Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Council discusses ways to grow revenue, cut costs
By William Kincaid
The City of Celina must consider the city's budget in the future as Celina is barely keeping its nose out of the water, councilman Jeff Larmore said.
Council's personnel and finance committee met Wednesday night, after a lively parks and recreation meeting, to further discuss this year's budget. [More]
Coldwater schools now compliant with Title IX
By Betty Lawrence
COLDWATER - Coldwater Exempted Village Schools is now in compliance with Title IX, a federal law that prohibits gender discrimination in educational programs and activities, according to Superintendent Rich Seas.
The school had been under a Title IX watch since 2006, when the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights (OCR) investigated the school following discontinuation of the girls gymnastics program. [More]
Obituaries on February 25th, 2010
John Esparza
John S. Esparza, 68, 400 E. Warren St. Lot 5, Celina, and formerly of Portland, [More]
Norma Hoenie
Norma L. Hoenie, 76, of Celina, died Feb. 24, 2010.
Funeral arrangements are [More]
Betty Schulze
Betty Schulze, 74, of Amsterdam Road, Anna, died Feb. 24, 2010, at her home. [More]
Alberta Stallings
Alberta Stallings, 82, 1301 Myers Road, Celina, died at 9:48 a.m. Feb. 24, 2010, at The Gardens in Celina. [More]
Norbert Stueve
Norbert J. Stueve, 87, 154 S. Ohio St., Minster, died 9:50 a.m. Feb. 24, 2010, [More]
Hugh Thomas
Hugh A. Thomas, 77, 532 St. Anthony Road, Fort Recovery, died at 1:43 p.m. Feb. 23, 2010, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Patricia Thomas
Patricia A. Thomas, 71, 532 St. Anthony Road, Fort Recovery, died at 1:59 p.m. Feb. 23, 2010, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Adeline Wagner
Adeline E. Miller Wagner, 94, of Celina, died Feb. 24, 2010, at Briarwood Manor, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on February 25th, 2010
Subscriber stories on February 25th, 2010
Citizens: Save city pool
A group of concerned citizens and students expressed disappointment at a proposal to close Celina's Bryson Pool on Wednesday night and urged council members to find a way to keep it open.
Hot on the trail to keyboard success
Parkway elementary students go to 'camp' to master new skill
ROCKFORD - A trio of teepees surround more than a dozen little campers as they huddle in a circle and listen to scary stories.
The outdoorsy scene
St. Henry council votes for different insurance company
St. Henry village council members Monday unanimously approved action to switch insurance companies to avoid an increase in health premium costs.
Co
Kitchen Gadget Bingo proceeds benefit charities
Phi Beta Psi Sorority chapter Iota Psi has come up with a new charity event called Kitchen Gadget Bingo.
The fundraiser is 1-3 p.m. March 7 at the
Schlegel pushes Wapak past St. Marys
Division II Sectional at Spencerville
SPENCERVILLE - To describe the key of Wednesday night's Division II girls basketball sectional game at Spencerville, one could simply say Heidi Schlegel.
It all comes down to this
MAC crown is still up for grabs
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
It's likely that fans of New Bremen, Fort Recovery and Delphos St. John's will be searching for each other's scores to see how each team is doing on Friday night.
Revisiting 50, 25 and 10 years ago
One More Curtain Call
After winning the 1960 Mercer County League regular-season crown with a 9-1 league record, the St. Henry Redskins placed an exclamation point on their accomplishments by capturing the county tournament title with a 49-45 win over the Celina Immaculate Conception Spartans.
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