Flood Watch issued August 15 at 2:16AM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From noon EDT today through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Heavy rainfall is possible, especially tonight, which may result in flash flooding.
Today 81° Today 81° likely 73° 73° likely Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° chance 70° 70° chance
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Friday, August 10th, 2018
Newsboys coming to Rock Celina
By Ed Gebert
CELINA - Christian music supergroup Newsboys will bring two lineups to the Mercer County Fair at 7 p.m. Saturday.
Newsboys' groundbreaking tour, "Newsboys United," features sets from original band members, including Peter Furler, the lead singer from the late 1980s to 2009, and from current band members, including lead singer Michael Tait, who formerly sang with dc Talk. The concert gives fans a taste of both the group's old-school and new-school sounds. [More]
Obituaries on August 10th, 2018
Margaret Hobler
Margaret M. Hobler, 93, St. Marys, OH died 7:22 p.m. Tuesday August 7, 2018 in the emergency department of JTDM Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Bessie Miller
Bessie L. "Bess" Miller, age 82, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 7:30 am, August 9, 2018, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
La Vern Salzmann
La Vern Leslie Salzmann, age 78 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018 at the Otterbein Retirement Community in St. Marys. [More]
Bernard Schulze
Bernard J. "Benny" Schulze, age 67, of St. Marys OH passed away at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina. [More]
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Federal funds OK'd to fight addiction
Mercer among counties that will receive aid
The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Mercer, Van Wert and Paulding Counties has received $190,458 in federal funding through the 21st Century CURES Law.
SWCD officials prepare for Erie basin designation
Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District officials are gathering data in case the state declares the Western Lake Erie Basin distressed.
If the designation - meant to curb toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie - is approved, farmland in both Mercer and Auglaize counties would be impacted.
Officials OK land annexation
Acreage to become part of Coldwater
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Thursday approved the annexation of 0.689 acre into Coldwater from Butler Township.
A 0.34-acre property
Redskins win Lady Tiger Tee
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Colin Foster
The St. Henry girls' golf team continued its hot start to the season by winning the Lady Tiger Tee Invitational on Thursday at Stillwater Valley Country Club outside Versailles.
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