Flood Watch issued April 3 at 9:17PM 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 rain will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
46° 46° Fri 58° Fri 58° likely 51° 51° Sat 64° Sat 64°
Wednesday, March 15th, 2017
Obituaries on March 15th, 2017
Florence E. Gause, 95, of Rockford, Ohio, died at 2:25 a.m. on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at her home. [More]
Roger Lee Wilson, age 93 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 10:15 p.m. on Monday March 13, 2017 at the Otterbein Home in St. Marys. [More]
Dale F. Grimes, Sr., 95, formerly of New Knoxville, Ohio, died 11:10 A.M. Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]
John C. Koewler, 45, of Maplewood, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 10:15 PM on Herring Road in Port Jefferson from the result of an automobile accident. [More]
Mary H. Meiring, 92, Fort Recovery, died on March 14, 2017, at Briarwood Villag [More]
Leah Mullins Taylor, 31, St Marys, died on March 12, 2017, at Miami Valley Hosp [More]
Rita A. Zehringer, 88, Fort Recovery, died on March 14, 2017, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Larry A. Snook, 71, Celina, died at 9:59 p.m. March 14, 2017, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Stories on March 15th, 2017
CELINA - City officials this week agreed to focus on their own sidewalk responsibilities before targeting damaged walks in front of residences.
Safety service director Tom Hitchcock at a commitee meeting this week displayed a trove of about 2,260 pictures of sidewalk sections needing repairs.
CELINA - City officials plan to spend nearly $1.7 million this year to improve deteriorating residential streets and underlying water lines.
City council members at a committee meeting this week met to learn about the upcoming work. [More]
COLDWATER - School officials are considering giving the high school gym's bleachers a facelift.
Athletic director Eric Goodwin told school board members on Tuesday that while the bleachers in the Palace were in overall good shape, the steps and railings were not up to code.
ST. HENRY - A new passenger van may be added to the school district's fleet of vehicles.
School board members on Tuesday authorized the Southwest Ohio Educational Purchasing Council to advertise and receive bids on the board's behalf for the van.
College Notes
The Wright State University-Lake Campus baseball team is out to its best start in the program's short history.
After Sunday's doubleheader sweep of Clark State at Nischwitz Stadium on the main campus in Fairborn, the Raiders are 6-1.
Local pictures on March 15th, 2017