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°
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Obituaries on March 22nd, 2016
Betty Snider
Betty D. Snider, 88, Celina died at 8:45 p.m. March 20, 2016, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Richard Walls
Richard "Tubby" Walls Jr., age 91 of Greenville, Ohio and formerly of Ansonia p [More]
Betty Dennis
Betty J. Dennis, age 65, of Coldwater, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016 at her residence. [More]
Stories on March 22nd, 2016
County falls to second for jobless rate
From staff reports
Despite an improvement, Mercer County's jobless rate in February lost its place as best in the state, falling into a tie for second with Holmes County.
St. Marys eyes vets memorial
Officials consider locations, funding
ST. MARYS - City officials are considering locations and funding options for a potential veterans memorial.
Resident Charles Cooper on Monday met with parks and playgrounds committee members and showed them a video tour of a memorial he had visited in Van Wert. [More]
Scout pitches trash-can-cover project to board
Lids would be installed at Minster sporting venues
MINSTER - School board members Monday night heard from high school student Alan Snyder about plans to make a dozen trash can covers for the football
Man shoots, kills self in front of local deputies
KOSSUTH - A man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in front of Auglaize County Sheriff's detectives and deputies who responded to a call Monday afternoon, according to a news release.
Fort council OKs $70,194 asphalt bid for project
FORT RECOVERY - Village officials on Monday accepted Buehler Asphalt Paving's bid of $70,194 to do the 2016 overlay project.
Other bids ranged from $72,000 to $77,000, village administrator Randy Diller told council members at Monday night's meeting.
West sweeps District 8 AS games
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The West teams earned a sweep at the District 8 Girls Basketball All-Star Games held Monday night at the Elida Fieldhouse.
It's time again for that spring car checkup
As spring arrives, drivers should check how their vehicles fared through the winter and make necessary tune-ups.
Tires, wiper blades, fluid levels,
Local pictures on March 22nd, 2016
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