Obituaries: Monday, July 29th, 2019

Flood Watch issued April 3 at 9:17PM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, 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...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.

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Obituaries on July 29th, 2019

Leo O'Reilly

Leo O'Reilly, age 91, of Minster, Ohio, died on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at his home in Minster. [More]

Joseph Prenger

Joseph W. Prenger, 60, Celina, died July 27, 2019, at the James Cancer Center i [More]

Stories on July 29th, 2019

My Powerful Little Ponies

Pony pull a popular event at Auglaize Fair

WAPAKONETA - Ponies may be small but can pull their own weight and then some.

On the opening day of the 167th Auglaize County Fair Sunday, people y

Splash pad is fun new feature

Ribbon-cutting opened attraction on Sunday

CELINA - "Let's party!" Kathy Sharkey proclaimed on Sunday afternoon after cutting a ribbon to officially open the new splash pad and playground equipment in the Bryson Park District along Lake Shore Drive. [More]

Large crowds flock to Lake Festival activities

CELINA - The Celina Lake Festival was a success with large crowds and plenty of positive feedback, according to mayor Jeff Hazel.

Though he had no

County health building opens

WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Department of Health was set to open the doors of its new location at 813 Defiance Drive today.

Health commissione

'Hometown' hit

Celina boxing event has solid turnout

CELINA - The hometown kid threw a knockout punch on Saturday night.

And those in attendance at the "Hometown Showdown - A Night of Professional Boxing" would likely agree that Apex Boxing Promotions' show packed a serious punch of entertainment. [More]

NTPA Fort Recovery Grand Nationals

Going for the full pull

Fort Recovery hosts Grand Nationals at Ambassador Park

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Full pulls were in abundance during Saturday night's session of the National Tractor Pull Association Grand Nationals at Ambassador Park in Fort Recovery.

Wanne captures Lake Festival 5K victory

Jon Wanne cruised to a convincing victory in capturing the Mercer Health 5K Challenge Lake Festival 5K on Saturday.

Wanne finished the race in 16:5

Local pictures on July 29th, 2019