Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 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, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Dozens take the plunge for charity
Freezin' For A Reason at Grand Lake
By Shelley Grieshop
Forty-five brave souls risked blizzard conditions and temperatures in the teens on Saturday to plunge into Grand Lake for charity.
"Freezin' For A Reason 2008" drew hundreds of spectators to the Moose Lodge in Celina and raised $11,500 for Special Olympics Ohio, which provides year-round sports training and competition opportunities for 22,000 adults and children with disabilities. [More]
Rangers make state for first time since 1947
New Knoxville takes perfect 24-0 record to the Schottenstein Center
By Ryan Hines
DAYTON - New Knoxville's balance was a big reason why it went undefeated during the regular season and that same balance is why the Rangers are going to the state tournament for the first time since 1947.
The Rangers had four players reach double figures and turned a close game in the first half into a 61-45 blowout over Cincinnati Seven Hills at the Division IV regional finals on Sunday at UD Arena. [More]
Obituaries on March 10th, 2008
Walter Bergman
Walter V. Bergman, 83, 1155 Benner Road, Fort Recovery, died March 9, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Lowell Caywood
Lowell Edwin Caywood, 81, of Rockford, died March 7, 2008, at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Paul Christopher
Paul L. Christopher, 58, of 610 Farrington Court, St. Marys, died at 5:20 p.m. March 7, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. Death was due to cancer. [More]
James Fischer
James Fischer, 65, of Celina, died March 7, 2008, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Martha Huelsman
Martha C. Huelsman, 88, of The Gardens at St. Henry, died at 10:55 a.m. March 8, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Richard Krauss
Richard "Rick" Krauss, 43, of 112 S. Wood Street, Wapakoneta, died at 9:27 p.m. [More]
Esther Roessner
Esther F. Roessner, 88, of Fort Recovery died at 12:40 p.m. March 9, 2008, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
John Schnell
John J. Schnell, 63, of Wapakoneta died early March 7, 2008, at his residence. A cause of death was not listed. [More]
George Schroyer
George Schroyer, 73, of Celina, died March 9, 2008, at his residence.
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Eva Williman
Eva Grace Williman, 90, of Findlay, died at 4:50 p.m. March 8, 2008, at The Heritage in Findlay. [More]
Local pictures on March 10th, 2008
Subscriber stories on March 10th, 2008
Coldwater students learn to protect selves
COLDWATER - The statistics are staggering - one out of every three females in the United States will be the victim of rape at some time in life; one
Celina man gets 9 1/2 years prison for selling drugs
Mark Todd, 46, sold OxyContin pain killer to undercover officers
A Celina man will spend 9 1/2 years in prison for selling the prescription drug OxyContin to undercover officers in January.
Mark A. Todd, 46, was ordered to prison after pleading guilty to three counts of drug trafficking, third- and fourth-degree felonies, in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court.
Fort Recovery citizen of the year is named
Sharon Zehringer is tapped for 2007 village award
FORT RECOVERY - Village residents filled the Fort Recovery High School commons area on Sunday night in celebration of the 2007 Citizen of the Year, Sharon Zehringer.
Meyer is deserving of praise
DAYTON - There were players that scored more points, there were those that had more rebounds and there were even a few individuals that had more flash to their game.
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