Flood Warning issued September 19 at 10:54AM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:40 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 13.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Robin Ann Droesch, 45, state Route 66, Newport, died at 8:35 p.m. Sept. 21, 2009, at 9365 state Route 47, Sidney, as the result of an automobile accident. [More]
Lakefield Airport in Montezuma has been awarded a $108,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help fund ongoing improvements.
During a special meeting this morning, Mercer County commissioners approved the grant agreement between the FAA and the Lakefield Airport Authority. [More]
Celina City Council members may change the speed limit on a 0.69-mile section of state Route 197 from Myers Road to Golfview Drive to a consistent 45 mph.
St. Henry Consolidated Local Schools have received $197,000 in stimulus funding toward a program to help students with disabilities.
During a school board meeting Monday night, board members approved a resolution for spending the revenue provided through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
COLDWATER - A possible insurance rate increase of 13-16 percent for those in the Mercer-Auglaize Schools Health Insurance Trust is a real possibility, Coldwater Superintendent Rich Seas told board of education members meeting on Tuesday.
NEW BREMEN - Bills continue to come in for the lockkeeper's house for items not covered by a $650,000 Ohio Department of Transportation grant, according to a report presented to village councilors Tuesday night. [More]
A request to remove a "no right turn on red" sign at the intersection of Logan and Portland streets is being reviewed by Celina City Council's streets and alleys committee.
One woman was injured when her car rear-ended another touching off a three-vehicle chain reaction in the 500 block of East Market Street. The mishap occurred at 5:46 p.m. Sept. 18, according to Celina Police Department reports.
MARIA STEIN - The Marion Local Flyers used some huge mid-game service runs by Kaylee Schaefer to topple the St. Henry Redskins on Tuesday night in three relatively quick games at The Hangar.
The Celina Bulldogs' girls soccer team used a sterling defensive effort and a pair of first-half scores to defeat the Shawnee Indians 2-1 on Tuesday in Western Buckeye League action at the Celina Soccer Field. [More]
Minster took all four team races as it hosted the Midwest Athletic Conference Fall Classic, bringing in fellow conference members Coldwater, Fort Recovery, Marion Local and St. Henry to Four Seasons Park for cross country action.
FORT RECOVERY - Minster used a solid service run in each of its three games to post a sweep over Fort Recovery in Midwest Athletic Conference action at Fort Site Fieldhouse on Tuesday night.