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
Thursday, January 3rd, 2019
By Colin Foster
They were once the "Twin Towers" for Marion Local.
A few years removed from high school, Ryan Bruns and Luke Knapke have turned into really good players at the collegiate level.
Bruns and the Ohio Northern men's basketball team snapped a six-game losing streak last Thursday at the D3hoops.com Classic in Las Vegas. [More]
Obituaries on January 3rd, 2019
Barbara A. Cramer, 77, of Ottawa walked and danced into the presence of her Lor [More]
Benney Lee Haller, 74, died peacefully at home January 1, 2019, following an extended battle with interstitial lung disease and lung cancer. [More]
Doris Monroe, age 89, Celina, passed away at 12:35 am, January 2, 2019, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert, Ohio. [More]
Local pictures on January 3rd, 2019
Subscriber stories on January 3rd, 2019
CELINA - A mobile home at Hecht's Landing was destroyed by fire on Wednesday.
No one was injured in the blaze, Montezuma Fire Chief Lee Braun told the newspaper.
A rural Mercer County resident recently reported being the victim of a costly internet scam involving the attempted online purchase of a rare cat breed.
CELINA - Customer accounts clerk Vicki Sutter last week ended her nearly three-decade run as one of the smiling faces behind the city's customer service counter.
Curtain Call
It was March 1987 and the Fort Recovery girls' basketball team had just suffered a devastating defeat to Delphos St. John's in the Division IV regional tournament.
Muter starts online horseshoe pitching groups
By COLIN FOSTER
cfoster@dailystandard.com
On Monday afternoon, Rick Muter was with friends in a warehouse on Wayne Street in Celina, throwing ringers in the horseshoe pit like he always does.