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.
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
Obituaries on April 3rd, 2012
M. Parker McGlothen, 74, St. Marys, died at 12:48 p.m. April 1, 2012, at his residence. [More]
Edna Mae Miller, 92, died April 1, 2012 at The Gardens of Celina.
She was bor [More]
Former St. Marys resident Jonathan M. Everage, 30, Silver City, N.M., died March 28, 2012, at Gila Regional Medical Center, Grant County, N.M. [More]
Robert Vantilburg, 74, Celina, died at 9:15 p.m. April 2, 2012, at his residenc [More]
Stories on April 3rd, 2012
GRAND LAKE - Amidst sunshine, the sparkling waters of Grand Lake and a slew of politicians and state officials, the lake's new $668,000 dredge was dedicated Monday. [More]
COLDWATER - Youths younger than 16 could be prevented from working on a farm if proposed changes to federal agriculture labor laws are approved.
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Hundreds of children gather about 2,500 eggs at courthouse
The temperature was a bit nippy on Saturday morning, but that didn't dampen the enthusiasm of the nearly 400 youths who hunted 2,500 eggs in record time during the second annual Easter egg hunt on the Mercer County Courthouse lawn.
ST. MARYS - Ohio is standing on the cusp of an energy revolution, state Sen. Keith Faber, R-Celina, said.
Addressing about 200 Midwest Electric cus
MENDON - A restaurant in Mendon was ordered closed Friday due to cockroaches and plumbing problems.
Pirates Cove, 115 N. Main St., shut its doors f
Fort Recovery
FORT RECOVERY - A few bricks on the village's reconstructed brick street downtown are loose and damaged, Fort Recovery Mayor Roger Broerman told council members Monday night.
ST. HENRY -Kyle Berry's two-out single in the top of the eighth scored Derek Waterman as Celina made it four in a row over Mercer County opponents with a 4-3 win over St. Henry in extra innings at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. The Bulldogs go to 5-1 with the win as the Redskins go to 2-4.
ST. MARYS - Pitcher Lexi Roop struggled to get loosened up prior to St. Marys' softball matchup against Fort Recovery at K.C. Geiger Park on Monday.
Roop overcame her pregame struggles and went on to pitch a complete-game gem in the Roughriders' 6-1 victory over the Indians. [More]
Monday's Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Adam Niemeyer held Wapakoneta hitless through five innings as Minster handed the Redskins their first loss of the spring in a 4-1 win in a Auglaize County matchup at Hanover Street Park.
Local pictures on April 3rd, 2012