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Wednesday will put a weapon in the hand of a recruiter at a local National Guard post.
The governor authorized personnel at Ohio National Guard recruitment centers to carry weapons and ordered a review of security policies after the shootings last week in Chattanooga, Tenn., which killed four Marines and a sailor. [More]
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Phyllis Gamble
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Richard Hand
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Thomas Rogers
Thomas W. Rogers, 69, of Rockford, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 12:30 am at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert. [More]
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Subscriber stories on July 23rd, 2015
Fort Recovery downtown brick street needs repair
FORT RECOVERY - The downtown brick street, refurbished just four years ago, is already starting to show signs of wear and tear, as several of the pavers are cracked and the tops of at least 20 have popped off.
Wabash Conservancy District considers implementing draw-down policy
Officials say annual procedure would help alleviate flooding
The Wabash River Conservancy District each spring may start lowering the water level in a lake behind a dam near Eldora Speedway to reduce flooding on McFeely-Petry Road during heavy rains.
Mercer Health: Galleria offices to open soon
Two locations next to Chief Supermarket will move to new site
COLDWATER - Mercer Health offices at the Galleria in Celina should be ready to open by the end of August.
Members of the Mercer Health Board of Governors at Wednesday's meeting were updated on the remodeling projects.
School board hires food services supervisor
ST. MARYS - School board members voted 4-0 at a special meeting Wednesday to hire Nicole Rasmussen as the district's food services supervisor.
"We
Bell rings up his first Truck series win
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Eldora
ROSSBURG - Christopher Bell and Bobby Pierce have made themselves household names with dirt track fans around the country.
Wednesday night at the
Joes sweep Mariners in doubleheader
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake dropped to 16-19 on the season after being swept by Hamilton 8-3 and 5-1 on Wednesday at Foundation Field
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