Flood Warning issued September 16 at 6:44AM EDT until September 16 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 642 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with several roads closed near and west of Celina. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Today 86° Today 86° chance likely 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 67° 67° slight chance
Monday, July 19th, 2010
Peels plan upcoming fireworks display
By Janie Southard
CELINA - It was his dream as the ultimate job - shooting fireworks off a barge in Grand Lake. He's now fulfilled that vision many times.
Barry Peel Jr. became a licensed pyrotechnician in 2002 and will be the lead shooter at this year's Lake Festival fireworks display at 10 p.m. Friday. [More]
Obituaries on July 19th, 2010
Lilly E. Herzog, 84, St. Marys, died at 8:02 p.m. July 16, 2010, at Valley Nursing Home in St. Marys. [More]
Emma Mary Coughlin, 102, Fostoria, died July 16, 2010, at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria. [More]
Local pictures on July 19th, 2010
Subscriber stories on July 19th, 2010
CELINA - Sue Aukerman can spot a hungry student a mile away.
As principal of Celina West Elementary School, she's seen the lack of focus, the short memory retention, the sleepy face. She knows the effect an empty stomach has on learning.
COLDWATER - One thing is for sure, the winner of the District 4 ACME tournament will come from either Mercer or Auglaize County.
St. Marys and Coldwater knocked out the two representatives from Van Wert County in Sunday's elimination games at Veterans Field in Coldwater.
Kings Royal
ROSSBURG - Steve Kinser has won more than 50 races in his brilliant career at Eldora Speedway, so you would think the veteran driver from Bloomington, Ind. has won them in just about every conceivable fashion.
CELINA - The Grand Lake Mariners' quest for a spot in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League playoffs got off to a slow start on Saturday afternoon as they split a doubleheader with the Stark County Terriers.