Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:03PM EDT until September 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
65° 65° chance Fri 77° Fri 77° 60° 60° Sat 78° Sat 78° likely
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
By William Kincaid
FORT RECOVERY - A summer intern and computer technology are helping the Fort Recovery Historical Society (FRHS) embark on a comprehensive organization of prehistoric artifacts.
  Former village resident and Ball State University archeology graduate [More]
By Mark Ruschau
ST. HENRY - The Coldwater Cavalier ACME baseball team got big plays from veteran players Monday night to defeat the Marion Local Flyers 6-5 in 10 innings to capture the Mercer County ACME sectional title.
The biggest play of the night for the Cavaliers came from Keith Wenning, who took a 2-0 pitch from Marion reliever Marcus Moeller over the fence in the 10th inning to allow his team to rally for the third time and take their first lead of the game at 6-5. [More]
Obituaries on July 8th, 2008
Nancy L. Cain, 70, 203 Buckeye St., Rockford, died at 4:48 a.m. July 5, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Melvin Dulebohn, 90, of 212 S. West St., St. Marys, died at 12:12 a.m. July 6, 2008, at the Golden Living Center, St. Marys. [More]
Lois J. Engel, 99, of 205 N. Front St., St. Marys, died at 9:45 a.m. July 7, 2008, at the Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Mary Lou Faller, 54, of 808 Pro Drive, Celina, died July 6, 2008, at her reside [More]
Charles E. Pennington, 56, of state Route 118, Celina, died July 6, 2008 at his residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Marcella Rasawehr, 87, of 1506 Meadowview Drive, Celina, died at 2:30 a.m. July 7, 2008, at the Miller House, Celina. [More]
William Allen Rodgers, 74, of Carlisle, died July 4, 2008, at his home.
He wa [More]
Local pictures on July 8th, 2008
Subscriber stories on July 8th, 2008
FORT RECOVERY - Chris Keller has always been fascinated with the history of her hometown.
Now at age 44, she has gone back to school to study archeology at Ball State University and is pursuing a master's degree in anthropology. This summer she is interning at Fort Recovery Museum.
Celina Police continue to investigate a rash of vehicle break-ins that could be avoided if the owners merely locked their doors or stowed valuables out of sight.
A local group pushing for the cleanup of Grand Lake and its watershed wants to make sure various groups that signed on to help follow through.
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A Celina man faces misdemeanor charges of domestic violence and resisting arrest following an early Sunday morning altercation at his home. He reportedly was taken into custody after being Tased twice.