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
Friday, December 7th, 2018
By Tom Stankard
CELINA - A Celina woman has started a nonprofit organization, Project Everybody Beautiful, to help women overcome obstacles and feel beautiful from the inside out.
When Kristin Rutledge and her husband, Gregg, started F45 Training in Celina three [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - First it was New Bremen that jumped out to a healthy lead. Then Coldwater took control and that lasted for most of the second half.
But the Cardinals came back to take the lead with 2 1/2 minutes left to play and then held on for a 42-37 win in the MAC girls basketball opener for both teams at the Palace in Coldwater. [More]
Obituaries on December 7th, 2018
Victoria S. Sims, age 66 of Coldwater, Ohio died on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at OSU Medical Center, Columbus. [More]
Mary Kay Purdy, 73, of Fort Wayne, (Formerly of Coldwater) passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at her residence. [More]
Local pictures on December 7th, 2018
Subscriber stories on December 7th, 2018
Hopewell Township
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Thursday morning designated Hopewell Township as an enterprise zone area to promote economic growth there, one of the few county townships without such a zone in place.
GREENVILLE - A Union City woman was killed after being ejected from her SUV in a two-vehicle accident on Thursday morning in Darke County.
Malanie
CELINA - A foul odor that wafted across northern Celina and prompted several calls to the fire department and Dominion Energy has been traced to a farm west of town, according to mayor Jeff Hazel.
BUTLER TOWNSHIP - Two people were hurt, one with incapacitating injuries, after a two-vehicle collision on State Route 118 on Wednesday morning.
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FORT RECOVERY - First responders were called to Cheeseman Trucking around noon Thursday due to a report of a man's leg being crushed between two forklifts.
COLUMBUS - Auditor-elect Keith Faber on Thursday announced longtime counsel to executive and cabinet level agencies, Sloan Spalding as his chief of staff and Supreme Court Justice Mary DeGenaro as chief legal counsel for the auditor's office.
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery coach Brian Patch was upset with Thursday's loss but also upbeat about his team's effort.
The Indians had Versailles
NEW KNOXVILLE - A 25-point third quarter helped New Knoxville break open a close game and roll to a 59-33 victory over Marion Local Thursday night at the Barn.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry improved to 4-0 on the season and opened its MAC schedule with a 39-36 win over Delphos St. John's on Thursday night at Arnzen Gymnasium.