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.
66° 66° slight chance Thu 81° Thu 81° patchy slight chance 66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° likely
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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
Winter slides back in to region
By Amy Kronenberger
After receiving a taste of spring weather last week, winter's return to the area Monday is keeping rescue workers and road crews busy.
A Level 1 ice/winter storm advisory issued in Mercer County at 4:42 p.m. Monday was still in place as of press time today. The sheriff's office advised people to use extreme caution when driving as roadways are ice covered and hazardous. [More]
Obituaries on February 22nd, 2011
Thomas Roessner
Thomas J. Roessner, 85, Bloomville, died Feb. 20, 2011, at the Ruffing Family Care Center in Bloomville. [More]
Verlin Meier
Verlin R. Meier, 73, Celina, died at 9:33 a.m. Feb. 20, 2011, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. [More]
William Pond
William B. Pond, 84, Rockford, died at 9:50 p.m. Feb. 20, 2011, at the Van Wert County Hospital emergency room. [More]
Local pictures on February 22nd, 2011
Subscriber stories on February 22nd, 2011
Schools waiting on calamity days decision
Area schools chalked up another day of missed classes today following a snow and ice storm that struck Monday afternoon.
Although kids throughout the Grand Lake area may like it, at least one school district is squashing that excitement by scheduling make-up classes in the summer.
Farmer fined for pollution
A Fort Recovery area hog and fish farmer with a history of pollution and manure management violations was sentenced recently in Darke County Municipal Court.
Local contingent has high hopes for state meet
GRAND LAKE - Last year the Celina boys swim team made history by qualifying its first-ever relay for the state tournament.
This year, it's a clean sweep.
Local ag official to attend trade show in Israel
A local ag official will be among a delegation of Ohio ag and business officials traveling to Israel this week to attend the AgroMashov trade show.
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