Flood Warning issued September 18 at 12:21AM 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 1218 AM EDT, radar indicated scattered thunderstorms developing which contain moderate to heavy rainfall. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area over the next hour or two. - 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.
Today 75° Today 75° slight chance 60° 60° Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° chance 68° 68° chance
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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
Obituaries on June 21st, 2011
Richard Meiring
Richard J. Meiring, 92, Fort Recovery, died at 8:40 a.m. June 20, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Twila Miller
Twila Miller, 92, Celina, died at 4:45 a.m. June 20, 2011, at her residence. [More]
Lucille Lehman
Lucille Lehman, 97, St. Marys, died June 17, 2011, at St. Marys Living Center. [More]
Stories on June 21st, 2011
Senator works to help Grand Lake
GRAND LAKE - A provision in the state's biennium budget to shift $4 million in Waterways Safety funds from Caesar Creek to Grand Lake for algae mitigation likely won't make it into the final version.
Coupon queen
Local resident is master at saving money
ST. MARYS - Kara Sharp places a three-ring binder, a supermarket flyer and two neatly organized plastic totes on the kitchen table.
Preparing for a grocery buying trip takes methodical planning and appropriate coordination for Sharp, who has made couponing a way of life. [More]
City will pay to fix field
CELINA - Damaged sections of the synthetic turf at Montgomery Field have been repaired in preparation of the state ACME tournament in mid-July.
City officials have agreed to cover the cost, estimated at $2,000.
Mill may be spared
St. Marys officials say new design would not threaten building's weak foundation
ST. MARYS - A new design for the High Street bridge replacement project would save the Reservoir Mill from demolition, if the state approves.
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St. Henry schools switch to open enrollment
ST. HENRY - School board members unanimously voted to allow open enrollment next school year in hopes of generating increased state revenue.
St. Henry schools had been the only area district that did not allow students from outside the district to open enroll at no cost.
Police looking into pharmacy break-in
Minster
MINSTER - Police continue to investigate an early morning breaking and entering Monday at Schwieterman Pharmacy, 324 N. Main St.
Officers responded
Mercer County lowest in unemployment
Mercer County tied for the lowest unemployment rate in May, according to figures released today by the Ohio Job and Family Services. The county also had the lowest rate in April.
Vegh is healthy again and running on national stage
If Kristina Vegh's life were a movie, she would win the big race at the end.
In reality, she's just glad to be running again, without pain.
Vegh,
Farm couple picked for national program
National Farmers Union Beginning Farmer Institute launched to educate, inform
A New Knoxville couple are among a group of 10 farmers from across the nation selected to participate in the National Farmers Union's (NFU) inaugural Beginning Farmer Institute. [More]
Local pictures on June 21st, 2011
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