Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 2:39PM EDT until August 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 567 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
FRANKLIN
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLINTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BLANCHESTER, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DELAWARE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LONDON, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, OXFORD, PICKERINGTON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WILMINGTON, AND XENIA.
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 12:05PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM 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, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, 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...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Saturday, February 15th, 2020
Woman who shot, killed husband won't be charged
By Leslie Gartrell
ST. MARYS - A St. Marys-area woman won't face charges after shooting her husband to death at their home on Feb. 8.
An Auglaize County Grand Jury declined to charge Stephanie Sweigart, 30, for any offenses related to the death of husband Wesley Sweigart, 36, according to a news release Friday from the sheriff's office and county prosecutor Edwin Pierce. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. HENRY - After a so-so first half, Minster boys basketball coach Michael McClurg knew his team had to kick it up a notch in the second half against St. Henry.
The Wildcats got timely shooting and played solid defense to take the lead and held on for the 55-49 win over the Redskins at St. Henry Middle School Gymnasium. [More]
Obituaries on February 15th, 2020
Margaret C. Baker, age 92 of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Donna Bremke, formerly of Celina, Ohio, passed on January 28, 2020 at Holmes Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida. [More]
Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Dresher Williams, age 58, of Celina, passed away Thursday evening, February 13, 2020, at Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Local pictures on February 15th, 2020
Subscriber stories on February 15th, 2020
Christ-centered group for young adults begins meeting
A new fellowship group is looking to fill the gap for young adults in Mercer, Auglaize, Shelby and Darke counties who are actively living out and growing in their faith.
MINSTER - Law enforcement is searching for a pair of teens who have been missing since Wednesday, according to Minster police.
Kadin Thompson, 16,
Bulldogs rally back but fall to Roughriders
ST. MARYS - Celina coach Jay Imwalle witnessed his team play its best stretch of basketball on Friday night.
"We came out in the third quarter an
Area Roundup
Senior becomes Parkway's career scoring leader
Compiled by Colin Foster
Caleb Kinney became Parkway's all-time scoring leader during Friday night's 50-38 victory over New Knoxville at the Barn
District Swimming
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina girls swimming team locked up spots for next week's Division II state swimming championships in capturing the district title at Friday's meet at Bowling Green State University.
MARIA STEIN - If time-of-possession was a stat in basketball, Marion Local would have dominated.
The Flyers played ball control offense and shot 56% from behind the 3-point line in rolling to a 47-30 victory over Coldwater Friday night at the Hangar.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake area boys bowling teams swept the top four team spots at the Division II sectional tournament held Friday at Community Lanes in Minster.