Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:03PM EDT until September 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
65° 65° chance Fri 77° Fri 77° 60° 60° Sat 78° Sat 78° likely
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

Proudly showing off their community hall are members of the New Weston Community Picnic Committee - LaVonna Pitsenbarger, Tom "Smokey" Fortkamp, Eric Widener, Elaine Mueller, Brenda Walls holding daughter Miley and Paul Mueller. Absent are Charlie and Ryan Foster. Proceeds from this weekend's picnic are earmarked for community improvements, including the creation of a parking lot.

Related online story:
Small community, big on improvement
NEW WESTON - The New Weston Community Improvement Committee may be small when it comes to membership, but the group certainly gets things done from cooking up Sunday morning brunches to putting on a two-day picnic. [More]
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