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 - Legislation that would enable 100% tax abatements on new residential structures for 10 years has been put on hold after city councilors learned it might have a greater impact on the school than initially thought.
MINSTER - Coldwater rode a 28-point second quarter to a 65-54 victory over Minster in the boys basketball regular season finale Friday night at Wildcat Gymnasium.
Neither team could get an upper hand in a first quarter that featured two ties and three lead changes. Cole McClurg hit a pair of free throws and a layup in the final seconds to give Minster a 12-10 advantage at the end of the opening period. [More]
CELINA - A Celina man known as the voice of the Mercer County Fairgrounds and the master of ceremonies of countless events was named Celina-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce's 2023 Citizen of the Year.
The Coldwater boys bowling team punched their ticket for another shot at winning the program's fifth state title by winning the Division II district tournament on Friday at Interstate Lanes in Rossford.
New Bremen's Andy Jiang earned another podium finish as he wrapped up his season at the Division II state swimming championships on Friday evening at Branin Natatorium in Canton.
Delphos St. John's held Marion Local to six points in the second quarter to pull away and hold on to beat the Flyers 57-47, claiming an outright Midwest Athletic Conference boys basketball title on Friday night at Robert A. Arnzen Gymnasium in Delphos.
