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, January 8th, 2019
Site originally had been expected to run out of space in 2018
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The Celina Sanitary Landfill, which not too long ago had been projected to run out of available space in 2018, has had its life extended by a least a few more years due to a new compaction method, officials said.
In July 2017, then-facility operations manager Adam Burleson had expected the landfill to be maxed out within a year's time. [More]
Obituaries on January 8th, 2019
Roger Allen Brewer, 65, of St. Marys, OH passed away at 6:55 am on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Harry Truman Memorial V.A. in Columbia, MO. [More]
Mary Elizabeth Fiebelkorn, 91, of Saint Marys, died 11:15 A.M. Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. [More]
Charles J Gregorovich, Sr., 92, of Saint Marys, died 7:51 P.M. Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at Grand Lake Health Center. [More]
Betty E. Hoyng, age 79 of Celina, died Monday, January 7, 2019 at Celina Manor. [More]
Fred S. Shuster, age 73, of Celina, passed away on January 7, 2019 at 8:02 am at his residence in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on January 8th, 2019
Subscriber stories on January 8th, 2019
SALEM TOWNSHIP - Ohio Department of Natural Resources officials are investigating a non-lethal hunting accident after a person was shot in northweste
Ickes honored for more than 40 years of service
FORT RECOVERY - The Fort Recovery Cemetery Board manager is retiring after more than 40 years as a board member.
John Ickes started as a cemetery b
Compiled by Colin Foster
The Celina bowling teams rolled their way to a sweep of Bath on Monday at 20th Century Lanes in Lima.
The Celina boys won by a score of 2,522-2,038. Nate Langenkamp led the way with a 432 series. He had a high game of 258. Parker Maurer rolled a 318 series.