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
Friday, June 19th, 2009
By Janie Southard
St. MARYS - Safe Haven actually began a couple years ago when an elderly man on his way to Cincinnati got lost in Paulding County.
Safe Haven is a security program where seniors register names of contacts of who to call in an emergency. It was formed by a group of community members. [More]
By Mark Ruschau
With a depleted roster, missing four players and playing its third and fourth games in an eight-game stretch over just five days, Celina ACME baseball coach Rob Howell got exactly what the doctor ordered.
Celina got adequate pitching and timely hitting on the way to posting a 15-5 and 10-3 twinbill sweep over the Fort Recovery Indians in Mercer County ACME baseball action on Thursday night at Montgomery Field. [More]
Obituaries on June 19th, 2009
Roger R. Goettemoeller, 73, 0487 state Route 705, Fort Loramie, died at 12:40 a.m. June 18, 2009, at the Dorothy Love Retirement Community near Sidney. [More]
Local pictures on June 19th, 2009
Subscriber stories on June 19th, 2009
Construction of a 32-unit senior citizen apartment complex on the old Mersman property in Celina should begin this fall, Robert Hellmuth, president of RLH Partners, Inc., a real estate development and construction company said today.
There's an old saying that "you can't go home again," that certainly does not hold true for a California man who worked as a newspaper carrier for the Daily Standard in Celina from 1943-1949.
COLDWATER - Feeling the brunt of having limited pitching arms on Thursday, Coldwater got strong efforts from Drew Klosterman and Alex Kramer to sweep the summer series against St. Henry with an 8-6 decision at Veterans Field.
ST. HENRY - Recently graduated St. Henry All-Ohio baseball player Nick Bruns joins a group of former Redskin ballplayers to get the chance to play for Team Ohio at the 33rd Sunbelt Classic in Oklahoma starting next week.