Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...Until this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Celina football coach starts community service program that puts players to work
By William Kincaid
In the scorching heat on Wednesday, a group of Celina football players took to the top of the utility garage at the Mercer County Fairgrounds to repaint the roof.
The work was part of a community service program started by Celina head football coach Jared Rolfes. [More]
COLDWATER - The new emergency department at Mercer County Community Hospital will officially open for business Wednesday.
The July 1 debut marks the end of phase 1 of the approximately $6 million expansion/renovation project at the Coldwater hospital. The second phase is expected to begin soon and will include the expansion of the partially completed new lobby area. A third phase also is planned for further interior renovations. [More]
Lynn Lorraine Powell Cattell, 54, 3311 St. Johns Road, New Bremen, died at 6:05 p.m. June 24, 2009, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind., due to a stroke. [More]
Riprap placed around Safety Island, other locations around the lake
More than a mile of shoreline on Grand Lake, including Safety Island, has been protected with riprap as part of a $695,000 state capital improvement project completed recently.
Mercer County commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved a resolution to reduce by 50 percent the cost to a landowner whose property lies within a planned ditch project.
Two men are in custody following an early Thursday morning accident near Burkettsville that resulted in a lengthy search before their apprehension in a cornfield.
St. Marys took advantage of early Celina walks and errors to jump out 8-3, then held off a furious Bulldogs rally in the bottom of the seventh to take an 8-7 win at the ACME Battle of Grand Lake at Montgomery Field.
