Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:03AM EDT until September 5 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
CELINA - One of two people charged in connection with the November 2011 murders of Robert and Colleen Grube appeared Tuesday afternoon in Celina Municipal Court. [More]
By MARGIE WUEBKER and WILLIAM KINCAID
newsdept@dailystandard.com
FORT RECOVERY - Everyone is talking about the arrests of two men connected to the November 2011 murders of Robert and Colleen Grube - except the Grube family.
ST. MARYS - Gov. John Kasich's proposal to increase the tax rate on large-scale oil and gas drilling likely will not make it through the legislature, three state representatives said Tuesday morning.
ST. MARYS - Political opposition to fossil fuels is a threat to the abundant, affordable and reliable sources of electricity consumed by businesses and residents alike, according to some industry officials and politicians.
NEW BREMEN - Mike Hibner, newly hired parks superintendent, told village council members Tuesday night he is learning the ropes while waiting for spring weather to break.
CELINA - School board members are looking into refinancing the district's 1996, $17 million bond that paid for the intermediate school, additions to the middle and high schools and renovations to the Franklin building in Montezuma.
Two more people have been arrested on drug charges following a Grand Lake Task Force investigation that led to the apprehension of 12 suspects last week.
GRAND LAKE - After a winter in the pool for their respective high schools, a group of local swimmers will get a chance to swim in national competition next week.
Consultant advises regional effort to grow existing businesses
CELINA - To increase business growth, communities need to focus on regional collaboration and existing business development, according to a speaker at the Mercer County Community Development Department's spring forum on Tuesday.
