Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 3:58PM EDT until July 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 356 PM 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. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Fort Loramie, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, New Knoxville, Russia, Osgood, Willowdell, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Lake Loramie State Park, Egypt, Maria Stein, Mccartyville and Houston.
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Friday, August 7th, 2015
Obituaries on August 7th, 2015
Edna Klingshirn
Edna A. Klingshirn, age 80, of Coldwater, died on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Ralph Schnarre
Ralph O. "Jr." Schnarre, 87, formally of Neptune, OH, passed away on August 6, [More]
Nicholas Cox
B. Nicholas "Nick" Cox, age 67 of Greenville, Ohio and formerly of Ansonia, pas [More]
Elliot Wehrkamp
Elliot Donald Wehrkamp, Fort Recovery, Ohio, received his angel wings on August [More]
Robert Sander
Robert J. "Bob" Sander, 56, St. Marys, died at 6:49 p.m. Aug. 5, 2015, at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima. [More]
Stories on August 7th, 2015
History lesson
Fair program highlights Auglaize County's past
WAPAKONETA - Head past the Ferris wheel and hang a left at the beer tent to discover another era at the Auglaize County Fair.
Fairgoers seeking som
County may tear down communications tower
CELINA - County leaders on Thursday discussed razing a tower at the fairgrounds that formerly was used for law enforcement communications.
No action was taken.
4,800-head hog farm planned near Rockford
State accepting public comments on draft permits for Luginbill farm
ROCKFORD - The Ohio Department of Agriculture is accepting public comments on draft permits for a planned 4,800-head hog finishing farm southwest of the village. [More]
County moves to lend money to Coldwater business for expansion
COLDWATER - County officials are moving forward with their intent to lend money to a local business to help with a $3,725,000 expansion.
Mercer Cou
Panthers place 11th at Allen East Invitational
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Parkway opened the boys golf season with an 11th-place finish at the Allen East Invitational at Hawthorne Hills in Lima. The Panthers shot an 18-hole score of 370. Shawnee won with a score of 303.
Local pictures on August 7th, 2015
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