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°
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Obituaries on December 12th, 2006
Norma Caillet
Norma Caillet, 87, 811 Edward St., St. Marys, died at 8:05 a.m. Dec. 9, 2006, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Monica Grevenkamp
Monica R. Grevenkamp, 85, 6463 state Route 119, Maria Stein, died at 12:50 p.m. Dec. 11, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Noah Long
Noah Gene Long, 82, 521 Schunk Road, Celina, died at 8:15 p.m. Dec. 10, 2006, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Orville Webb
Mendon native Orville B. Webb, 95, of Avenal, Calif., died Dec. 8, 2006, at his home. [More]
Stories on December 12th, 2006
Time Warner users may lose some local channels
Time Warner Cable may drop some of its local channels, affecting subscribers in both Mercer and Auglaize counties.
Time Warner spokesman Pat McCauley said residents in both counties could lose a few channels in January if new agreements with Sinclair Broadcast Group are not established.
Auglaize County Health Dept. staff get raises, less insurance
Medical insurance costs to really go up for area government workers
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Health Department employees are feeling the same pinch as many other area workers after receiving a raise in wages nixed by a loss of insurance coverage and higher deductibles. [More]
Health insurance premiums to increase for Marion employees
Medical insurance costs to really go up for area government workers
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Schools board of education learned Monday night that insurance costs will be going up - something that faces other area school districts involved in the same consortium.
Insanity plea thrown out in police assault case
WAPAKONETA - A St. Marys man has been found competent to stand trial for assaulting a St. Marys police officer in September.
Jeremiah W. Holsinger,
Emergency legislation given approval by St. Marys council
ST. MARYS - Council members Monday approved emergency legislation on two ordinances authorizing purchases without competitive bids.
According to th
First step taken for new sewage rules
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Health board approved with skepticism the first reading of the rules and fees associated with new sewage system regulations that take effect in January.
Evers elected to 3rd term on county FSA committee
Gene Evers, 1105 Goette-moeller Road, Marion Township has been re-elected to a third, three-year term as a representative to the Mercer County Farm Service Agency Committee Local Administra-tive Area 3.
Unbeaten Blue Jays down Roughriders
ST. MARYS - The undefeated St. John's Blue Jays used a strong defensive effort over the final 17 minutes to subdue a valiant effort by the St. Marys Roughriders, 50-36, on Monday night in girls nonleague action at McBroom Gymnasium. [More]
Celina wrestlers placed second over weekend
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina started its wrestling season off well with a second-place finish at the Coke Classic at Madison High School near Mansfield.
Local pictures on December 12th, 2006
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