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, May 5th, 2023
A discussion about careers in the law
By Erin Gardner
CELINA - More than 60 women on Thursday discussed the complexities of working in the historically male-dominated law enforcement and legal professions.
The Women in Law forum held at the Mercer County Courthouse drew a mix of high school and college students, court staff, probation and law enforcement officers, attorneys and a judge. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Ohio University was already Adam Faber's choice to go to school once he graduates from Celina later this month.
Now, he'll get a chance to keep playing football.
The Bulldog wide receiver was invited to join the Bobcats program as a preferred walk-on, meaning he will not have to try out for a walk-on spot this fall when the season begins. [More]
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Bruce Leroy Fisher, 65, of Old Town, Florida passed away April 22, 2023.
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COLDWATER - The Marion Local boys and Celina girls ran away with the Mercer County Knights of Columbus Meet at Cavalier Stadium on Thursday.
With t
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That turned out to
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Devin Delzeith pitched a three-hit shutout as St. Henry won the Midwest Athletic Conference baseball title outright with a 3-0 victory over Versailles at the Wally Post Athletic Complex on Thursday.