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
Monday, August 22nd, 2016
$620,000 expansion to consolidate employees at state Route 29 site
By Jared Mauch
CELINA - Foundations Behavioral Health Services will begin a 4,000-square-foot expansion project in September at its state Route 29 location.
The groundbreaking is set for Sept. 1 with a tentative completion date in May, executive director Brian J. Engle said in a news release. [More]
Obituaries on August 22nd, 2016
Emerita C. (Bruns) Boerger, age 93, formerly of Fort Loramie, passed away of na [More]
Alice Marie Provci, 73, of Rockford, Ohio passed away at 3:35 am on Saturday, August 20, 2016, at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford. [More]
Tyrone D. Thomas, 77 of Marysville died Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Memorial Gables following a brief illness. [More]
Carl Borger, 89, St. Henry, died on Aug. 21, 2016.
Arrangements are pending a [More]
Robert E. Uhlenhake, 71, St. Henry, died on Aug. 21, 2016.
Arrangements are p [More]
Dorothea "Jean" England, age 78, of Mendon, passed away at 6:27 A.M., Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her residence. [More]
Local pictures on August 22nd, 2016
Subscriber stories on August 22nd, 2016
CELINA - About 250 people on Saturday turned out for the first Grand Lake Walk to End Alzheimer's.
"Amazing. What a terrific turnout for an inaugural event," said Lori Mika of the Northwest Ohio chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.
Ottawa-Glandorf sweeps Coldwater in title match; St. Henry third
COLDWATER - The Totally Promotional Cavalier Spikeoff is a collection of the best volleyball teams from Ohio year after year.
With new coaches on the sidelines, Coldwater and St. Henry proved they still belong.
COLDWATER - The rain that began to fall in the closing minute of the first half at Cavalier Stadium did nothing to cool off the Elida Bulldogs on offense, which did not help the Coldwater Cavaliers.
Weeeknd Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Bremen gave new coach Diana Kramer her first win in Crimson and Gold as the Cardinals swept Troy Christian in the season-opener in Troy.