Flood Warning issued September 16 at 6:44AM EDT until September 16 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 642 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with several roads closed near and west of Celina. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 4:36AM EDT until September 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, McCartyville, Montra, St. Johns, Bulkhead and Egypt.
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Wednesday, August 14th, 2024
Obituaries on August 14th, 2024
John S. Marshal, also known as "Number Nine," of North Star, Ohio, died Friday, August 9, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital, in Dayton. [More]
Tiara Fennig Roberts, age 76, of Celina, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Mr. George W. Swygart, age 92, of Mendon, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Stories on August 14th, 2024
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP - A woman who was rescued from a house fire and taken by ambulance to Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys was listed in critical condition on Tuesday morning.
Everyone can enjoy the pride of showmanship
CELINA - The second Share the Ring Showmanship event was deemed a smashing success with twice the number of people with differing and junior fair 4-H members showing animals at this year's Mercer County Fair. [More]
COLDWATER - Several parents expressed frustration over a dramatic increase in general student fees for the upcoming school year, saying they felt blindsided by the district's decision.
CELINA - A 65-year-old Celina man was airlifted by helicopter to a trauma center in the Dayton area with life-threatening injuries on Sunday night after being struck by a driver who allegedly fled the scene.
CELINA - Four people were arrested on felony drug charges on Monday afternoon following the execution of a search warrant at a Celina home, according to Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys got a solid round of golf from Lilleigh Sampson as the Roughriders defeated St. Henry 209-214 in non-conference girls golf action on Tuesday at Northmoor.
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