Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Today 86° Today 86° chance likely 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 67° 67° slight chance
Saturday, August 26th, 2006
Obituaries on August 26th, 2006
Former New Bremen resident Marie Huerkamp Anthony, 86, died at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 25, 2006, at the home of her daughter in Crescent Springs, Ky. [More]
Former St. Marys resident Eugene L. "Skip" Baughman, 76, 6139 Glen Village Driv [More]
Amanda Jeanne Briscoe, 29, 214 N. Front St., St. Marys died at 9:55 a.m. Aug. 25, 2006, at her residence following a brief illness. [More]
Henry F. "Hank" Fullenkamp, 79, 1992 Kelch Rd., Russia, died at 3 a.m. Aug. 25, 2006, following an extended illness. [More]
Former St. Marys resident Robert Hance, 74, died Aug. 24, 2006 in Greenville, S [More]
Stories on August 26th, 2006
Windfall occurs after Union Township loses $25,000 grant
Ohio Department of Development officials approved a change in the county's 2005 Community Development Block Grant program that will provide $8,000 windfalls for three communities. [More]
As 101,568 screaming fans at Ohio Stadium watch Buckeye football players take the field against Michigan this season, 10 male cheerleaders will be on the field, too.
A trial date has been set in the case of a Celina man facing a charge of domestic violence. The latest development took place during a Friday morning pretrial hearing in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
Commissioners must wade through analysis of telecommunications costs
An audit of Mercer County's telecommunications costs shows county officials could save $4,000 or more annually by making some recommended changes.
A Fort Recovery couple have been charged with child endangering after they reportedly left their daughter home alone for nearly two hours.
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FORT LORAMIE - It was the first game in the coaching career of Minster head coach Eric Belcher, but you couldn't tell if he was suffering with his nerves or not.
MARIA STEIN - A large and enthusiastic home crowd filtered in to a refurbished Booster Stadium Friday night, and although they got to see their team win, it wasn't much of a game.
The St. Henry boys golf team edged Anna, 171-172, at Shelby Oaks on Friday, raising their dual match record to 3-1 overall.
Jon Ranly paced the Redskins with a 42. Eric Stout, Austin Jones and Doug Bruns each added 43s with Tyler Post carding a 45. Jay Woeste rounded out the field with a 47.
ST. MARYS - The two preseason scrimmages weren't very kind to the St. Marys football as they struggled on both sides of the ball against Urbana and Piqua as the first team varsity units did not score.
Napoleon pulled off a mild upset in beating Defiance 13-0 on Friday at Charles Buckemeyer Stadium in Henry County.
The Bulldogs, one of the favorites in the Western Buckeye League this season, was held to just 75 rushing yards in the contest.
KENTON - Despite a game that was sloppy at times, thanks to missed tackles, penalties and dropped passes, the Cavaliers opened the 2006 season with a 28-7 win over Kenton at Robinson Field on Friday night, extending the team's winning streak to 16 games. [More]
KENTON -  With all the rumors swirling around about things that might happen, beyond the game, when Kenton opened its football season on Friday, one would have thought that the Ohio National Guard would be camped out at the school.
FORT RECOVERY - The Fort Recovery football team seemed to take it's que from the Grand National Tractor Pull, that could clearly be heard despite it'
Beggin hits Evans for touchdown with no time on clock
With just six seconds remaining, it looked like Jerry Harris was going to make his return to Celina football with a victory over Lima Senior.
Spart [More]
Local pictures on August 26th, 2006