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.
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Thursday, October 24th, 2013
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Stories on October 24th, 2013
CELINA - It wasn't difficult to guess who had built the sea-foam green cardboard chair on display in the engineering class at Wright State University-Lake Campus. [More]
MARIA STEIN - Dr. Sarah Werner has the right prescription for winning a national recipe contest.
Werner, a physician with Maria Stein Family Practice, won the Tourney of Taste contest for a recipe for herbed sausage pan pizzas. The dish appeared in the Taste of Home magazine's November edition.
WAPAKONETA - A local 60-year-old man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he videotaped a small child in the nude in rural Auglaize County.
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The Mercer County Sheriff's Office has identified Kevin A. Dennis of Celina as the driver who allegedly crashed into two trees at the Mercer County Fairgrounds on Monday afternoon.
A one-time drawing to trap in the Mercer Wildlife Area will be held Saturday at the site headquarters, 6115 state Route 703, east of U.S. 127, Celina
INDIANAPOLIS - Birds of a feather went to California looking for a life in music; when they found each other and banded as the Eagles, their strength as a flock took the sounds of the West Coast to soaring commercial heights.
Division II Volleyball District at Leipsic
LEIPSIC - It will be a battle of Western Buckeye League Bulldogs on Saturday night for a Division II district championship after Celina and Defiance posted three-game sweeps during semifinal action on Wednesday night at Leipsic High School. [More]
Division III Volleyball District at Kalida
KALIDA - Coldwater emerged victorious in its Division III volleyball district semifinal with a hard-fought triumph over Ottawa-Glandorf in four sets on Thursday night at Kalida High School.
ELIDA - In soccer terminology, a goal scored during sudden-death overtime to win the match is called a "golden goal."
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BATH TOWNSHIP - Amongst a storm of football, district volleyball and regional cross country action, this is a demanding week for Coldwater High School's fall athletics.
WBL and postseason implications on the line this week for Celina
Celina's football team can clinch a postseason berth for the first time since 1998 and can also take a huge step toward ending an 18-year Western Buckeye League championship drought with a win over Kenton on Friday night.
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This Week's Questions:

1. Which team will win the battle of Mitch Stammens?
The St. Henry-Fort Recovery matchup could see a Mitch Stammen quarterbacking for both teams.
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