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
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
Celina's new high school facilities are taking shape
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Work is coming along nicely on the grades 7-12 building going up on East Wayne Street, with much of the steel and steel roof now in place, facilities director Phil Metz told Celina school board members at Monday night's regular meeting. [More]
By Jesse P. Pollack
ST. HENRY - St. Henry Local Schools Treasurer Jennifer Bruns shared pointed concerns about current legislation and political rhetoric surrounding school funding in Ohio at the board of education's regular meeting on Monday night.
She criticized lawmakers for being disconnected from the day-to-day realities of school finance. [More]
Obituaries on April 15th, 2025
Scott Allen Egbert, 56, of rural Botkins, died 1:58 p.m., Friday, April 11, 2025, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, with his loving family at his side. [More]
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Subscriber stories on April 15th, 2025
ST. MARYS - Fort Barbee apartment residents got some much-needed answers on Monday in the midst of complicated litigation regarding the foreclosure and sale of the St. Marys building following its owner's death.
CELINA - City councilors on Monday night approved a pair of big ticket items - a new restroom for Westview Park and a new bucket truck for the electric department - together costing over $650,000.
CELINA - Ohio logged its 74th confirmed detection of bird flu Monday at a commercial layer facility in Darke County after over a month without a detected case in poultry.
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen village councilors at Monday night's regular meeting approved third and final reading of a resolution for a management agreement between the village and YMCA of Greater Dayton.
CELINA - A 42-year old Kenton man was arrested for drug possession over the weekend after allegedly filing a false police report, aiding in a theft at Walmart and possessing crack cocaine.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry Village councilors on Monday night approved summer pool pricing for 2025, received updates on several ongoing improvement projects and heard glowing remarks from Mayor Steve Koesters about the village police department's new virtual reality training program.
Versailles slows down Celina in picking up run-rule win
CELINA - An eight-run fifth inning and five Celina errors added up to an 11-1 run-rule victory for Versailles Monday at Montgomery Field.
The Bulldogs, playing their fourth game in four days, gave up a couple of unearned runs in the first inning to fall behind early.
Grand Lake Fishing Report
Good day everyone, I'm so glad to be back talking about fishing with all of you.
Spring is a special time of year for just about everyone and everything. The trees are budding and blooming, the dogwoods are blooming and the birds are chirping and all around is coming alive.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Wapakoneta scored twice in the third inning to take the lead from Coldwater and added four runs in the fifth en route to winning 7-1 in a Midwest Athletic Conference vs. Western Buckeye League softball matchup at Memorial Park in Coldwater.