Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 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...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues 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 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
Obituaries on August 2nd, 2025
J. Gregory Maurer, age 72, of New Bremen, died on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 12 [More]
Christopher "Chris" R. Brown, age 41, of St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly in [More]
Robert "Bob" Ferdinand Winkeljohn, age 88, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2 [More]
Joan (Hoyng) VonderHaar, age 89 of Celina, died Thursday, July 31, 2025, at her [More]
Stories on August 2nd, 2025
Double features are just right at Starlight
MARIA STEIN - In between community festivals and county fairs, locals might want to set aside an evening for another Midwestern summer tradition: Drive in, park and see a double feature at the newly renovated Starlight Drive-In on U.S. 127 south of Celina. [More]
Log house adds touch of history to Auglaize Fair
Members of Auglaize County's various village historical societies were on scene at the Gary Log House this week at the Auglaize County Fair. Minster Historical Society Trustee Greg Bergman staffed the historic structure Friday, greeting visitors and sharing the property's history.
St. Marys boys second at Celina, Rider girls second at Defiance
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina Lynx hosted the first big boys golf tournament of the season with 16 teams joining the host Bulldogs for the annual Celina Invitational.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina graduate Seth Lonsway went three innings in his Triple-A pitching debut on Friday night for the Sacramento River Cats at Albuquerque.
Local pictures on August 2nd, 2025