Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM 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 1045 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - 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.
Dwight L. "Hoolie" Custer, 100, of Rockford, died at 5:20 p.m. June 1, 2014, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, where he had been a resident for a short time. [More]
MONTEZUMA - An educational trail where visitors can learn about local plant species and ecosystems will be created this fall in the 80-acre Gilliland Nature Sanctuary northeast of the village.
CELINA - Input Thursday from several physically disabled residents prompted the inclusion of new public parking spaces in the plan to upgrade handicapped-accessibility at the Mercer County Courthouse.
County FSA offices accepting applications for USDA programs
CELINA - Beekeepers and nursery and greenhouse owners may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster funds to help recoup losses from the harsh winter.
Adam Klosterman scored on a wild throw in the bottom of the 10th inning to send the Cavaliers to the state championship game with a 3-2 win over Wheelersburg at Huntington Park in Columbus. [More]
COLUMBUS - After Coldwater's win over Wheelersburg in the state semifinal on Thursday night, Cavaliers coach Brian Harlamert wasn't sure of who his starting pitcher will be in Saturday's title game against Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy.
ROSSBURG - Club 29's first assault on Eldora Speedway was an overwhelming success on Thursday night during the opening night of the Dirt Late Model Dream Presented by Ferris Mowers.
A three-run sixth inning by Xenia broke a 1-1 tie as Grand Lake dropped its 2014 Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League opener 6-1 to the Scouts on Thursday at Grady Field at the Athletes In Action complex in Xenia.
