Flood Watch issued April 4 at 9:43AM 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 showers and thunderstorms will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
Lutz signs with Ashland
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Jon Lutz had to give his older sister a nod about his choice of college.
The Celina track and field standout will head to Ashland University next season to continue his career.
"My sister Amelia (a former Celina throwing standout) go [More]
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Collin Thomas
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Thousands lose power as storms pound area
CELINA - A strong line of severe thunderstorms barreled through Mercer and Auglaize counties late Wednesday night, downing a tree across a street in Celina, trapping a semitrailer driver hauling turkeys under fallen power lines, and knocking out power to thousands of residents, according to reports.
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Ohio Senate passes Farm Bureau Health Plan
The Ohio Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed S.B. 100, the Farm Bureau Health Plan, sponsored by State Sen. Susan Manchester, R-Waynesfield, that could give Ohio Farm Bureau members much wider access to affordable health care coverage plans, according to a release from Manchester's office.
Garmann Miller acquires Celina engineering firm
MINSTER - Local facility design and planning firm Garmann Miller announced in a news release Wednesday that it acquired Access Engineering Solutions, a Celina-based civil engineering company, effective March 31.
Clothing made of money (literally)
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, visitors could take home a unique souvenir - a tiny shoe made from real U.S. currency.
The miniature models were created from macerated greenbacks, a process that involved shredding and pulping old, unfit paper money to form new shapes.
Hoskins to take over at Coldwater
Will Hoskins will become the new Coldwater High School head boys basketball coach, pending approval from the board of education at its April 15 meeting, per a release via social media on Wednesday.
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