Flood Watch issued August 14 at 2:57PM EDT until August 16 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected to move through the region Saturday into Saturday night. Given the saturated ground, additional heavy rainfall may result in flash flooding.
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Saturday, June 11th, 2011
By Shelley Grieshop
GRAND LAKE - Many area residents struggled to put food on the table when the Great Depression took hold in the late 1920s.
Vacations to far-away destinations were out of the question but some local families found a cozy spot close to home - Idlewild, a long-time private club that has graced Grand Lake's shoreline for nearly 117 years. [More]
Obituaries on June 11th, 2011
A.J. Waymire, 80, Rossburg, died at 6:37 p.m. June 9, 2011, at his daughter's residence. [More]
Mary Buchs Wirwille, 101, formerly of St. Marys, died at 2:05 a.m. June 10, 2011, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Local pictures on June 11th, 2011
Subscriber stories on June 11th, 2011
Area residents do not want to imagine unconnected lives
By WILLIAM KINCAID
and JAY CLOUSE
newsdept@dailystandard.com
Conducting business without the Internet would be possible but difficult for many local companies and officials.
CELINA - Miami & Erie Contractors of Celina began work this week at the city's wastewater treatment plant to construct a new building to house chemicals and equipment to meet an EPA mandate.
CELINA - Eric Schmackers shut down the Celina Bulldogs over the distance as Coldwater got all the runs they needed in the fourth inning to beat the B
Eldora Speedway: Dream Week
ROSSBURG - The beat rolls on for Clint Bowyer Racing.
Forty-eight hours after team owner and NASCAR star Clint Bowyer dominated Wednesday night's P