Flood Warning issued September 19 at 10:54AM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:40 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 13.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° slight chance chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 78° Tomorrow 78° chance likely 59° 59° likely
Thursday, November 30th, 2006
Mercer County Community Hospital
By Shelley Grieshop
Mercer Health and Coldwater hospital CEO Terry Padden was fired during a special meeting Wednesday night of the board of governors.
Board President Dave Wolters of Maria Stein told The Daily Standard the board determined that Padden's leadership " [More]
Flyers and Redskins tied by road, family and respect
By Gary R. Rasberry
Roughly 10 miles separate the school systems of St. Henry and Marion Local along state Route 119, a sight not uncommon among most of the schools of the Midwest Athletic Conference.
But looking closer, the bond between the schools goes a little deeper with the ties between the schools being as much a blood tie than a regional tie. [More]
Obituaries on November 30th, 2006
Lavern Charles Clune, 65, of Huntsville, Ala., died Nov. 29, 2006, at Huntsville Hospital. [More]
Richard F. Corcoran, 86, of Montezuma, died at 3:10 a.m. Nov. 29, 2006, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Rebecca Ann McMahon, 42, of Elkhart, Ind., died at 8:34 a.m. Nov. 22, 2006, at the emergency room at Elkhart General Hospital. [More]
Roger Scheer, 88, of Lock Two, died at 9:45 a.m. Nov. 26, 2006, at Otterbein, S [More]
Local pictures on November 30th, 2006
Subscriber stories on November 30th, 2006
The alleged rape of a local disabled woman by her supervisor reportedly occurred inside the Auglaize County Law Enforcement Center in Wapakoneta in October.
Stakeholders at two recent meetings gave their input on how they want to attack water quality problems in the Wabash River Watershed.
Grand Lake/Wa
A youth pastor from Ohio City has pleaded guilty to charges he had sexual relations with a 17-year-old parishioner.
Aaron D. Rediger, 28, the forme
ST. HENRY - Residents may be paying $7 more on their monthly water and sewer bill, if Village Administrator Don Hess recommended increases are approved.
The country recently witnessed Play Station 3 mania.
Many young adults throughout the nation - not children, for the most part - camped outside stores for days, attempting to secure one of the few available video game consoles.
The biggest question that Marion Local fans have on their minds coming into this Friday's Division VI state championship football game isn't what kind of team does Shadyside have coming into the game, although that thought also comes to mind.
Shadyside football coach Ty Fleming has been grateful for Tim Goodwin in helping to prepare him for what to expect for Friday's Division VI state championship game in Canton.