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°
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Obituaries on January 8th, 2025
Sandra Conradi, a trailblazing forensic pathologist based in Charleston, S.C. w [More]
Ronald Lee Storer, 80, of New Knoxville, OH 11:04 p.m. on Thursday December 19, 2024 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH. [More]
Mary Louise (Dammeyer) Schmidt, age 93, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Celina Manor. [More]
Benjamin C. Cook, 90, of Napoleon, Ohio passed away on January 3, 2025, at Fulton Manor. [More]
Loretta (Berning) Link passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the age of 97 [More]
Dale R. Jones, 78, of Saint Marys, died 2:55 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Calvin J. Laborde Jr., age 90 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Stories on January 8th, 2025
CELINA - Mayor Jeff Hazel said the City of Celina is entering the new year on solid financial standing with a balanced budget in place and a likely $2 million-plus general fund carryover.
Overall condition 'good'; 4 set for replacement
CELINA - Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart characterizes the overall state of the 379 bridges on township and county roads under his jurisdiction as generally good following the completion of a yearly inspection. [More]
ST. MARYS - The Auglaize County Democratic Party Central Committee appointed Arienne Childrey Monday night to fill long-serving St. Marys City Councilwoman Robin Willoughby's vacant 4th ward council seat.
ROCKFORD - The Rockford Village Council heard an update Tuesday about the $1.5 million Franklin Street reconstruction project, which is now underway.
In May, councilors approved a motion to award a $1,539,069.60 contract to Hohenbrink Excavating LLC, Findlay, to replace the street.
MINSTER - In accordance with School Board Appreciation Month, Minster Local Schools Superintendent Josh Meyer celebrated the district's five board members during Tuesday's regular board meeting.
Coldwater opens MAC play with win at New Knoxville
NEW KNOXVILLE - Coldwater defeated New Knoxville by a margin of 67-31 in Midwest Athletic Conference play Tuesday at the Barn.
Eleven players score
MINSTER - It doesn't always need to resemble a Picasso or Rembrandt. Sometimes you just need to win ugly and chalk it up in the "a win is a win" category. [More]
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Marion Local pulled away from Botkins in the third quarter and cruised to their ninth straight win to start the season in a 63-36 non-conference boys basketball victory at the Hangar in Maria Stein. The loss snapped the Trojans' seven-game winning streak.
Local pictures on January 8th, 2025