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.
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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Monday, November 20th, 2017
Obituaries on November 20th, 2017
Craig Allen Shinn, age 55 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Sunday November, 19, 2017 at home with his family. [More]
Melvin D. Siegrist, 71, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died November 17, 2017 at his residence. [More]
Stories on November 20th, 2017
Legislator seeks to get rid of 'lot of bad policy put in place over many years'
Local school officials are supporting Senate Bill 216, known as the "Public School Deregulation Bill," on which state Sen. Matt Huffman, R-Lima, has worked collaboratively with many local superintendents. [More]
CENTER TOWNSHIP - Three people reportedly suffered incapacitating injuries and one person non-incapacitating injuries as a result of a head-on collision on Sunday afternoon near the intersection of State Route 197 and Staeger Road.
CELINA - Superintendent Ken Schmiesing announced the Celina City Schools District and the middle school have received the Momentum Award for the second straight year.
Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart is testing a road-sealing method to see if it adds another layer of cost-effective protection to county roads after the typical application of chip-and-seal.
Defending state champs open with wins
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The West Ohio High School Bowling Conference season officially began on Saturday with interdivisional competition between teams in the North and South Divsions at Astro Lanes in Wapakoneta and Community Lanes in Minster.
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