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
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
By Erin Gardner
MINSTER - Nidec Minster, a global supplier of equipment and services for the material forming industry, has broken ground on a $25 million expansion project.
The 23,900-square-foot expansion project will include extending two machining bays and purchasing and installing two world-class, large-capacity bridge mill machining centers, according to a company news release. [More]
Obituaries on April 18th, 2023
Ethel A. Mesloh age 94, of New Bremen, died on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 2:35 P.M. at Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen. [More]
Victoria Lynn "Vicki" Gruber, age 53 of Vandalia, OH passed away peacefully at [More]
Joseph D. Kettler, 71, Wapakoneta and formerly of New Bremen, died at 2:30 p.m. April 10, 2023, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Jason Michael Ellinger, 43, formerly of Celina, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. [More]
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Subscriber stories on April 18th, 2023
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery school board members on Monday night approved two new administrative contracts for the high school and middle school principals.
GREENVILLE - Two people were stabbed to death last week at their residence in Neave Township.
Michelle V. Phipps, 63, and James T. Donnelly, 57, both of 4289 Weavers-Fort Jefferson Road, Greenville, were listed as the victims of the double homicide in a Darke County Sheriff's Office news release.
Compiled By Tom Haines
Fort Recovery alumnus Nick Thwaits picked up his first win of the 2023 season for the Fort Wayne TinCaps on Sunday, pitching three scoreless innings.