Flood Watch issued April 3 at 4:50AM 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...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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
Today 65° Today 65° slight chance 46° 46° likely Tomorrow 56° Tomorrow 56° 52° 52°
Monday, December 30th, 2024
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff-elect Doug Timmerman was sworn into office on Sunday afternoon during a brief ceremony held in the probate/juvenile courtroom, signaling a new era of law enforcement.
A large crowd packed Judge Matthew Gilmore's chambers for the special occasion that marked the beginning of a new sheriff's office administration for the first time in nearly a quarter-century in Mercer County. [More]
Now 72, he spent 13 years as auditor
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County Auditor Randy Grapner will retire from office on Tuesday, ending a 13-year stretch as the county's chief fiscal officer.
Under his watch, the auditor's office and its divisions - budgetary, weights and measures, real estate, tax mapping and information technology - prided themselves on public transparency, fairness and efficiency. [More]
Obituaries on December 30th, 2024
James A. "Jimbo" Heck, age 91, passed away at his home in Mendon, on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. [More]
Arthur Raymond Stukenborg age 88 of St. Henry, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at his home in rural St. Henry. [More]
Daniel Reed, age 101 of Coldwater, died on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on December 30th, 2024
Subscriber stories on December 30th, 2024
Marion Local wins seven of eight against Fort Recovery in Battle of 119
MARIA STEIN - The Battle of 119 has so far been dominated by Marion Local.
After St. Henry needed a win in one of its final two games last year to
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina brought home its first wrestling invitational title of the season in winning the Parkway Holiday Invitational