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
Friday, April 29th, 2022
County FSA chief among those involved
By William Kincaid
WAPAKONETA - An Auglaize County official and two others were charged with aggravated murder in the death of a 36-year-old man whose body reportedly was located in rural Auglaize County.
Anita Green, 61, executive director of the Auglaize County Fa [More]
Cardinals find key hit while Flyers strand 11
By Tom Haines
MARIA STEIN - After Parker Hess kept New Bremen in check all game, the Cardinals finally broke the game open.
Up by one in the top of the seventh, New Bremen got an RBI single from Jonny Heitkamp and a two-run double by Aaron Thieman to bury Marion Local for an 8-3 win in a Midwest Athletic Conference baseball game at the Airport on Thursday. [More]
Obituaries on April 29th, 2022
Beverly "Betsy" A. Houts, age 73, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at her residence in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on April 29th, 2022
Subscriber stories on April 29th, 2022
Editor's note: This is another story in an ongoing series detailing the services and programs offered by the Mercer County Educational Service Center to area school districts.
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COLDWATER - Nothing like getting out to a rousing start.
Claire Steinke's two-run home run in the bottom of the first got Coldwater off and runnin
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The Celina baseball team run-ruled Botkins in five innings for a 12-0 win at Montgomery Field on Thursday.
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