Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM 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, 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...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
Today 66° Today 66° chance 54° 54° slight chance Tomorrow 67° Tomorrow 67° 55° 55° slight chance
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Saturday, February 7th, 2009
Mercer County ranks first in farm income
Big increases due to high market prices
By Nancy Allen
Mercer County again has ranked No. 1 among the state's 88 counties for farm income in 2007, with total income increasing almost 32 percent from 2006.
Higher market prices produced increases in almost all categories for the county, the 2007 Ohio Farm Income report shows. The most recent data available is from 2007, with 2008 figures not being released until the end of this year. [More]
St. Henry relies on defense for win
By Mark Ruschau
ST. HENRY - On a night when they struggled with their shooting, the St. Henry Redskins did the little things to come up with a huge 61-48 Midwest Athletic Conference win over long-time rival Fort Recovery on Friday night at the St. Henry Middle School. [More]
Obituaries on February 7th, 2009
Alfred Broerman
Alfred M. Broerman, 75, 08500 New Bremen-New Knoxville Road, New Bremen, died a [More]
Brandy Flowers
Brandy Lee Flowers, 30, died at 3:45 p.m. Feb. 5, 2009, at the Hattie Larlham Foundation in Mantua. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Mary Franks
Mary A. Smart Franks, 80, 103 Garman Ave., Celina, died at 1:45 p.m. Feb. 6, 20 [More]
Kenneth Nichols
Kenneth J. Nichols, 79, 5319 Karafit Road, Celina, died at 8:28 a.m. Feb. 6, 20 [More]
Marcile Weaver
Marcile Vera Weaver, 85, 6692 Hamilton Road, Mendon, died at 5:50 p.m. Feb. 5, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on February 7th, 2009
Subscriber stories on February 7th, 2009
Mercer County sheriff cutting costs
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey is crunching numbers and tightening his belt in an effort to trim expenses from his $2.6 million budget. And everyone - from employees to inmates - will be affected, he says.
Officials reviewing bids for aerial photography
Two companies remain in the running for a contract with Mercer County officials to take digital aerial photos of local properties to use for future assessments.
Celina rallies after poor start
It has become fairly common to see the Celina boys basketball team struggle at the beginning of games.
However, it is equally as common to see the Green and White rally from those early deficits to capture close wins.
Rangers run record to 15-0
NEW KNOXVILLE - Making the adjustments is a mark of a good team.
New Knoxville did that on Friday. After getting down 7-2 early to Coldwater, the R
Panthers escape Hangar with victory
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local had a chance to send its game with Parkway into overtime, but a missed free throw allowed the Panthers to escape The Hangar with a 55-54 win in Midwest Athletic Conference action on Friday night.
Roughriders' rally falls short in defeat
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys rallied after trailing 29-19 at the half to take a late lead against Van Wert. The Cougars, however, came
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