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
Friday, April 6th, 2018
Obituaries on April 6th, 2018
Roman A. Buening age 90 of Maria Stein, Ohio passed away at 11:50 AM Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Elmwood of New Bremen. [More]
Dorothy M. Ouwerkerk, 85, of Miamisburg, formerly of New Bremen, died at 3:05 A.M. on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Ohio's Hospice of Dayton. [More]
Venedocia - Dean J. Swygart, 85, of Venedocia, died at 3:25 AM Thursday, April 5, 2018 in the Lima Memorial Health System following a brief illness. [More]
Kenneth W. Sawmiller, 94, of rural Spencerville, passed away at 7:14 PM Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in the Roselawn Manor after a brief illness. [More]
Stories on April 6th, 2018
Owners review operation
MVP dairy officials said they plan to begin interviewing and hiring employees this summer for the 4,500-head dairy northwest of Neptune and start operations in the fall. [More]
CELINA - Overall crime in the city was down 7 percent in 2017, but the number of felonies continues to rise largely due to the drug epidemic that persists not only locally but also nationally.
CELINA - Celina Police Department's two top officials endorsed the idea that people dealing with the public should carry the overdose antidote naloxone.
Decision 2018
The nomination for the Republican candidate for Fifth District Congressman in the May 8 primary election is being sought by the incumbent, Rep. Bob Latta, and two challengers, Bob Kreienkamp and Todd Wolfrum.
COLDWATER - During the first several games this softball season, Minster has had the tendency of allowing opponents to get an early lead before storming back to win.
MINSTER - Runs and hits were at a premium for most area baseball teams on Thursday night.
Not for Coldwater.
The Cavs put runs on the scoreboard in four innings en route to a 10-4 victory over Minster in the MAC-lidlifter at Hanover Street Park. [More]
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Nick Thwait's single with nobody out in the bottom of the eighth inning scored Riley Post to give Fort Recovery the 1-0 pitchers' duel victory over Delphos St. John's in the MAC baseball opener on Thursday.
Local pictures on April 6th, 2018