Flood Watch issued April 1 at 2:59PM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, 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 Wednesday evening through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Wind Advisory issued April 1 at 2:45PM EDT until April 3 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and southwest and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to midnight EDT Wednesday Night.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
42° 42° Wed 75° Wed 75° chance 58° 58° chance Thu 68° Thu 68°
Tuesday, July 11th, 2023
By Leslie Gartrell
CELINA - City councilors on Monday evening recognized two employees for saving the life of a 5-year old girl at the pool in June.
Parks and Recreation Director Craig McConkey said lifeguard Jace Jackson, 17, and pool manager Shannon Neargarder worked together to help resuscitate the girl on June 21. [More]
Grand Lake wins seventh of eight with victory over Settlers
By Tom Haines
CELINA - For the first time in 25 days, the Grand Lake Mariners are at .500.
Grand Lake (14-14) put together a six-run second inning and got solid outings from three pitchers on the way to a 6-2 victory over Licking County at Montgomery Field on Monday. [More]
Obituaries on July 11th, 2023
Robert Louis Lucas, 75, of Mendon, OH died 6:00 p.m. Thursday July 6, 2023 at Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys. [More]
Carol J. Chandler, 85, of Montpelier, IN, passed away at 10:20 AM on Friday, July 7, 2023, at Heritage Pointe in Warren, IN. [More]
Ronald D. Frahm, age 77 of Rockford, Ohio passed away July 8, 2023 at his home. [More]
Therese "Terri" Ann Albers, age 83, of Montezuma died on Saturday, July 8, 2023 [More]
Richard J. Smith of Shippensburg PA died peacefully on June 23rd.
A long-t [More]
Bessie Elizabeth Van Hurk age 98, of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, July 7, 2023 at the Miller Place Nursing Home in Celina. [More]
Terry E. Frahm, 66, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Jean (Goodwin) Piper Thomas, age 94, formerly of Celina, died July 9, 2023, 4:45 p.m. at Kessler Estates, Lima, Ohio. [More]
Dean Paul Bollenbacher, age 86, of Celina, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at the Gardens at Celina. [More]
Local pictures on July 11th, 2023
Subscriber stories on July 11th, 2023
MARIA STEIN - School board members approved a resolution Monday night to place a combination property tax-earned income tax levy on the Nov. 7 ballot to finance the proposed construction of a new $23.32 million building.
ST. HENRY - Village councilors on Monday night heard second reading of a resolution declaring it necessary to add a 0.5% village income tax increase to the November election ballot.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry school board members on Monday afternoon bid farewell to outgoing superintendent Julie Garke.
In the last meeting of her career as superintendent, Garke thanked
the board for their support over the years.
NEW BREMEN - Village council members on Monday increased the year's budget by $65,000.
Councilors passed an emergency ordinance that increases appropriations by $65,000 to $27,388,087.83.
COLDWATER -Village council members on Monday learned of updates and activities around town.
Village administrator/engineer Eric Thomas said a resident collected signatures on a petition for new pickle ball courts.
Grand Lake Fishing Report
I hope everyone has had an opportunity to get out and enjoy Grand Lake! The water is looking great and the fishing is really strong yet into this summer season.