Flood Watch issued August 13 at 10:22PM 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... - Additional storms will move into the area after midnight, persisting through late Friday morning. Heavy rain can be expected with these storms, with the risk of flash flooding increasing with storms that repeatedly move over the same locations.
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Friday, April 8th, 2016
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County is earning a solid return on its investments, taking in $306,000 in interest income in 2015.
And this year, it's poised to collect as much as $410,000, county recorder Dave Kaiser reported at Thursday night's township association spring meeting at the Mercer County Central Services Building. [More]
Obituaries on April 8th, 2016
Vera R. Alig, 84, Portland, Indiana, died on April 7, 2016, at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Indiana. [More]
Mary Puthoff Holthaus, 85, Fort Loramie, died on April 7, 2016, at Hospice of Miami County, Miami Valley Medical Center, Troy. [More]
Gerald L. Sigler, 73, Coldwater, died on April 7, 2016, at Mercer County Commun [More]
Local pictures on April 8th, 2016
Subscriber stories on April 8th, 2016
CELINA- Emergency Management Agency Director Mike Robbins is leading an effort to update a county plan to respond to natural disasters, as required by the Federal EMA.
Auglaize County
WAPAKONETA - The health department in July may start putting summaries of restaurant inspection reports online
Auglaize County health board members
ST. MARYS - Individuals can manage only themselves, not time, to make the most of the 168 hours in a week, local leaders learned Thursday.
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CELINA - Mercer County will continue to remove dead deer from public rights-of-way even though it is not legally required to do so, county engineer Jim Wiechart said on Thursday night.
CELINA - As much as both Minster and Celina wanted to pick up a win, Mother Nature had the final call.    The Bulldogs and Wildcats played nine innings of baseball and finished in a 3-3 tie at Montgomery Field on Thursday night.
ROCKFORD - The University of Northwestern Ohio has a traditionally strong baseball team and an abundance of educational opportunities.
It was a winning package for Parkway's Jensen Riley.