Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 10:55AM EDT until August 12 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Preble County in west central Ohio... Western Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 215 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1054 AM EDT, local law enforcement has reported minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Troy, Piqua, Greenville, Celina, Tipp City, St. Marys, West Milton, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, St. Henry, Arcanum, Newport, Bradford, Union City, Fort Loramie, Fort Recovery and Pleasant Hill.
Flood Watch issued August 12 at 9:17AM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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 this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected into this evening. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
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Richard "Richie" Robert Bruns, age 45, Houston, passed away of natural causes W [More]
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Influenza virus still present
ST. MARYS - Joint Township District Memorial Hospital officials are limiting visitors to minimize the spread of respiratory infections.
Officials at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater did not respond before deadline to messages asking if they were considering a similar visitor advisory. [More]
CELINA - Local farmers have until Feb. 28 to sign up for the general Conservation Reserve Program, which offers a yearly rental payment in exchange for developing wildlife habitat and establishing approved plant species on marginally productive agricultural land.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners wrapped up 2019 by approving a $500,000 revolving loan to assist a new entity in its acquisition of Visions/AwardCraft, a Celina-based manufacturer of corporate awards with a global market.
CELINA - A Celina contractor this week was tapped to complete a tile-replacement project 2 miles east of Celina.
Mercer County commissioners, follo
Mercer County's unemployment rate dropped for the third consecutive month.
The county's rate dropped from 2.6% in October to 2.4% in November, according to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Mercer County has claimed Ohio's lowest rate since May 2016.
Indians snap losing skid to Wildcats with 43-36 victory
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery girls basketball coach Holly Gann felt like her squad had nothing to lose in facing defending state champion Minster on Thursday night. [More]
NEW BREMEN - The task was tall and tough for New Bremen Thursday night.
And the Cardinals weren't up for it.
Versailles' frontline of Lindsey Wi
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The Marion Local girls basketball remained unbeaten Thursday night by rallying to defeat St. Henry 67-63 in overtime at the Hangar in Maria Stein.
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