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.
66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° 65° 65° chance Sat 86° Sat 86° chance
Wednesday, February 14th, 2018
Obituaries on February 14th, 2018
Sylvester H. "Ves" Guggenbiller, 86, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died February 13, 2018 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN. [More]
Marjorie Irene Oglesbee, 86, of Piqua and formerly of Findlay, Ohio passed away [More]
Stories on February 14th, 2018
Funds sought for proposed new school facility
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local officials are aiming to place a levy for the proposed new school facility on the November ballot.
Superintendent Mike Pohlman said details are not yet set in stone as the board must still pass resolutions to seek a levy. However, the November ballot is the goal. [More]
CELINA - Property owners and merchants must focus on developing destination businesses to spark more activity in downtown Celina, mayor Jeff Hazel reiterated at this week's regular council meeting.
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Two semitrailer drivers were transported to a local hospital for incapacitating injuries after an accident on Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of state routes 219 and 49.
ROCKFORD - Baseball coach Luke Clouse discussed with board members on Tuesday possibly constructing a new press box and practice facility at the field.
CELINA - Mercer County Health District board members moved at their Tuesday meeting to issue a warning to a local food retailer after continued problems with cleanliness and clutter.
Coldwater team places second
COLDWATER - Two Coldwater High School teams competed on Saturday at the third annual Ohio Ethics Bowl at the University of Findlay.
Team A consiste
COLDWATER - A Portland, Indiana, man was arrested on Sunday afternoon on an aggravated menacing charge.
Coldwater police received a complaint at 1
Thien scores 21 for Indians in 63-40 victory
FORT RECOVERY - Grace Thien missed her first six 3-point attempts on Tuesday night.
She didn't miss many after.
Thien finished 5-of-12 from long range and scored a game-high 21 points, leading the Indians past the visiting Celina Bulldogs 63-40 at Fort Site Fieldhouse. [More]
CELINA - With first place out of reach, the Celina wrestling team looked to lock up second place in the Western Buckeye League dual match season as the Bulldogs wrapped up the regular season at home with Van Wert.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary Rasberry
Coldwater completed its girls basketball regular season with another run as the Cavaliers extended their winning streak to 14 with a 62-49 win at Elida on Tuesday night.
Local pictures on February 14th, 2018