Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM 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, 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 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.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 8:34AM EDT until August 11 at 9:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 834 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fort Loramie, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, New Bremen, Minster, Covington, Newport, Bradford, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Pleasant Hill, Botkins, New Knoxville, Hardin, Russia, Laura, Fletcher, Port Jefferson, and Casstown.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 71 and 106.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Monday, November 9th, 2020
By Tom Haines
OBETZ - The Minster girls team came up just short of a fifth straight state championship, as West Liberty-Salem came away with the Division III crown by 28 points at Fortress Obetz on Saturday.
Led by Ella Boate, Minster's first five runners came in with sixth, 11th, 23rd, and 30th-place finishes, but fell victim to a crowded field as WL-S prevailed 55-83. [More]
By Robb Hemmelgarn
ST. MARYS - Given the opportunity to make history on Saturday afternoon, the St. Marys girls soccer team locked horns with the undefeated Madison Rams in the Division II regional championship at Roughrider Field.
Despite nearly flawless weather and a hero's effort throughout regulation play, St. Marys' dream faded in the closing minutes, as they fell to 17-4-1 on the year with a season-ending 3-1 loss to the Rams. [More]
Obituaries on November 9th, 2020
Earnest Lee "Ernie" Felver, 81, of Rockford, Ohio, died Friday, November 6, 2020, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. [More]
Ralph J. Koesters, age 83, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Robert G. Wourms, age 85, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Marilyn J. Feldwisch, 92, formerly of rural St. Marys, died Nov. 6, 2020, at Ot [More]
Lawrence P. Tebbe, 94, of Wapakoneta, died 11:45 a.m., Thurs. Nov. 5, 2020, at The Acres of Wapakoneta. [More]
Eric Imwalle, age 69, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side. [More]
Local pictures on November 9th, 2020
Subscriber stories on November 9th, 2020
Camp, bike or hike the area's best spots
As warm weather fades into the cool, crisp temperatures of fall, area residents can still enjoy some outdoor activities before the true cold of winter sets in.
COLDWATER - Giggles now ring from the old Ben's Store in the Coldwater Mall.
Inside, preschoolers are wiggling their way into learning.
Giggles &
New Bremen defeats Russia to reach fourth-straight final four
CLAYTON - This weekend has proven that there is no better time to be a Cardinal.
The New Bremen volleyball team took center stage at Northmont's Thunderdome Saturday afternoon looking for a Division IV regional title against the Russia Raiders.
COLDWATER - Mechanicsburg looked to slow down the Coldwater running game.
So the Cavaliers punished them with passing.
Myles Blasingame threw fo