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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Saturday, June 20th, 2026
Coldwater man in the running for vet award
By William Kincaid
Bryan Bills, a 2013 Coldwater High School graduate and Ohio National Guard Army veteran, is in the running for Military Friendly's Veteran of the Year 2026.
Military Friendly, which touts itself as a national movement connecting veterans, employers and schools, named Bills Ohio Veteran of the Year 2026 in June, advancing him to its national competition, where he is vying for the Veteran of the Year title in the higher education category. [More]
Obituaries on June 20th, 2026
Derl Burger
Derl Burger, age 92, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026. [More]
Sherry Wappelhorst
Sherry L. Wappelhorst, age 65, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Marilyn Huwer
Marilyn C. Huwer, age 86 of North Star, died on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Marcella Klosterman
Marcella Ann Klosterman, age 88, of Greenville passed away at 5:33 pm Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at her residence. [More]
Thomas Fettig
Thomas V. Fettig, 89, Lima, died at 3:38 a.m. June 16, 2026, at The Springs of Lima. [More]
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Subscriber stories on June 20th, 2026
Mercer Co. gets $370K grant to widen Philothea Rd.
CELINA - Mercer County has landed a $375,000 grant to widen a stretch of Philothea Road in Butler Township to support numerous agri-businesses and enhance safety.
Wally Post Athletic Complex nearly complete
New St. Henry press box began in mid-April
ST. HENRY- Football games at St. Henry's Wally Post Athletic Complex may look a little different this fall, as the district's athletic boosters put the finishing touches on a new press box.
The Daily Standard 2026 Baseball Dream Team
Redskins sweep top honors
By GARY R. RASBERRY
grasberry@dailystandard.com
The success of the St. Henry baseball team brought the team to the Division VI state final four.
Redskins swept the three individual honors for the 2026 Daily Standard baseball Dream Team.
Rally falls short as Mariners lose on tiebreaker
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake rallied to tie the game in the bottom of the ninth to send the game to extra innings, but were unable to
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