Flood Watch issued April 1 at 2:59PM 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...From Wednesday evening 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.
Wind Advisory issued April 1 at 2:45PM EDT until April 3 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and southwest and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to midnight EDT Wednesday Night.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
42° 42° Wed 75° Wed 75° chance 58° 58° chance Thu 68° Thu 68°
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Obituaries on May 3rd, 2016
D. Leola Carr
D. Leola Carr, of Celina, age 87, passed away on Sunday May 1, 2016 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Trinity Fuson
Trinity E. Fuson, 2, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016, in Port Orange, FL, due to the result of a tragic accident. [More]
David Rodriquez
David S. "Rico" Rodriguez, age 47, died on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his residence in Bluffton, Ohio. [More]
Robert Guggenbiller
Robert A. Guggenbiller, 90, Coldwater, died the morning of May 3, 2016, at Bria [More]
John Claypool
John William "Bill" Claypool, 98, Celina, died at 8:40 p.m. May 2, 2016, at the [More]
Delores Roether
Mrs. Delores May Roether, 82, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016.
Dunbar Funeral Home Northeast Chapel is assisting the family. [More]
Connie Kitzmiller
Connie G. Kitzmiller age 63, of Minster, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 1, 2016, at The James Cancer Hospital, Columbus. [More]
Audrey Hertel
Audrey M. Hertel, 94, Celina, died at 4 a.m. May 2, 2016, at Joint Township Dis [More]
Nellie Hamilton
Nellie Mae Hamilton, age 93, of Mendon, passed away Monday morning, May 2, 2016, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Stories on May 3rd, 2016
State trooper cleared in fatal shooting
Grand jury declines to return indictment
CELINA - The Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper involved in the Nov. 29 shooting that resulted in the death of Justin D. McHenry, 22, Celina, will not face charges. [More]
County drops tax legislation after chicken farm nixed
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners last week moved to rescind legislation setting up a taxing method to finance roadwork in Granville Township now that plans for an egg-laying facility proposed in the area have been nixed.
Court reverses ruling in dog custody case
The Third District Court of Appeals has reversed a local ruling on a case involving questions over a dog's rightful owner.
The Lima appeals court r
Fort council approves zoning changes
FORT RECOVERY - Council members on Monday approved changing the zoning on three properties on East Broadway Street owned by a local chiropractor from residential to commercial.
Council meeting canceled
Minster
MINSTER - Tonight's village council meeting has been canceled due to the death of mayor Dennis Kitzmiller's wife, Connie.
Village council members will meet next at 6:30 p.m. May 17.
Academics, tradition factors in Nixon choosing Dayton
MINSTER - Having had an exceptional high school career in both football and baseball, Josh Nixon had plenty of options of where to go to school and which sport to play.
Cavs defeat Riders 3-1
COLDWATER - Coldwater took care of another team from the WBL (St. Marys) with a 3-1 win on Monday at Veterans Field.
Now it's time for the Cavaliers to take care of business in the MAC. [More]
Wildcats use big sixth inning to beat Indians
MINSTER - Just when it looked as if Fort Recovery was gaining some momentum after having tied the game in the bottom of the fifth inning, the momentum swung right back to Minster.
Hobbs sets school wins' record as Indians hand Versailles 1st MAC loss
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Colin Foster
Jackson Hobbs held Versailles to seven hits to become Fort Recovery's career wins' leader and the Indians beat the Tigers 7-2 to knock Versailles out of first place in the MAC baseball standings.
Moms: Raising family of boys rewarding
Watching hours of ESPN, hearing shotgun shells roll around a van floor and fishing snake tails out of the laundry - there are a few experiences mothers of just boys take in stride.
Local pictures on May 3rd, 2016
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