Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 10:45PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1045 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Rockford, Moulton, Mendon, Buckland, Neptune, Tama, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Kossuth and Chattanooga.
Flood Watch issued August 10 at 1:04PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, 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 Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected through Tuesday night. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 10 at 11:11PM EDT until August 11 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1111 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Bellefontaine, Kenton, West Liberty, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, Quincy, Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Huntsville, Ridgeway, Valley Hi, Zanesfield and Big Springs.
69° 69° chance Tue 82° Tue 82° likely 66° 66° likely Wed 82° Wed 82° chance
Saturday, August 21st, 2021
By William Kincaid
This is the first part of a series looking at the effects of the diminishing number of local attorneys.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners may have to establish a public defenders office due a felony caseload that has ballooned over the last decade and fewer local attorneys available to represent defendants who can't afford legal counsel. [More]
By Tom Haines
COLDWATER - Coldwater came out ready for the start of its title-defense campaign.
The Cavaliers' defense suffocated Kenton from the first snap, the offense scored on its first two drives and Coldwater continued to push the Wildcats around the field in a 44-14 win in a non-conference football game at Cavalier Stadium on Friday night. [More]
Obituaries on August 21st, 2021
John D. Jenkins, age 78, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 8:25 am on August 19, 2021 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Local pictures on August 21st, 2021
Subscriber stories on August 21st, 2021
Bulldogs struggle in season opener
VERSAILLES - There were glimpses of Celina potentially making strides in the 2021 season opener against Versailles.
But the Tigers pulled the blinds just as quickly.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry rolled past an outmanned Covington squad 42-0 Friday night at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
With just 24 players in pads, the Buccs were held to negative yards in the first half as the Redskins built a 35-0 lead at intermission.
MINSTER - Last year was the first time Minster had not opened the football season against Fort Loramie since the 2005 season. The Wildcats had won th
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Riley Hiser tied the school record with five rushing touchdowns as Fort Recovery opened its football season with a 39-21 victory over Wayne Trace in Haviland.