Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
The sign for the future home of the local ethanol plant is down. The local telephone is disconnected and the former office is closed. But Mercer Energy's CEO is optimistic for the future.
CEO Ryan Schwieterman on Tuesday said, "If the lawsuit (fil [More]
Connect Ohio group: Some parts of Mercer County do not have high-speed Internet
By Shelley Grieshop
Dozens of community leaders gathered in Celina on Tuesday morning to kick off a project to improve the area's high-speed Internet access and usage.
The meeting in the Central Services Building was led by a member of Connect Ohio, a non-profit group hired by the state in December 2007 to promote high-speed (broadband) Internet coverage and utilization in all 88 counties. [More]
Robert G. Fischer, 72, 205 ThornLocust Lane, London, and formerly of Celina, died at 8:15 p.m. March 12, 2009, at the Arbors at London Nursing Home. [More]
Call them skipjacks, saw bellies, bluetails or any one of a couple dozen other names. Their common name is gizzard shad. There are hundreds of them lined up along the East Bank of Grand Lake, and some may call them dead and smelly fish.
Celina High School student council has made a last-minute attempt to host the 2010 state conference of the Ohio Association of Student Councils, an event that would bring over 600 outsiders to the city.
MINSTER - After months of paddling around the issue, village councilors voted Tuesday night to proceed with the installation of a new baby pool at the municipal swimming pool on Seventh Street.
After 36 years of directing cheers and tumbling, Linda Stott of Celina is jumping into a new phase of her life. She has turned over her Celina Gym and Cheer business to two participants at the gym.
ST. HENRY - Another key member of the St. Henry girls golf team will head to college to play golf as Taylor Rindler committed to Division III Capital University in Columbus on Tuesday.
The Associated Press announced the all-Ohio selections for Divisions III-IV on Tuesday afternoon and a pair of Grand Lake area standouts received recognition.
