Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 3:09AM EDT until September 16 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 309 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 4:36AM EDT until September 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, McCartyville, Montra, St. Johns, Bulkhead and Egypt.
70° 70° slight chance chance Wed 86° Wed 86° chance 69° 69° slight chance chance Thu 84° Thu 84° likely
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Friday, June 8th, 2012
Man faces charges for false 911 calls
By Margie Wuebker
Celina Police have filed preliminary charges against an Indiana man who made false emergency calls to 911 on Wednesday afternoon saying someone dumped a child's body in Grand Lake.
John Robert Walsh, 29, of Marion currently faces misdemeanor charges for making false alarms. There is a possibility of more serious felony charges, such as inducing panic, pending completion of the investigation. [More]
Celina halts three-game losing skid
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Having lost three straight games by one run, Celina's ACME baseball broke out of the slump with a 7-2 win over Parkway on Thursday at Montgomery Field. It's the first loss of the summer for the Panthers.
"I was happy how the kids bounced [More]
Obituaries on June 8th, 2012
Vernon Meyer
Vernon J. Meyer, 92, Fort Loramie, died at 2:30 p.m. June 6, 2012, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Rose Seitz
Rose B. Seitz, 81, formerly of Montezuma, died June 6, 2012, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Carl Rose
Carl W. Rose, 82, Celina, died June 7, 2012, at Mercer County Community Hospita [More]
Tom Osterholt
Mercer County native Tom F. Osterholt, 74, of Portland, Ind., died June 6, 2012, at his home. [More]
Local pictures on June 8th, 2012
Subscriber stories on June 8th, 2012
County loan fund high on state's list
State officials say Mercer County's revolving loan fund program is one of the strongest and most active in the state.
Since its birth in 1986, 124
Village gets big bucks for enhancement
Burkettsville
BURKETTSVILLE - Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday paved the way for a $1.2 million enhancement project in the village.
Commissioners approved
Grain equipment maker touts growth
A local business started 52 year ago by two brothers in a small building with a handful of employees has grown into a leading manufacturer of grain handling equipment in the U.S.
Minster man charged with arson
A former Minster resident is scheduled to appear in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday to enter a plea to aggravated arson.
Chad M. Bo
Gardening pride alive and well in Mercer County
I've always known area residents take pride in their properties and work hard to maintain them. That ideology was brought home again at Sunday's Ponds, Patios and Posies garden tour sponsored by Nature's Green Nursery.
Reddick excited for chance to race in The Dream at Eldora
Tyler Reddick has raced dirt Late Models all across the country, but this weekend he finally will get to compete at Eldora Speedway. Reddick joins the best in dirt late model racing in the chase for the sport's richest prize, the $100,000 that comes with winning the Dirt Late Model Dream.
Bettinger wins it for Cavs in seventh
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Malave Bettinger's bases-loaded single with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning pushed Coldwater to its fifth straight win with a 2-1 triumph over St. Henry in ACME baseball action at Veterans Field.
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