Flood Watch issued April 2 at 3:24AM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, 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 this evening through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Wind Advisory issued April 2 at 3:21AM EDT until April 3 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and southwest and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Today 74° Today 74° 59° 59° chance Tomorrow 68° Tomorrow 68° chance chance 47° 47°
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Funds sought for study
Celina renewable energy center
By Nancy Allen
Kent Bryan, the city of Celina's planning and community development director, said there is much misinformation and misunderstanding about the algae toxin in Grand Lake.
He said he wants to go after a research grant that he hopes could clear the air. [More]
Garage sale signs grounded in Coldwater
By Betty Lawrence
COLDWATER - Garage sales are nice, but they need governed, say village officials.
Councilors heard first reading Monday evening on a new ordinance that annually will limit the number of garage/yard sales per address in the village, as well the length of the sale. [More]
Nonconference schedule tells the future with the postseason
Computer Points
By Bruce Monnin
While the high school football season is 10 weeks long, the most important part of the schedule for area conferences occurs in the first week or two of the season.
During conference play, half of the conference teams win and half lose during eac [More]
Obituaries on September 15th, 2009
Sarah Eichar
Sarah Eichar, 93, of Celina, died Sept. 14, 2009, at her residence.
Arrangeme [More]
Virginia Miller
Virginia H. "Ginny" Miller, 74, died Sept. 12, 2009, at Carteret General Hospital Morehead City, N.C. [More]
James Mustard
James Richard Mustard, 88, 940 S. Elm St., Celina, died at 4:13 p.m. Sept. 14, [More]
Rev. Raymond Siefert
Rev. Raymond Siefert, 90, of St. Charles Center, Carthagena, died Sept. 14, 200 [More]
Marvin Vagedes
Marvin Harmon Vagedes, 76, died Sept. 14, 2009, in Wilmington, N.C.
He was bo [More]
Local pictures on September 15th, 2009
Subscriber stories on September 15th, 2009
Manure digester could be part of plan
Celina renewable energy center
Celina city officials are now considering an anaerobic digester that turns methane gas from livestock manure into electricity as part of a proposed Celina renewable energy center, said Celina Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan on Monday.
Celina maneuvers to capture low heating fuel prices
The city of Celina is delaying locking in its aggregated natural gas rate for the coming year in an effort to take advantage of what some expect may be the lowest heating fuel price in years.
Property owners want new parking
A group of downtown Celina property owners urged Celina City Council members on Monday night to establish a new parking lot.
Nancy Otis, owner of 1
Motorcycle crashes on the rise locally
Area man killed when driver fails to yield
The number of motorcycle crashes and fatalities continues to rise locally and statewide. Officials believe the sluggish economy may be to blame.
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Coordinator receives grant
Marion Local Schools
MARIA STEIN - Dot Garman, technology coordinator at Marion Local High School, is one of 100 educators from across the nation to receive an Unsung Heroes grant from ING, a global financial services company. The recipients were selected from a record number of more than 2,000 applications.
Work completed on highway enhancement
St. Henry
ST. HENRY - The $330,000 highway enhancement project along state Route 118 in the village is complete.
That news and other project updates were discussed by village councilors during a meeting Monday night at the village hall.
Teaming up for language course
Marion Local Schools and Shaker Heights
MARIA STEIN - What do students taking Mandarin Chinese at Marion Local High School and in the Cleveland suburb of Shaker Heights have in common?
Th
New fire chief welcomed
St. Marys
ST. MARYS - Council members passed resolutions honoring service to the community as well as welcoming newly installed fire department personnel.
At Monday's city council meeting, Joey Weaver was installed as the city's new fire chief by Mayor Greg Freewalt.
Council approves moving funds to cover pool payroll
Celina City Council members had to appropriate nearly $10,000 from the park/recreation fund to the pool payroll fund to cover a shortfall.
During t
Pottkotter's goal the difference for Bulldogs
ST. MARYS - A year after getting their first-ever win over Celina, the St. Marys girls soccer team looked to make it a winning streak as the teams met in Western Buckeye League play on Monday.
Roughriders fall in four to Spartans
Compiled by Ryan Hines
and Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys saw its record go to 4-4 on the season after losing to Lima Senior in a four-game contest at Cook Gymnasium on Monday evening.
Luebke is pitching well for Team USA
Marion Local graduate Cory Luebke pitched a gem for the United States Baseball Team on Sunday in beating Canada 8-0 at the IBAF World Cup. The tournament is taking place in Italy, Germany and the Netherlands with the final round taking place in Italy.
Winter cover crop walk scheduled
People interested in winter cover crops are invited to see some recently planted plots during a Cover Crop Walk next week near Fort Recovery.
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