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.
69° 69° chance Tue 82° Tue 82° likely 66° 66° likely Wed 82° Wed 82° chance
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Friday, August 13th, 2021
Animals, events, entertainment
The Mercer County Fair is back ­- in full
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - Fair manager Cara Muhlenkamp is excited for community members to enjoy a full-fledged Mercer County Fair with new entertainment and mainstay events alike.
"We're excited to be back at it," Muhlenkamp said Thursday as organizers put the fi [More]
'Packy'-ing up a trophy
Hanrahan wins PBA regional event at Minster
By Gary R. Rasberry
MINSTER - For his first-ever visit to Minster, Patrick "Packy" Hanrahan made a good impression.
The Wichita, Kansas, native put together a solid effort to defeat Anthony Lavery-Spahr 214-167 in the championship match of the Professional Bowlers Association Central Region's Ernst Apparel Classic at Community Lanes in Minster. [More]
Obituaries on August 13th, 2021
Gary Moon
Gary L. Moon, 75, New Bremen, died Aug. 10, 2021, at his residence.
Prayer se [More]
Thomas Link
Thomas L. Link, 80, Englewood, died Aug. 5, 2021.
Calling is 3-5 p.m. Aug. 16 [More]
Randall Heitkamp
Randall J. Heitkamp, 59, passed away on August 8, 2021.
Schoedinger Funeral a [More]
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Subscriber stories on August 13th, 2021
Decision on $750K grant for Chickasaw expected
CHICKASAW - The village should learn later this month whether it will receive a $750,000 grant needed for about $2.1 million in infrastructure projects on the north side of town.
County's H2Ohio director resigns
CELINA - Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors accepted the resignation of Amanda Seger, the county's H2Ohio program coordinator/technician, during their meeting Thursday.
Auglaize reports 43 new COVID-19 cases
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Health Department officials in a news release Thursday reported 43 new cases of COVID-19 since their last update on Aug. 5, raising the county's cumulative case count to 3,810.
Manure Science Review held
CELINA - An official with the U.S. Department of Agriculture said producers should look into additional management of legacy phosphorus in order to prevent nutrient runoff.
Area Roundup
Redskins start MAC with win
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry opened Midwest Athletic Conference boys golf play on Thursday with a 167-188 win over Marion Local at the Mercer County Elks.
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