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
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Saturday, August 20th, 2011
Crappiethon used to lure visitors to Grand Lake
By William Kincaid
GRAND LAKE - For about a decade, fishermen lined the shores and roamed the waters of Grand Lake for 60 days each spring trying to catch tagged crappies with names like Piano Pete, Whiskey Reb and Tangle Free Tom.
Catching one of the famed fish could mean cash. [More]
Obituaries on August 20th, 2011
Steven Shrock Sr.
Steven H. Shrock Sr., 71, of Mendon, died at 8:30 a.m. Aug. 19, 2011, at his residence following an extended illness. [More]
Richard Weisenbarger
Richard C. "Dick" Weisenbarger, 79, St. Marys, died Aug. 19, 2011, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton following a brief illness. [More]
Karl Willrath
Karl A. Willrath, 33, Bradford, died the morning of Aug. 19, 2011, at his residence, the victim of a suspected suicide. [More]
Local pictures on August 20th, 2011
Subscriber stories on August 20th, 2011
Board members reply to criticism
A communication breakdown, not dereliction of duty, is the reason why two Mercer County Board of Election members say they were not at a special meeting called to discuss polling locations on Friday morning.
School board reinstates bus stop
Parkway
ROCKFORD - Parkway school officials have reinstated one of three bus stops eliminated in July.
The change means the school board will not hire a crossing guard as it had proposed earlier this week after parents complained about children crossing busy intersections.
Crowd learns about ECO Farming
NEPTUNE - About 120 people visited a local farm Friday to learn how to farm in nature's image and listen to the soil.
"I say this with the utmost r
Local man tased after fleeing police
COLDWATER - A 19-year-old Coldwater man, who previously fled from authorities, surrendered Wednesday night after Coldwater Police pulled a Taser and ordered him to the ground.
City council should drop downtown fence issue
Daily Standard View
Four years ago Celina City Council members mapped a downtown district and established guidelines for the area. A design review commission was established two years later with members having the authority to approve or deny proposed changes to structures in the district.
Minster take second at Fox's Den event
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Backed by a blistering round by Brandon Lambert, the Napoleon Wildcats captured the Celina Invitational boys golf tournament held Friday at The Fox's Den in Celina.
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