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
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Thursday, September 6th, 2018
Betty Archer
Betty Rowena (Bolenbaugh) Archer, 90, of Kettering and formerly of Ohio City, passed away Sunday evening at Kettering Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio.
She was born on March 11, 1928, in Willshire Township the daughter of the late Clarence Bynon and Rea Agnes (Taylor) Bolenbaugh. She married Wilbur Guy Archer on January 26, 1947, who died on June 17, 1990. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Glen Wesley Bolenbaugh and a sister, Mary R. Bigham.
Family survivors include two daughters, Rosiland (Timothy) McNeeley of Lakewood and Deanna (Steven) Rau of Dayton; a brother, Robert L. (Lois) Bolenbaugh of Ohio City; six grandchildren; and eleven great grandchildren.
Betty was a 1946 graduate of Ohio City-Liberty High School. She was a member of Olive Branch Church of God and the WCSC.
Services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Olive Branch Church of God with Pastor Marc Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Tomlinson Cemetery, near Mendon.
Calling hours are 4-8 p.m., Friday at Cowan & Son Funeral Home and one hour prior to services Saturday at the Church.
Preferred memorials are to Olive Branch Church of God.
Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded at cowanfuneralhome.com.
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