Flood Watch issued August 19 at 7:53PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the overnight hours.
Flood Warning issued August 19 at 10:36PM EDT until August 20 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southern Logan County in west central Ohio... Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 700 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1036 PM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, Bellefontaine, Newport, West Liberty, Anna, Fort Loramie, De Graff, Quincy, Port Jefferson, Valley Hi, Zanesfield, Maplewood, Pemberton, Logansville, Mcmorran, Swanders, Pickrelltown, New Jerusalem and Lake Loramie State Park.
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Tuesday, September 14th, 2021
By Leslie Gartrell
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County board of health members during their Monday meeting remembered the life and service of board president Linda Kitzmiller, who died Sept. 1.
Kitzmiller, Minster, had served on the board of health for 30 years and had an extensive background in nursing and health care, bringing an unparalleled level of expertise and care to the position, board members said. [More]
Obituaries on September 14th, 2021
Debra J. "Deb" Claybaugh, age 59 of Celina, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at her residence in Celina. [More]
Nancy Lee McGovern, 78, of Sidney passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at 2:52 PM at Wilson Health. [More]
Roger A. 'Hub' Baumer, age 62, of Celina died Saturday, September 11, 2021 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Linda Catherine Baughman, age 78, of Celina, passed away March 28, 2020, at Celina Manor. [More]
Local pictures on September 14th, 2021
Subscriber stories on September 14th, 2021
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Superintendent Mike Pohlman updated school board members at their Monday night meeting on efforts to secure funding to help pay for the extension of water lines from the Marion Industrial Park to the school.
ST. HENRY - Village officials will seek a $500,000 Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) grant for an estimated $1.5 million infrastructure project involving the Bernard Addition.
NEW BREMEN -Village council members during Monday's meeting passed on third reading an ordinance to establish a special revenue fund for asset forfeiture.
New Bremen sweeps undefeated Lincolnview
NEW BREMEN - Coming into Monday night's match with New Bremen, the Lincolnview volleyball team had lost two sets in six matches. The Cardinals beat the Lancers in three straight sets.
ST. MARYS - Monday was set to be a challenge for the St. Marys girls soccer team as the Roughriders faced an undefeated and state-ranked Ottawa-Glandorf squad in a battle for a share of first place in the Western Buckeye League.
Area Roundup
Compiled By Tom Haines and
Gary R. Rasberry
Celina improved to 3-1 in Western Buckeye League girls soccer action with an 8-2 win over Kenton on Monday night in Hardin County.