Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:03PM 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 1003 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding 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.
65° 65° chance Fri 77° Fri 77° 60° 60° Sat 78° Sat 78° likely
Wednesday, January 4th, 2017
Obituaries on January 4th, 2017
Shirley Ann Clark, 72 of St. Marys, formerly of McCartyville, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 at 1:36 PM at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Ruby Arvesta Clausing, 93, formerly of Wapakoneta, died at 10:48 p.m. Jan. 2, 2017, at St. Marys Living Center. [More]
Anita K. Mathys, 53, Geneva, Indiana, died unexpectedly at her home on Jan. 2, 2017. [More]
Dorothy Ellen O'Brien, 95, Celina, died on Jan. 3, 2017, at Celina Manor Nursin [More]
Anna Louise Wiedeman, age 98 passed away December 29, 2016, at 2:58 P.M. at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Stories on January 4th, 2017
CELINA - The Mercer County Engineer's Office took a huge hit at the end of 2016 when three longtime employees retired after more than 100 years of combined service. [More]
MINSTER - Officials are considering annexing 17.5 acres of land from Jackson Township into the village.
Council members on Tuesday gave first readi
Committee appointments OK'd
FORT RECOVERY - Dave Bretz will return as village council president after having been re-elected to the post at Tuesday's meeting.
Councilors also approved a list of committee assignments made by mayor Dave Kaup. All agreed to extend their service by another term.
Emergency levy millage lowered
ST. HENRY - Andy Fullenkamp will once again serve as school board president in 2017.
Fullenkamp was re-elected at Tuesday night's organizational meeting. Paul Moorman was chosen as board vice president.
CELINA - The second annual Women Wining About Winter is set for Feb. 25 at a variety of downtown businesses.
The event, which is sponsored by the C
ST. MARYS - More than two weeks had passed since Fort Recovery last played a game.
During that time, the Indians continued to grind on the practice court back home and even held a session in the famous Hoosier Gym in Knightstown, Indiana.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local led Bradford 34-6 at halftime and never looked back in bouncing back from Saturday's loss to Wapakoneta with a 68-17 win over the Railroaders in Bradford on Tuesday night.
Local pictures on January 4th, 2017