Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible 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.
MONTEZUMA - The county began discharging treated water from the Montezuma Club Island wastewater treatment plant two months earlier than usual this year due to excessive rain in the spring.
FORT RECOVERY - School district voters will see a 2.7-mill levy on next week's general election ballot that would generate $3.4 million for a high school renovation project.
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen Village Council plans to apply for a zero interest loan to finance sanitary sewer improvements along an alley between South Monroe and South Franklin streets.
A 64-year-old St. Marys woman was injured after she fell asleep and lost control of her SUV on Moulton-Fort Amanda Road in Auglaize County at 4:58 p.m. Oct. 26.
Eleven local FFA chapters participated in an event that helped them raise money, connect with local agricultural communities and invest in their futures.
The Lima Bath boys' soccer team won the Western Buckeye League title for the first time in school history and head coach Jerry Windegardner was named the Coach of the Year after the Wildcats were the only league unbeaten.
The Shawnee girls' soccer team went unbeaten on the way to their first-ever Western Buckeye League title and the Indians were rewarded by sweeping the two biggest awards the league has to offer.
