Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 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...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
Obituaries on March 27th, 2019
Jean K. Cramer, age 76, of Elgin, Illinois, and a former many year resident of [More]
Opal L. Schaefer, 78, of Saint Marys, died suddenly at 7:29 P.M. Monday, March [More]
Patrick J.C. MacKenzie, 63, of New Bremen, died peacefully at his residence at [More]
Connie Kay (Kelner) Stocksdale, 77, of Union City, Ohio, went to be with her Lord on Monday, March 25, 2019 in her home, surrounded by her family. [More]
Stories on March 27th, 2019
Corrections officers hurt in scuffle
CELINA - A male inmate was safely brought under control on Monday night after an incident at the Mercer County jail, where the inmate took a correction officer's Taser, according to a news release from Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey. [More]
DAYTON - Wright State University's faculty senate recently cast a vote of no confidence against the school's board of trustees.
Among the eligible
Ohio Department of Health officials laud Cheryl Ann efforts
CELINA - Mercer County's Help Me Grow and home visitation program for referred newborns - both part of Cheryl Ann's early intervention program - were highly praised by state officials after a recent visit from the Ohio Department of Health.
Mendon
MENDON - Council members unanimously elected Steve Hughes as a new council member during Tuesday's meeting.
Hughes will fill the vacant council sea [More]
CELINA - Four men were arrested on Monday by the Grand Lake Task Force and Heroin Interdiction Team, according to a news release from Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey.
CELINA - Ten people have been served summons after being indicted on Thursday by a Mercer County grand jury, sheriff Jeff Grey announced in a news release on Tuesday.
Mercer County's unemployment rate fell in February, extending its stretch of maintaining the state's lowest unemployment rate, which began in May 2016.
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP - Oregon Road between Hoenie and Weitz roads will be closed for a bridge replacement tentatively on April 1 and is scheduled to reo
Mast among magazine's top 40 under 40
CELINA - Celina resident AJ Mast has been named to the Boating Industry trade magazine's 40 Under 40 list.
As owner/service manager of the Boat House at Grand Lake, Mast, 30, said he enjoys turning a wrench to perform just about any repair or maintenance on boats.
CELINA - Aunt Millie's Bakery Outlet at 701 N. Main St. closed for business earlier this month after more than 10 years in business.
Senior market
CELINA - Minster Head Softball Coach Robb Hemmelgarn walked down the third baseline and delivered a message to Jenna Poeppelman ahead of her fifth-inning plate appearance. [More]
By GARY R. RASBERRY
grasberry@dailystandard.com
ST. MARYS - Parkway's first four batters of the game reached base and scored, setting a trend for the rest of the game as the Panthers improved to 2-0 with a 17-4 win over St. Marys in five innings on Tuesday at K.C. Geiger Park.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Bransen Miller and Parker Maurer combined on a four-hitter and Miller drove in three runs as Celina moved to 2-1 with the 11-2 win over Marion Local at the Airport in Maria Stein.
Local pictures on March 27th, 2019