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
Thursday, August 30th, 2018
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Big changes are planned for The Auglaize/Mercer Counties Family YMCA facilities.
Joshua M. Sullenberger, YMCA of Greater Dayton senior vice president, this week laid out to Celina Rotarians a new vision for the local branches that likely will entail more affordable fees, expanded activity offerings and a much-needed equipment upgrade. [More]
Obituaries on August 30th, 2018
Veronica L. Homan, age 85, of St. Anthony, Ohio, died on August 29, 2018 at The Gardens at St. Henry, St. Henry, Ohio. [More]
Therman Todd Trent, 47, of Rockford, Ohio, formerly of Asheboro, North Carolina [More]
David Axe, 67, St. Marys, died on Aug. 28, 2018, at The OSU Medical Center, Col [More]
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Subscriber stories on August 30th, 2018
Andersons' book shows families come in many forms
CELINA - Over the course of their 20-year marriage, Brian and Kelly Anderson of Celina have forged a large family on their own terms, a mix of eight children, some biological, others adopted.
Daily Standard subscribers in some areas will begin receiving their newspaper via mail delivery on Tuesday.
Carriers and motor-route drivers have b
CELINA - A Celina man was arrested late Wednesday night and charged with discharging a firearm within city limits.
Wade A. Diehl, 52, is being char
College Notes
Paige Jones set records for kills in Ohio during her time with the New Bremen volleyball team.
Act Two of her spike show is currently underway in Michigan.
Grissoms make long trip to visit MAC country
The Grissoms are a football-loving family from Canal Fulton, Ohio.
One of their favorite football destinations is Mercer County, where they come to see a collection of the state's best teams, eat cheeseburgers and take in the lush landscape.
While the area's Midwest Athletic Conference teams play another week of non-conference football before heading into the league battles, the Western Buckeye League opens up another season on Friday.
All games begin at 7:30 p.m.
CLINTON-MASSIE at COLDWATER
Cavalier Stadium
Last Season: Christian Poynter rushed for 163 yards and two touchdowns and the Falcons beat the Cavaliers 24-14 in the teams' first-ever regular season meeting.
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