Flood Watch issued August 15 at 10:48AM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Heavy rainfall is possible, especially tonight, which may result in flash flooding.
Today 81° Today 81° likely 73° 73° likely Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° chance 70° 70° chance
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Friday, June 5th, 2026
Roberts ready to guide Mariners
By Gary R. Rasberry
After a career in baseball that included success on the college level and working in professional baseball, Mike Roberts found something familiar about Celina.
Roberts officially begins his duties as manager of the Grand Lake Mariners tonight when they travel to Foundation Field in Hamilton to play the Joes. [More]
Obituaries on June 5th, 2026
Kathleen Wendel
Kathleen "Kate" Marie Wendel, age 82, of Wendelin, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Mercer Health in Coldwater. [More]
Diana Hart
Diana M. (Winner) Hart, age 69, passed away on June 3, 2026, at the Hospice of [More]
John Gray
John Mitchell Gray, age 66, of Celina, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at his residence. [More]
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Thief sentenced in Mercer has record across 3 states
CELINA - A 44-year-old Indiana man convicted of stealing power tools and lawn care equipment last spring was sentenced to almost two years in prison this week in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
County faces data storage squeeze
CELINA - The proliferation of data centers across the nation is causing supply shortages of critical equipment, and the Mercer County Sheriff's Office is feeling the sting.
2026 State Track and Field Championships
Opening day champs
Schmitmeyer, Minster 4x800 take home titles on Day 1
COLUMBUS - It was a big day for the black and orange at the opening day of the 2026 OHSAA Jesse Owens State Track and Field Championships at Jesse Ow
Redskins pull away to punch state ticket
HAMLER - It wouldn't be a St. Henry tournament game without a little excitement.
After going up 4-0 on Seneca East, the Redskins gave up four runs
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