Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
Marcia L. Collins, 59, 1100 Timothy Drive, Celina, died Sept. 17, 2007, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Edith Harner, 85, 317 Jack Oak Point Road, St. Marys, died at 4:15 p.m. Sept. 16, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Celina City Schools will be in deficit spending by $1.4 million before next school year, according to the five-year financial forecast approved by board members at Monday night's meeting.
Officials from Grand Lake St. Marys State Park and the Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance want to use a Geotube filled with dredge material from the lake to protect its shoreline.
NEW BREMEN - Board member Larry Tangeman expressed concern about the high school Spanish classes' possible trip to New York City in 2008 because of the high cost.
Week four is now complete, which means later this week the Ohio High School Athletic Association will release its official computer points for the first time this season. [More]
Celina completed an undefeated Western Buckeye League dual meet season in girls tennis, posting its seventh league shutout in nine meets in beating Defiance 5-0 at Defiance.
COLDWATER - Coldwater started a busy week of action on the right track, defeating St. Marys in three games in nonconference play at The Palace on Monday night.
LIMA - The Celina Bulldog boy's soccer team stayed alive in the Western Buckeye League title chase Monday night as they went on the road and earned a hard fought 0-0 draw with the Shawnee Indians at the Shawnee Soccer Complex.
