Flood Watch issued August 13 at 10:22PM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional storms will move into the area after midnight, persisting through late Friday morning. Heavy rain can be expected with these storms, with the risk of flash flooding increasing with storms that repeatedly move over the same locations.
66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° 65° 65° chance Sat 86° Sat 86° chance
Saturday, May 5th, 2012
Obituaries on May 5th, 2012
Erik James Warnimont, 45, Cloverdale, died at 7:30 p.m. May 3, 2012, at Putnam County Ambulatory Care Center, Glandorf. [More]
Alfrieda L. Wessel, 103, St. Marys, died at 6:30 p.m. May 3, 2012, at Golden Living Center-Valley, St. Marys. [More]
Catherine A. Poindexter, 50, Cridersville and formerly of Coldwater, died at 2:35 p.m. May 4, 2012, at Cridersville Health Care. [More]
Stories on May 5th, 2012
State's choice of words for "whole lake" alum treatment could have been better
By NANCY ALLEN and AMY KRONENBERGER
nallen@dailystandard.com
GRAND LAKE - The state's choice to use "whole lake" to describe the alum treatment of Grand Lake this year could have been better, a state official said Friday. [More]
County and school officials aren't gambling on the dollars they've been promised from Ohio's soon-to-be operating casinos.
According to the constit
CELINA - A former Celina resident is facing three breaking and entering felony charges in connection to tool thefts from three different automotive shops in Celina.
Mercer County Knights of Columbus Track Meet
COLDWATER - The rain and nasty weather held off until after the conclusion of the 2012 Mercer County Knights of Columbus Track Meet in Coldwater on Friday night. [More]
ST. HENRY - The Minster Wildcats stayed alive in the Midwest Athletic Conference race as they went on the road and rode an 11th inning solo home run by Adam Niemeyer to a 4-3 eleven inning win over the St. Henry Redskins Friday afternoon at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
ROSSBURG - Findlay's Chad Kemenah races coast-to-coast with the World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series and has had fast cars for most of the 2012 season, but has had little to show for it.
Friday's Local Sports Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Wright State University-Lake Campus baseball team won its opening game of the Ohio Regional College Conference baseball tournament on Friday, spotting Ohio University-Chillicothe three runs in the first before rolling to a 13-5 win at Beavers Field in Lancaster.
Local pictures on May 5th, 2012