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.
CELINA - Nearly 20 miles of county and township roads are in line for a new coat of asphalt later this summer as part of Mercer County's annual resurfacing project.
CELINA - The number of certified substitute teachers in Mercer County was already waning when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, further exacerbating a difficult situation.
ST. MARYS - City employees on Wednesday worked to get water flowing in the Miami & Erie Canal after stagnant, algae-filled water and low oxygen levels reportedly caused a fish kill. [More]
CELINA - A former Liberty Township man who was the subject of a four-hour manhunt in September between Frahm Pike and Oregon Road has agreed to a plea deal.
CELINA - Only one new case of COVID-19 was reported in Mercer County since county health district officials' last report on June 30, according to a Wednesday health district news release.
Steinbrunner still taking time to call the balls and strikes for rec league
CELINA - When Connie Steinbrunner started getting involved with summer sports in Celina, softball was pretty much a pick-up style of play with an oversized softball and no organized league. [More]
CELINA - With one out in the fifth inning, Ian Yunker walked two straight batters before the umpires walked off the field and called a lightning delay.