Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM 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, 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...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues 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 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Wednesday, January 11th, 2017
Parkway
By Tom Stankard
ROCKFORD - Parkway officials are considering plans for a new athletic training complex along with football stadium improvements.
Former Parkway football coach Todd Henkle on Tuesday proposed the new training complex to school board members. Ideally, he said the facility would be 25,000 square feet and would probably cost about $1 million. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Missing two starters, Marion Local started out slowly against Celina on Tuesday night in Mercer County girls basketball action.
A 7-0 run to end the second quarter sparked the Flyers to pull away for a 39-18 win over the Bulldogs at the Fieldhouse. [More]
Obituaries on January 11th, 2017
Judy Arlene Lesse died January 6, 2017 at her residence in Celina, OH.
She wa [More]
Local pictures on January 11th, 2017
Subscriber stories on January 11th, 2017
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners have accepted proposed raises for board of elections' two directors after officials reduced the size of the pay increase.
Board elects Fortkamp president
FORT RECOVERY - School district funds are on the decline after a promising economic year in 2015.
School treasurer Lori Koch on Tuesday presented f
JACKSON CENTER - Jackson Center took its best shot at Minster after falling behind big early by going on a 15-4 run to bridge the gap to five points late in the first half.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery rallied after a sluggish start and held off St. Marys for a 53-50 victory in a MAC vs. WBL boys basket