Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:45AM 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... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance likely 68° 68° chance
Monday, March 26th, 2018
Obituaries on March 26th, 2018
Vincent A. "Vince" Fortkamp, age 85, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, died March 24, 2018 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, OH. [More]
Longtime Yakima Valley musician Mary A. Walters passed away on March 16, 2018 at age 87, in Yakima, Washington. [More]
Beatrice Ann Gast, age 91, of St. Henry, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Betty Bennett González, 90, of Greenville, Ohio, formerly of Edinboro, PA and [More]
Helen Black, 90, Windy Point, died on March 25, 2018, at Briarwood Village, Col [More]
Stories on March 26th, 2018
Flyers outlast heavily-favored Patriots in double-OT thriller
COLUMBUS - The Marion Local Flyers were perceived underdogs entering Saturday's Division IV state championship game with Cornerstone Christian.
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COLUMBUS - Yung Joc's popular 2006 hit "It's Goin' Down" played at the Schottenstein Center during a timeout in the second overtime of the Marion Local-Cornerstone Christian Division IV state title game on Saturday.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Jack Heitbrink and Adam Knapke combined for a no-hitter and defending Division IV state champion Minster began its baseball season with a 15-0 five-inning win over Ansonia on Saturday at Hanover Street Park.
Crowd attends march against gun violence in Celina
CELINA - They have had enough and voiced a resounding message demanding stricter gun-control laws and safer schools.
More than 100 demonstrators u
CELINA - Australian-bred, chart-topping group Newsboys has been tapped to headline the Mercer County Fair's first Christian concert at 7 p.m. Aug. 11.
They'll be supported by opening act Adam Agee. The major concert announcement was made official this morning.
Four Daily Standard staff members received awards on Saturday at the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors annual meeting in Columbus.
They collected four awards in Division II, which is for newspapers with a circulation of 8,000 to 11,999.
Local pictures on March 26th, 2018