Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 2:39PM EDT until August 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 567 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
FRANKLIN
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLINTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BLANCHESTER, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DELAWARE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LONDON, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, OXFORD, PICKERINGTON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WILMINGTON, AND XENIA.
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 12:05PM 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, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, 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.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Thursday, February 23rd, 2023
Celina jumps to early lead in winning its tournament opener
By Gary R. Rasberry
PAULDING - At times this season, the Celina boys basketball team has struggled with slow starts.
Wednesday night, the Bulldogs came out of the blocks like Usain Bolt, taking a 14-3 lead in the first quarter and never looking back to defeat Bath 49-36 in the Division II sectional tournament at Paulding High School. [More]
Obituaries on February 23rd, 2023
Karen Kemmann, 77, of rural St. Marys passed away unexpectedly at her home in the evening on Monday, February 20, 2023. [More]
Christopher A. "Chris" Plew, 60, of Bluffton, Indiana, formerly of Decatur, die [More]
BettyJean Alice Bushman, 88, Minster, died at 2:51 p.m. Feb. 20, 2023, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on February 23rd, 2023
Subscriber stories on February 23rd, 2023
COLDWATER - The Mercer Health Marion Campus has started to take shape after steel work began at the site last week.
During Wednesday's hospital board of governors meeting, chief financial officer Jon Dingledine gave a facilities update on Mercer Health projects currently in the works.
CELINA - The Mercer County Auditor's Office is conducting a countywide real estate revaluation, an extensive update of property values and taxes that is required by the state every six years.
WAPAKONETA - The annual Cabin Fever Hike Series has so far attracted huge numbers of people to New Bremen and St. Marys.
Heritage Park District Administrator Terry McDonald updated park commissioners this week about the series of hikes held monthly from January to April.
ELIDA - For three quarters, Coldwater was right with Lima Central Catholic. But in the fourth, the Thunderbirds turned on the jets.
LCC pulled away
All-MAC Bowling
Coldwater's Brandon Hammons and Jasmine Schulze were named the Midwest Athletic Conference's Boys and Girls Players of the Year as the results from the coaches' vote were released on Wednesday.