Flood Watch issued August 15 at 2:16AM EDT until August 16 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From noon EDT today through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Heavy rainfall is possible, especially tonight, which may result in flash flooding.
Today 81° Today 81° likely 73° 73° likely Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° chance 70° 70° chance
Wednesday, July 27th, 2022
Obituaries on July 27th, 2022
Robert (Bob) V. Huelsman, age 90, of Cassella, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
On Sunday, July 24, 2022, Dr. Eric V. Nelson, beloved husband, Dad, and Grandpa, passed from scenic planet Earth to his heavenly home. [More]
Tammy Sue (Woods) Butler, age 57, of Celina, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. [More]
On the 17th of July 2022 Christine Marie James, born Christine Long, passed away after a battle with her health. [More]
Stories on July 27th, 2022
CELINA - A petition to make Celina a sanctuary city for the unborn by banning abortions has been withdrawn after an initial attempt to get it on the November general election ballot. [More]
Dueling stations lowering prices
After hitting a record $5 per gallon, gas prices in the area have started to creep back down, helping some consumers breathe a little easier and clutch their wallets less tightly. [More]
ST. MARYS - City council members during their regular Monday meeting heard first reading of an ordinance to accept a small land donation from the Resource and Opportunity Center (ROC).
Although Mercer County's joblessness rate worsened slightly in June, the county maintained the sought-after title of No. 1 in the state for lowest joblessness among Ohio's 88 counties.
COLDWATER -Council members began action to prevent citizens from putting non-licensed items on public right-of-ways.
During Monday night's regular
ST. HENRY - Work has started on the second phase of the Northern Heights subdivison.
Village administrator Stan Sutter during Monday's regular village council meeting said crews are in the process of installing streets in the new subdivision, located on the north side of town.
Huwer Road will be closed between Mercer-Auglaize County Line Road and Kremer Road in Marion Township beginning Monday for a bridge replacement, according to a news release from Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
SIDNEY - The Ohio Department of Transportation District 7 is seeking public comments regarding several Mercer County bridge projects.
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Red Scare advanced to the final of the Dayton Regional after defeating the Golden Eagles 62-56 in The Basketball Tournament at the University of Dayton Arena on Tuesday night.
Local pictures on July 27th, 2022