Flood Watch issued April 1 at 2:59PM 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...From Wednesday evening 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.
Wind Advisory issued April 1 at 2:45PM EDT until April 3 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and southwest and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to midnight EDT Wednesday Night.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
42° 42° Wed 75° Wed 75° chance 58° 58° chance Thu 68° Thu 68°
Tuesday, August 11th, 2015
Obituaries on August 11th, 2015
Trent A. Mullen, 24, of Bowling Green, formerly of Wapakoneta and Mendon passed away on Saturday morning August 8, 2015 at his residence. [More]
Keith L. Figley, age 72, of Van Wert died 8:35 a.m. Sunday, August 9, 2015, at [More]
Florence E. McDougall, 88, Celina, died Aug. 10, 2015, at Briarwood Village, Co [More]
Stories on August 11th, 2015
Insect taken from nature preserve near Coldwater
COLDWATER - State health officials received a positive result for West Nile virus in a mosquito sampling taken in July from a nature preserve north of the village. [More]
CELINA - City council members Monday night passed final reading of an ordinance making it easier to clean up junk in residents' yards.
Fire chief
Cost of Coldwater project $500-$600K
COLDWATER - Concerns about avian flu are leading Mercer Landmark to plan to spend $500,000 to $600,000 to build a truck-washing facility in the village.
City aims to determine if traffic light needed on Havemann Road
CELINA - City officials later this month will conduct a traffic study of the access road between Walmart and Menards and the one near Arby's to see if a traffic signal is warranted on Havemann Road.
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Schools Board of Education members at Monday night's meeting learned about the district's goals for the upcoming school year and met several new teachers.
Residents question possible plan to build apartments
NEW BREMEN - Village council members at Monday's meeting advanced plans for three new public buildings and heard concerns from citizens regarding rezoning for a possible condominium project.
ST. HENRY - School board members are voicing their displeasure at a state takeover of the troubled Youngstown school district.
Members plan at their Sept. 8 meeting to sign a resolution to be sent to Gov. John Kasich stating their concerns.
ST. HENRY - Village council members heard second reading of a resolution to join four other communities in a study of potential cooperative water systems and new well fields. [More]
ST. MARYS - City officials are searching for the cause of brief power outages this past weekend.
The outages lasted no more than a minute but affected about 500 residential, 10 commercial and five industrial customers, public service safety director Gregory Foxhoven said.
ST. MARYS - A circus headlines the list of events at the 32nd annual St. Marys Summerfest this weekend.
The festival starts Thursday and runs through Sunday at Memorial Park.
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Celina's Haley McGillvary and Kelly Stahl had stellar days at Hickory Sticks Golf Course as the pair finished first and second individually at the Lady Lancer Invitational hosted by Lincolnview.
COLDWATER - A mix of top Professional Bowler Association regional and national tour bowlers will arrive in Coldwater to compete in the eighth annual Lefeld Implement Classic that begins later this week at Pla-Mor Lanes.
NEW BREMEN - Bremenfest organizers hope some new additions will provide fun for all ages at this year's festival.
The festival, which will run Thur
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