Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 10 at 7:26PM EDT until August 11 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 560 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
WAYNE
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, CAMDEN, CELINA, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, GREENVILLE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LOGAN, LONDON, MARYSVILLE, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, PICKERINGTON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WEST JEFFERSON, AND XENIA.
Flood Watch issued August 10 at 1:04PM EDT until August 12 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, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, 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 through Tuesday night. 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 84° Today 84° chance 68° 68° chance likely Tomorrow 82° Tomorrow 82° likely chance 67° 67° chance
Saturday, August 15th, 2020
By Sydney Albert
WAPAKONETA - A Columbus-area man was sentenced this week to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree felony involuntary manslaughter stemming from a 2018 shooting in St. Marys.
Keith Waddell Jr., 32, pleaded guilty Monday as part of a plea bargain reached with Auglaize County prosecutors. In exchange, several other felony charges were dropped. [More]
Obituaries on August 15th, 2020
Dennis R. Broeker, 58, Coldwater, died Aug. 13, 2020.
Services are pending w [More]
John S. Kable, 62, of St. Marys, OH died 10:20 p.m. Wednesday August 12, 2020 at The OSU Medical Center in Columbus, OH. [More]
G. Edward Raudabaugh, 85, of St. Marys, died Aug. 13, 2020, at his residence. [More]
Esther C. Stahl, age 84, of Celina, died on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the Gardens of Celina. [More]
Local pictures on August 15th, 2020
Subscriber stories on August 15th, 2020
Plenty of grub to make your taste buds sing
CELINA - The Mercer County Fair may be less extensive this year, but one of the best parts of any fair can still be found - fair food.
The 2020 Mer
GRAND LAKE - Every year, the dredging teams who clear the silt and sediment from the bottom of Grand Lake and its channels set out to beat their own records for how much material they remove from the lake.
CELINA - Seven new COVID-19 cases were reported by the Mercer County Health District on Friday, but the number of active cases in the county continued to drop.
Area golfers compete at Celina Invitational
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The ladies took the course at Celina Lynx Golf Club on Friday for the Celina Invitational.
Wapakoneta won the team championship with a score of 361.Wayne Trace was second with a 369 with Versailles taking third with a 376.