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°
Monday, May 6th, 2024
Obituaries on May 6th, 2024
Vera L. Schmidt, age 91, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 3, 2024 at 4:35 pm. [More]
Stories on May 6th, 2024
Vendors, shoppers gather together in Sasquatch's shadow
CELINA - The Celina Farmers Market bustled with shoppers and vendors from throughout the region as it opened its summer season on an overcast Saturday morning with hopes of fanning a bourgeoning movement of locally grown foods and plants.
  ROCKFORD - Mercer County experienced its third tornado of the year on Saturday evening, though this one was weak and on the ground for a mere two minutes. [More]
From the Old House
By BILL SELL
Mercer County Historical Society vice president
Although there are hundreds of interesting items in the Mercer County Historical Museum, I usually find myself attracted to the art.
Wendel has career day at Strike Out Cancer Classic
COLDWATER - For the third straight year, host Coldwater came out on top at the Strike Out Cancer Classic softball tournament at Memorial Park.
This year, the Cavaliers put on a historic showing. [More]
ROSSBURG - Both Justin Grant (USAC National Sprint Cars) and David Gravel (NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws) were in contention for wins in their respective features on Friday night at Eldora Speedway but surprisingly neither veteran driver made it to victory lane.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled By Tom Haines
Senior Zander Jones threw the Bulldogs' third no-hitter of the year, and the Celina baseball team swept a doubleheader against Lima Senior at Montgomery Field on Saturday.
Local pictures on May 6th, 2024