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
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
By Margie Wuebker
Law enforcement agencies are on the lookout for an escapee who abducted his attorney at knifepoint and stole the man's SUV Tuesday morning in Anderson, Ind.
Richard Lee Hudson, 52, at large as of this morning, could be coming to the Celina area, according to information received by the Celina Police Department. Chief Dave Slusser indicated the man may have relatives in the area. [More]
Cavs cruise past Anna behind Wenning
By Gary R. Rasberry
The first night of the District 4 ACME Baseball Tournament had several big pitching performances and one wild contest that seemed destined to go all night.
In the opening game, St. Marys saw a 3-1 lead disappear in the seventh. Then after the Roughriders took the lead in the top of the 11th inning, St. John's came away with two runs in the bottom of the inning to get the 5-4 marathon win. [More]
Obituaries on July 10th, 2008
Carlie E. Cunningham, 96, died at 11:58 p.m. July 6, 2008, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind. [More]
John R. Miller, 73, of 119 Oakwood Drive, St. Marys died at 5:15 a.m. July 10, [More]
Trevor James Stammen, six months, 2066 Fleetfoot Road, St. Henry, died July 8, [More]
Local pictures on July 10th, 2008
Subscriber stories on July 10th, 2008
COLDWATER - A giant black African millipede, an emperor scorpion, a tarantula or a cricket chocolate bar recipe may sound like a nightmare for most moms.
ST. MARYS - TV stations nationwide must go to digital broadcast format after Feb. 17, 2009, because, well, the federal government says so. For households with older analog-transmission TVs, an upgrade will be necessary to get the picture.
A senior prank gone wrong has resulted in charges being filed against four members of the Fort Recovery High School Class of 2008, who vandalized the high school in mid-May.
NEW BREMEN - With classes commencing Aug. 20, the New Bremen Local Schools board of education set cafeteria prices, school fees and athletic ticket prices.
Three area fire departments responded to a barn fire Tuesday night along state Route 118 near Coldwater.
A passerby reportedly saw smoke coming from a barn at 6228 state Route 118, north of Coldwater, and immediately called 911.
The Grand Lake Mariners were as close as a team could get to a win on Wednesday before things went horribly wrong.
Grand Lake was nursing a 1-0 lea