Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 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, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Tuesday, March 4th, 2014
By Margie Wuebker
Two Dayton men believed to be part of a group suspected in multiple cellphone store break-ins in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky, are facing local charges for a "smash and grab" at a local business.
Eighteen-year-old Antone Jackson Jr. is scheduled to [More]
Obituaries on March 4th, 2014
J. Alvin Buchanan, 73, Willshire, died at 10:53 p.m. March 2, 2014, at his residence. [More]
Fr. Paul White, C.PP.S., 87, died March 3, 2014, at St. Charles Center, Carthagena. [More]
Infant Joseph Oswalt, Springfield, passed away at 4:55 a.m. Feb. 22, 2014, at [More]
Timothy J. Makley, 60, New Knoxville, died at 6:53 a.m. March 3, 2014, at his residence, following a short illness. [More]
Robert J. Mowery, 101, formerly of Eaton, died Feb. 26, 2014, at Otterbein St. Marys. [More]
Paul J. Niekamp, 86, New Bremen, died at 6:20 p.m. March 3, 2014, at Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen. [More]
Marcia Barker, Celina, died March 4, 2014, at her home.
Services are pending [More]
Cyril "Cy" Leo Klosterman, 90, Beavercreek, passed away Feb. 23, 2014, at his home surrounded by his loving family. [More]
John Shultz, 92, rural St. Marys, died March 3, 2014, at Golden Living Center-V [More]
Pauline Richards, 86, formerly of St. Marys, died Feb. 27, 2014, in Round Rock, [More]
Local pictures on March 4th, 2014
Subscriber stories on March 4th, 2014
FORT RECOVERY - The village will hold two public meetings to discuss a utility aggregation program residents will vote on May 6.
At the regular co
ST. MARYS - The debate of bags vs. tags for curbside trash pickup is nearly wrapped up.
Doug Metz, superintendent of solid waste operations, asked city officials Monday to consider switching from the trash tagging system to bags.
New Knoxville heads to regional on 19-game winning streak
After a 32-29 loss to Versailles on Dec. 12, New Knoxville was 2-4 on the season and out of the Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball race, which denied the team a chance to repeat as conference champions.
Fort Recovery standout leads conference in scoring
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
University of Findlay senior Greg Kahlig was named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year on Monday in helping the Oilers to a 21-5 record and a share of the GLIAC South Division title with Walsh University.