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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CELINA - Mercer County officials must address a significant trust issue between information technology personnel and the departments they serve, county commissioners were told this week.
Otterbein residents sew quilts for foster kids
ST. MARYS - Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices residents have been using their sewing skills to create 3,000 quilts for children in foster care across the state. [More]
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Engineer Doug Reinhart hopes his office will have a drone by the end of the year that will help look for log jams in the St. Marys and Auglaize rivers.
Decision 2017
GRANVILLE TOWNSHIP - Three people are vying for two seats on the Granville Township Board of Trustees in the Nov. 7 election.
Incumbent Marvin Siefring is being challenged by newcomers Greg Clune and Matt Sudhoff.
Decision 2017
ROCKFORD - Parkway Local Schools District voters will be asked to help decide on the renewal of a five-year, 0.8-mill operating levy proposed by Vantage Career Center that would continue to generate about $935,443 annually.
Owner may seek new food service license in November
WAPAKONETA - Cleanup at a Minster bar and restaurant continues to progress, and ownership may be ready to seek a new food service license in November
Mercer County soil and water officials investigated an Oct. 5 allegation of improper manure application that turned out to be human waste coming from the Motor Inn truck stop's septic package plant.
CELINA - Mercer County Facial Hair Club members will host their second annual beard and mustache competition at 7 p.m. Oct. 14 at Brew Nation, 110 S. Main St.
CHATTANOOGA - The people of St. Paul's United Church of Christ have been ministering to the people of the surrounding area and around the world for 150 years.
New Bremen captures first MAC volleyball title since 2008 with win over St. Henry
ST. HENRY - Diana Kramer knew that if her New Bremen squad wanted to clinch a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball title that the Cardinals would need a big game against St. Henry on the Redskins' home court. [More]
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local made Coldwater work for it.
But the Cavaliers eventually got their coronation.
With a 3-1 victory over the Flyers on
ROCKFORD - Minster picked up some tournament momentum with a 3-1 victory over Parkway in the regular season volleyball finale for both teams Thursday at the Panther Gymnasium.
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina had a chance to move up for a share of second place in the Western Buckeye League volleyball standings with a win over Shawnee.
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