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
Tuesday, February 6th, 2018
By Sydney Albert
FORT RECOVERY - Repairs are needed at Ambassador Pool before summer, and village officials are researching the cost of such a project.
"The swimming pool's going to take some structural work this spring. The concrete walls are looking bad," village administrator Randy Diller said to council members on Monday. [More]
Obituaries on February 6th, 2018
Eugene B. Heitkamp, age 82, of Chickasaw, died Monday, February 5, 2018, at Elmwood Place, New Bremen. [More]
Stanley A. Kuenning age 89 of New Bremen, died on Monday, February 5, 2018, at 6:45 A.M. at the Joint Twp. District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Dan A. Miesse, 90, Celina, died at 7:38 p.m. Feb. 5, 2018, at Celina Manor.
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Subscriber stories on February 6th, 2018
St. Marys
ST. MARYS - City council members will consider purchasing the lighting system for the proposed new football stadium at the high/middle school campus at a cost of up to $336,602.
CELINA - Immaculate Conception Catholic School fifth-grader Ryan Wibbenmeyer on Monday night beat 30 other students to become the district spelling bee champion in Celina High School's lecture hall.
American Legion wants to sell lots for residential use
CELINA - The Mercer County Zoning Commission on Monday night approved a request on behalf of Celina American Legion Post 210 to have eight of its lots located south of its hall at 2510 State Route 703 rezoned from special parks to medium-density residential.
DAYTON - Wright State University is guaranteeing new undergraduate students will see no tuition increases over four years.
The university is adopt
College Notes
With the postseason coming up soon for indoor track and field, athletes are getting ready.
University of Colorado junior Michaela Wenning is coming