Flood Watch issued April 4 at 9:05PM 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...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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
48° 48° Sat 62° Sat 62° 37° 37° Sun 44° Sun 44° chance
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Obituaries on February 16th, 2017
Holly Crabtree
Holly Sue Crabtree, 42, passed away Wednesday February 15, 2017 at her residence. [More]
Joetta Ward
Joetta L. Ward, 67, of Celina, OH, died at 11:45 am, on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, OH. [More]
Rita Wendel
Rita C. Wendel, 96, Fort Recovery "St. Anthony," Ohio, died on February 14, 2017, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Stories on February 16th, 2017
Sheriff plans concealed-carry classes
County workers, spouses get priority
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey is gearing up to offer free concealed-carry classes to all county employees, their spouses and the public.
Grey told the newspaper he plans to offer classes to those 21 and older beginning in March, funded by a concealed handgun license expense fund. [More]
Social service event stresses cooperation
CELINA - Officials at various Mercer County organizations are working to better coordinate services for those in need.
Mercer County Community Orga [More]
Man found guilty in Rockford robbery
CELINA - A New Haven, Indiana, man on Wednesday was found guilty of aggravated robbery with a weapons specification, a first-degree felony, after pleading no contest to the charge related to a Rockford robbery.
Coldwater chamber gives out awards
Businesses, citizens and others honored
COLDWATER - Seven local residents and businesses were honored Wednesday at the village Chamber of Commerce's Annual Awards Banquet.
A new award cal
Council holds closed door session involving possible legal action
Montezuma
MONTEZUMA - Village council members Wednesday night authorized mayor Randy Garman to sign any documents dealing with legal action involving the village.
Panthers look to end skid vs. Redskins
Friday Night Spotlight: Parkway winless in series since 2000-01 season
When Doug Hughes was the head coach at Botkins in the 2000-01 season, his team had some epic Shelby County League battles with the Russia Raiders, then led by senior captain Eric Rosenbeck.
Wildcats go for outright title
Hoops Highlights
Fort Recovery (16-2, 6-2 MAC) comes to town tonight in hopes of ruining another perfect conference run for Minster (19-2, 8-0 MAC).
A victory by the Wildcats would make them the first MAC program since Coldwater in the early 1990s to go unbeaten through conference play in back-to-back seasons.
Four divers earn state berths
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater senior Caleb Keck will get the chance for a fourth straight appearance on the podium at the Division II state diving championships after winning the district championship at Bowling Green State University on Wednesday.
Local pictures on February 16th, 2017
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