Flood Advisory issued June 10 at 3:38AM EDT until June 10 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 338 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, Wabash, Mendon, Montezuma, Tama and Neptune.
Heat Advisory issued June 10 at 2:31AM EDT until June 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Hardin, and Mercer Counties.
* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
70° 70° chance Wed 91° Wed 91° slight chance 73° 73° chance Thu 92° Thu 92° chance
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010
By Margie Wuebker
A Celina man remains in the Mercer County Adult Detention Facility after leading officers from five law enforcement agencies on a high speed pursuit through Mercer and Auglaize counties.
Celina Police officers initially located Rickey Lee Chaney, 36, 4669 Mud Pike, in a vehicle at the rear of Lake Contracting Co., 225 S. Buckeye St., around 12:45 a.m. today. [More]
By Margie Wuebker
CELINA - Heather Heiby remembers tagging along behind her older brother and sister when they went outside to shoot hoops.
The Celina Middle School seventh-grader apparently picked up a lot of pointers along the way judging from the trophies that decorate the bedroom of her Meadowview Drive home. [More]
Obituaries on December 28th, 2010
Robert J. "Bob" Braun, 77, Wayne Lakes, died at 1:35 p.m. Dec. 25, 2010, at his home. [More]
Jon O. "Jack" Minnich, 72, Payne, died at 4:25 a.m. Dec. 26, 2010, at Community Health Professionals of Van Wert Impatient Hospice Center. [More]
Jack A. Schmitt, 78, Celina, died at 6:48 p.m. Dec. 25, 2010, at Ross Heart Hospital at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. [More]
Maxine Howard Makley, 60, St. Marys, died at 9:12 a.m. Dec. 26, 2010, at Van Wert Hospice Center in Van Wert. [More]
Local pictures on December 28th, 2010
Subscriber stories on December 28th, 2010
COLDWATER - The village's income tax collection for 2010 will be the highest in 20 years, finance director Clyde Bellinger reported at Monday's council meeting.
$250,000 in free cash available
GRAND LAKE - Tell family, friends ... heck, tell a stranger on the street to vote to win $250,000 to help Grand Lake.
With just four more days to v
MARIA STEIN - The Marion Community Development Organization learned at its December meeting that the newly-established FFA program at Marion Local High School launched a successful "Bushels for Blue Jackets" program.
ST. HENRY - Budget numbers for 2011 were presented to village council members Monday night for first reading.
Total appropriations are expected to
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Knoxville ran its boys basketball record to 5-0 on the season, dominating a 65-30 contest over the Ada Bulldogs on Monday night at Ranger Gymnasium. Ada drops to 3-4 with the loss.
The Celina Fieldhouse will be hosting the annual four-team HALLiday Shootout boys basketball tournament on Wednesday and Thursday.
Bryan will take