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
Monday, September 23rd, 2024
Fort Recovery girls win first MAC title, Minster capture boys title
By Gary R. Rasberry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Fort Recovery girls golf team went through the Midwest Athletic Conference match season unscathed. All that remained was deciding the overall champion at the conference tournament on Saturday at Stillwater Valley Country Club. [More]
Obituaries on September 23rd, 2024
Alma T. Schmitmeyer, 95, of St. Henry, Ohio passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater with family by her side. [More]
Marlene A. Schmitmeyer, 72, of Versailles, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024 in her home. [More]
Rev. Theodore "Ted" L. Yewey, age 90, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, formerly of Celina, Ohio, peacefully passed away at his home on September 21, 2024. [More]
Louise Loyer Pullins laid down her fight with cancer and peacefully slipped into the arms of Jesus on September 10, 2024. [More]
Local pictures on September 23rd, 2024
Subscriber stories on September 23rd, 2024
CELINA -Tended by a group of juveniles under the direction of knowledgeable and caring adult supervisors and nourished by frequent watering, a series of gardens not only endured harsh drought conditions this summer but flourished, delivering their greatest bounty of crops yet.
PORTLAND, INDIANA - A tornado reportedly inflicted significant damage to a school, structures and trees in the Portland, Indiana, area on Sunday even
ROSSBURG - Daison Pursley pulled into Eldora Speedway for the Four Crown Nationals weekend on Friday having never won at the high-banked, half-mile oval.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry improved to 12-3 on the season in snapping Celina's three-match win streak with a 25-15, 25-16, 26-24 victory in Saturday matinee volleyball at Celina Intermediate School. The Bulldogs drop to 5-9 with the loss.