Flood Watch issued August 19 at 12:40PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A complex of storms will develop later this afternoon and continue overnight. Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding later this evening into the overnight hours.
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Friday, March 25th, 2016
Area utility workers help electrify rural Guatemala
By Claire Giesige
ST. MARYS - Two Midwest Electric linemen recently traveled to Guatemala to extend electrical service to a small mountain village - a trip they call "life-changing."
Chad Klaus, 33, St. Marys, and Andrew Roettger, 34, New Knoxville, volunteered for the trip organized by Ohio's Electric Cooperatives and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association International Foundation. [More]
Obituaries on March 25th, 2016
Nancy M. Ellinger, 89, Celina, passed away at 7:47 p.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at home surrounded by her family. [More]
Timothy L. "Tim" Jeffries, age 51, of Celina, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at his residence. He was born September 8, 1964 in Celina. [More]
JWilva L. Craft, 96, formerly of Saint Marys, and a resident of Vancrest Nursin [More]
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Subscriber stories on March 25th, 2016
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Thursday approved a painting contract that will complete a yearslong renovation of the 116-year-old grandstand at the county fairgrounds.
College Notes
The historical season for Wade Gelhaus (Fort Recovery) and the Saginaw Valley State men's basketball team came to an end on Wednesday.
The Cardinals' fell to Western Oregon 81-68 in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight at the Dr. Pepper Center in Frisco, Texas.