Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:03AM EDT until September 5 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 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 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 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.
Work has begun at the site where the Menards home improvement superstore is to be built in Celina, although the company is well behind its original schedule.
Celina City Planning Commission made a recommendation to accept the Celina Moose Lodge's request for a right-of-way vacation of a portion of Market Street.
Samuel Burford gets 2 days jail, community control sanctions
WAPAKONETA - A St. Marys man was sentenced this week to community control sanctions (probation) and labeled a tier two sexual offender for having sex with a minor.
COLDWATER - Stopping St. Henry on its opening drive of the game provided the only suspenseful moment of the 2007 rendition of The Backyard Battle. [More]
LIMA - Shawnee has plenty of speed in its offensive arsenal and Celina got to see it all on display Friday night on the road in Western Buckeye League action.
WAPAKONETA - The St. Marys Roughriders bounced back from a difficult loss last week by grinding out a 17-9 victory Friday night over the Wapakoneta Redskins at Harmon Field.
NEW BREMEN -The Parkway Panthers rebounded from their first loss of the season by going on the road and using a dominating defense and big plays from the offense to defeat the New Bremen Cardinals 34-0 Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference play at Cardinal Stadium.
Van Wert dropped from the ranks of Western Buckeye League unbeatens as Defiance produced scores for three Cougar turnovers leading the Bulldogs to a 35-7 win at Brown Stadium in Defiance.
St. Marys' attempt to capture the Western Buckeye League boy's golf title came up short after a solid day at the league golf tournament held at The Fox's Den in Celina. [More]