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.
Today 80° Today 80° slight chance chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 78° Tomorrow 78° chance likely 59° 59° likely
Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Obituaries on February 17th, 2011
Oscar "Skip" Kress, 67, of Celina and formerly of Dayton, died Feb. 15, 2011, at his home in Celina. [More]
Mildred M. Dues, 89, Philothea, died at 8 p.m. Feb. 16, 2011, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Stories on February 17th, 2011
GRAND LAKE - Officials in Mercer and Auglaize counties must seek creative funding solutions to finance restoration projects for Grand Lake.
That wa
Consultant will assist Celina officials to better communicate finances
CELINA - City officials need to report financial information more often and in a way that makes sense of the whole picture, Robin Elston, a consultant from Celina, told council members. [More]
CELINA - The city's $1.124 million general fund carryover was good and bad news, consultant Robin Elston says.
Elston met with council members on W
Farmer that spread material did not follow requirement
The city of Celina likely will get a notice of violation letter from the EPA after treated sludge from its wastewater treatment plant was improperly applied to a snow-covered field at Monroe and Meyer roads this week.
Sept. 11 survivor to tell of experience
Few people desire to relive the most unpleasant day of their life.
So why has 9/11 survivor Joe Dittmar criss-crossed the U.S. the past 10 years sh
Auglaize County
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Commissioners are trying to get informed about wind turbines after learning wind energy companies are talking to residents. [More]
A 27-year-old Burkettsville man was found guilty in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday afternoon after pleading no contest to attempted felonious assault stemming from a fight that resulted in injuries to a Coldwater woman.
CHICKASAW - Fire chief Mark Seitz believes there is truth in the adage, "third time's a charm" at least where the Chickasaw Community Mutual Fire Department is concerned.
The accidental cutting of a fiber optic line in the Bryan area led to a five-hour disruption in Mercer County 911 and cell phone service.
Frontier
VAN WERT - This month marks the 50th anniversary of Wassenberg Art Center's main gallery addition. The entire center was born in the early 1950s through the goodwill of Charles Wassenberg.
Most Celina fans have Feb. 25th circled on their calendars as the Bulldogs will host Ottawa-Glandorf in what could be a winner-take-all game for the Western Buckeye League boys' basketball championship.
Last Curtain Call
It was the early 1980s and like every other evening, the sun quietly descended in the distance west of Willshire. Despite every other kid having already scattered for home, 12-year-old Joy Hunziker stuck around the well-worn playground and dribbled her basketball.
The Four Corners
Four area games of interest this weekend

TONIGHT
Girls Basketball
St. Marys at Shawnee
The Roughriders clinched their first Western Buckeye
Local pictures on February 17th, 2011