Flood Watch issued August 19 at 7:53PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 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...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the overnight hours.
Flood Warning issued August 19 at 10:36PM EDT until August 20 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southern Logan County in west central Ohio... Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 700 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1036 PM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, Bellefontaine, Newport, West Liberty, Anna, Fort Loramie, De Graff, Quincy, Port Jefferson, Valley Hi, Zanesfield, Maplewood, Pemberton, Logansville, Mcmorran, Swanders, Pickrelltown, New Jerusalem and Lake Loramie State Park.
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Friday, September 30th, 2016
By Colin Foster
MINSTER - The Minster Wildcats had Marion Local out-of-sync and out-of-system as they built a nine-point lead in the third set and headed toward a 2-1 lead.
That changed in a hurry.
The Flyers, trailing 16-7 in the third set, closed on a furious 18-4 run and rode that momentum to a 25-18 fourth-set victory to end the match with a 3-1 result on Thursday night at Wildcat Gymnasium. [More]
Obituaries on September 30th, 2016
Fr. Richard Riedel, C.PP.S., 90, died at 9:20 a.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2 [More]
Terry Anne Keiser, age 61, of St. Marys, and formerly of Rockford, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at her residence. [More]
Cecilia T. Albers, 79, Fort Loramie, died on Sept. 29, 2016, at her residence.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie. [More]
Local pictures on September 30th, 2016
Subscriber stories on September 30th, 2016
CELINA - Mercer County elections officials on Thursday vouched for the integrity of the voting process.
They noted that, among other protections, a bipartisan team oversees the process and hackers can't break into voting machines.
Eischen held on $500,000 bond
FORT RECOVERY - Investigators are looking more closely at an Aug. 5 juvenile abuse case involving a man suspected of killing a 4-year-old on Sunday.
COLDWATER - When the third set of Thursday's volleyball match ended, the momentum was truly in Coldwater's direction.
The Cavaliers beat New Bremen 25-11 to take a 2-1 lead in the MAC contest and looked ready to close the door in the fourth set.
Thursday's Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Colin Foster
Celina and St. Marys will play semifinal matches in all five brackets of the Western Buckeye League
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster earned a place in next week's Division III boys golf district tournament with a third-place finish at the sectional on Thursday at Colonial Golfers Club in Lima.