Flood Warning issued August 12 at 2:07PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Union County in east central Indiana... East Central Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Butler County in southwestern Ohio... Northwestern Warren County in southwestern Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio... Montgomery County in west central Ohio... Preble County in west central Ohio... Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 207 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported ongoing flooding in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Dayton, Kettering, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Miamisburg, Springboro, Vandalia, Englewood, Greenville, Franklin, Celina, Tipp City, Eaton, St. Marys and Moraine.
Flood Watch issued August 12 at 9:17AM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, 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...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected into this evening. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 68° 68° slight chance chance Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance chance 68° 68° chance
Saturday, March 20th, 2010
Division IV Girls State Semifinal in Columbus
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLUMBUS - The back-and-forth nature of the Minster-Berlin Hiland game meant that whomever had the best chance at a final shot would come out with the win.
Hiland had the best chance, Minster just missed.
Katelyn Stuckey's layup with 18 seconds [More]
Division IV Boys Regional Final at Kettering Fairmont
By Ryan Hines
KETTERING - A pair of state-ranked teams squared off on Friday night at Kettering Fairmont's Trent Arena for a Division IV regional championship and a berth in the state tournament.
It turned out to be a heavyweight fight that was well worth the price of admission for those in attendance. [More]
Obituaries on March 20th, 2010
Herman H. Hamrick, 95, of Willshire, died March 17, 2010, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Irene R. Hoying, 78, 13498 Renee Drive, McCartyville, died at 5 a.m. March 19, 2010, at her home. [More]
Local pictures on March 20th, 2010
Subscriber stories on March 20th, 2010
Grand Lake fix starts here
FORT RECOVERY - What started out as a hobby has turned into a lucrative business for Fort Recovery Tilapia fish farmer Don Brewer.
Brewer started raising the fish for kicks 12 years ago but the operation soon expanded.
Grand Lake fix starts here
FORT RECOVERY - Restoration of Grand Lake must start at the local level, according to Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Robert Boggs.
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey plans to cut more than $250,000 from his budget through a new personnel plan to be implemented April 4.
"The county
It appears Superintendent Gayl Ray will be staying in Minster after learning Friday night that she finished second in a bid to take a similar post with the McCormick County School District in McCormick, S.C.
Two Van Wert men were rescued from Grand Lake when their paddle boat began to sink east of the spillway Friday afternoon.
One of the victims, Terra
American novelist Dorothy Fisher once remarked, "A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary."
In January 2009,
KETTERING - Dayton Jefferson's Adreian Payne may have been the highest-rated college prospect at Kettering Fairmont's Trent Arena on Friday night, but Fort Recovery's Greg Kahlig was the best player on the floor.
Division II Boys Regional Final Preview
After winning its first regional game in 38 years, the Celina boys basketball team was hoping to get a second shot at Western Buckeye League rival Defiance in Saturday's regional final.