Flood Watch issued April 4 at 9:43AM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, 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 Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
Today 56° Today 56° likely 49° 49° Tomorrow 61° Tomorrow 61° 37° 37°
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2015
Townships struggle with decreased funding
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Crumbling roads and bridges may soon be the norm in Mercer County unless new funding sources are found.
Local officials who gathered Tuesday night for the annual Mercer County Township Association spring meeting said the public needs to understand their fiscal challenges and consequences following deep cuts in local government funding and the loss of estate taxes. [More]
Obituaries on March 25th, 2015
Jerome Everman
Jerome W. "Jerry" Everman age 83 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 9:50 a.m. on Tuesday March 24, 2015 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina. [More]
Chester Stover
Chester (Chet) L. Stover, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Celina Manor. [More]
Robert Johnston
Robert "Bob" G. Johnston died at 1:46 p.m. March 23, 2015, at the Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert. [More]
Donald Watercutter
Donald L. Watercutter, 75, formerly of McCartyville, died March 25, 2015, at The Gardens of St. Henry. [More]
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Subscriber stories on March 25th, 2015
New haul site should speed up work
Acreage in Celina is being cleared for park
CELINA - City officials and the owner of the former Versa Pak building have found a new location to dispose of concrete demolition debris - Windy Point State Park in Montezuma.
Advocate: Farmers should join conversation
CELINA - Farmers must speak up and join the conversation consumers are having about food and farming.
That was the message championed by Carrie Mess - a city girl, turned dairy farmer, turned ag blogger- during Tuesday's Mercer County Ag Day at the fairgrounds.
The Daily Standard's Boys Basketball All-Area Dream Team
Hoyng, Mikesell share area's top honor
By GARY R. RASBERRY and COLIN FOSTER
The Daily Standard
Last year's Boys' Basketball Dream Team Player of the Year was hard to choose.
This year's decision was even more difficult.
Mikesell, Manger, Knapke receive All-Ohio honors
Division III-IV All-Ohio Boys Basketball
A trio of area players received top honors as the Associated Press released its Division III and IV All-Ohio High School Basketball teams on Wednesday.
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