Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 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, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Thursday, November 11th, 2021
Larry Hickman
Larry Hickman, 77, of St. Marys Twp. in Auglaize Co., OH died at 11:40 a.m. Monday November 8, 2021 at his residence.
He was born August 8, 1944 in Richmond, IN to Theodore and Rose (Wallen) Hickman.
He is survived by: son Mark Hickman of St. Marys, OH; 2 grandchildren: Mark Hickman, Jr. and T.J. Hickman; friend and caregiver Princess Adams of St. Marys
Preceded in death by his parents.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1965). He worked for 17 years at Clark Equipment Corp. in Lima, OH, and served as the proprietor of the Villa Nova Trailer Court in St. Marys Twp. While growing up, he assisted his parents in the operation of the Villa View Inn Restaurant, near Grand Lake St. Marys. A classic car enthusiast, he meticulously cared for his bright red 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, and was known by many as "the 442 Kid". He also enjoyed listening to music, and maintained a large collection of vinyl albums of music from the 1950's and 1960's.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. on Friday November 12, 2021 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys. Pastor Robert Sweeney will officiate the services.
Visitation 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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