Flood Watch issued August 19 at 7:53PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the overnight hours.
Flood Warning issued August 19 at 10:36PM EDT until August 20 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southern Logan County in west central Ohio... Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 700 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1036 PM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, Bellefontaine, Newport, West Liberty, Anna, Fort Loramie, De Graff, Quincy, Port Jefferson, Valley Hi, Zanesfield, Maplewood, Pemberton, Logansville, Mcmorran, Swanders, Pickrelltown, New Jerusalem and Lake Loramie State Park.
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Most students at Haitian school helped by local volunteers doing well after quake
By Daily Standard Staff
By BETTY LAWRENCE and JANIE SOUTHARD
newsdept@dailystandard.com
There have been no reported injuries to the many local people in Haiti following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the island on Tuesday.
Word came at mid-morning today to the worried family of Marty Mescher: The Maria Stein native is OK. [More]
By Nancy Allen
The Ohio Department of Agriculture has issued final permits to a St. Henry poultry farm, clearing the way for it to become the second largest egg farm in Ohio.
Rindler Poultry LLC, 5478 Watkins Road, wants to expand to house almost 2.5 million birds from its current capacity of 1.29 million. [More]
Obituaries on January 13th, 2010
Catherine A. "Katie" Barhorst, 86, 94 S. Main St., Fort Loramie, died at 8:50 p.m. Jan. 11, 2010, at her home. [More]
Larry Charles Clay, 62, of Rockford and formerly of Perrysburg, died at 4:05 a.m. Jan. 8, 2010, at James Cancer Center, Columbus. [More]
Rex Eugene Johnson, 87, of Mendon, died at 6:30 a.m. Jan. 12, 2010, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Paul "Gene" Reish, 85, of Rockford, died at 11:56 p.m. Jan. 11, 2010, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Alice E. Tomlinson, 85, 96 Causeway Drive, St. Marys, and formerly of Lima, died at 5:42 p.m. Jan. 10, 2010, at the Golden Living Center, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on January 13th, 2010
Subscriber stories on January 13th, 2010
Mercer County
Mercer County agencies will operate with approximately $1 million less in 2010 than last year in anticipation of ongoing decreases in revenue.
Coun
Wabash River Conservancy District
The Wabash River Conservancy District board on Saturday approved an appropriations resolution for 2010 totaling $35,300, reported conservancy Secretary Lil Knapke.
Fort Recovery Local Schools
FORT RECOVERY - Administrators and classified staff at Fort Recovery Local Schools will not receive a raise next year.
Board of education members on Tuesday evening unanimously approved the new administrative salary index and classified salary schedules for the next two years.
NEW BREMEN - Village councilors opened a new chapter in its history Tuesday night as they took the oath of office in front of a Civil War flag at the Bicycle Museum of Ohio.
The owner of Wellness To The Core is stretching her yoga business with more classes and a new instructor.
Angel DeLong of Celina, owner, is upping
Remodeling is underway to turn a Galleria storefront into a full-service spa.
Located at The Breakaway Rec Plex before its closing, Revival Spa wil
COLDWATER - Tuesday's Shawnee-Coldwater boys basketball game was a bit of a grinder.
Both teams had runs in the contest, and it was just a matter of which team would outlast the other.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
It took two extra sessions for Celina and Findlay to decide matters in a Tuesday night nonconference matchup in Hancock County.