Flood Watch issued August 14 at 9:48PM 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 Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected to move through the region Saturday into Saturday night. Additional heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding.
67° 67° Sat 84° Sat 84° slight chance likely 72° 72° likely Sun 86° Sun 86° chance
Monday, February 4th, 2019
More employers offering jobs to released inmates
By Tom Stankard
CELINA - Finding a job after getting out of jail is difficult, but more employers are willing to give recently released inmates a chance.
"Trying to get an employer who will take them on is hard," Mercer County Chief Probation Officer Mike Huber [More]
Obituaries on February 4th, 2019
Christopher Alan Dues, age 27, of Sidney, died Friday, February 1, 2019 at St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. [More]
Kenneth W. "Bob" "Julio" Ellis, 65, St. Marys, died at 12:30 a.m. January 31, 2019, at his residence. [More]
Patricia L. Heitkamp age 85, formerly of Maria Stein, Ohio, died at 1:30 AM on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
David Klosterman, St. Marys, died February 2, 2019, at his residence.
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Dennis Dean Krugh, 69, of Ohio City, Ohio, formerly of Rockford, died Thursday afternoon, January 31, 2019, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Charles "Wayne" Sands, 77, St. Marys, died February 1, 2019, in Lima.
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University board OK'd proposal
DAYTON - Wright State University trustees on Sunday afternoon ratified proposed contract terms for the university's faculty union.
Union officials later rejected the proposal. Administrators had asked the American Association of University Professors-WSU to vote on the proposal.
CELINA - Members of the Lake Improvement on Saturday discussed a recent decision by a state agency to refile its proposed distressed-watershed rule changes. LIA officials at the group's meeting expressed hope to have input on the issue.
CELINA - St. Henry used a strong first three minutes of the second half to build a lead against Celina and then held off a late Bulldog charge to pick up its sixth straight win with a 75-69 decision on Hall of Fame night at the Fieldhouse.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The 2019 OHSAA Wrestling Team Duals Tournament took place on Saturday with teams competing in regional action.
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