Flood Watch issued August 13 at 10:22PM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, 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...Through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional storms will move into the area after midnight, persisting through late Friday morning. Heavy rain can be expected with these storms, with the risk of flash flooding increasing with storms that repeatedly move over the same locations.
66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° 65° 65° chance Sat 86° Sat 86° chance
Saturday, April 23rd, 2016
Independent-living spaces serve special needs adults
By Claire Giesige
Nestled in the country or tucked away along village side streets, ARC houses look ordinary - but that's the point.
ARC Housing, part of the ARC of Ohio in Mercer County, provides independent-living options to people with developmental disabilities. Seven homes are in Coldwater, Celina and Maria Stein, available for area adults with developmental disabilities who are looking to live independently. [More]
Local pictures on April 23rd, 2016
Subscriber stories on April 23rd, 2016
Testing done Monday on Grand Lake water samples showed only a slight increase in algal toxin levels.
The amount of microcystin present on April 11 was measured as 84.5 parts per billion, and the level was 85.72 parts per billon in Monday's sample.
Businessman wants other artists to face same regulations
CELINA - The Mercer County-Celina City Health Department on Wednesday suspended the license of The Brass Knuckle, a tattoo and piercing studio on West Fayette Street.
Home team struggles in 3-1 loss to Defiance
CELINA - Plenty of chances, but unable to capitalize.
Celina baseball coach Andy Mikesell has seen it often this season with his squad.
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ST. MARYS - A three-run first inning was all the offense the Elida Bulldogs could muster, but it was all they needed.
St. Marys stranded eight bas
COLDWATER - With growing comes the occasional growing pains.
The youthful Coldwater softball team experienced that against Arcanum on Friday.
Errors and mental mistakes were costly for the Cavaliers in a 12-1 six-inning loss at Lady Cav Diamond.
Friday's Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and
Gary R. Rasberry
Kraig Schoenherr pitched five innings to earn his first career varsity victory and Coldwater improved to 11-2 with a 6-4 win over Lima Central Catholic on Friday in Lima.