Flood Warning issued September 19 at 10:54AM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:40 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 13.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
66° 66° chance likely Sun 79° Sun 79° likely 56° 56° Mon 67° Mon 67° chance
Friday, August 5th, 2011
By William Kincaid
CELINA - City officials are considering selling five properties within Celina.
Council's building and grounds committee met this week to discuss the possibility of liquidating surplus city properties, which include an empty lot outside the public works building on Morton Street, a wooded lot on Grand Lake Road, the former Piper property on Godfrey Avenue, the former Heffner property on North Street, and a city lot on Touvelle Street. [More]
By Margie Wuebker
A St. Marys couple remain in critical condition today at a Lima hospital, where they were taken by helicopter, following a motorcycle-car crash Wednesday night near Montezuma.
Motorcycle driver Jerry W. Mullins, 49, and passenger Regina Mullins, 44, remain under treatment in the intensive care unit at St. Rita's Medical Center. [More]
Obituaries on August 5th, 2011
Mary M. Axe, 89, St. Marys, died Aug. 4, 2011, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Former New Bremen resident Mary Ann Ronnebaum Sommer, 79, Sidney, died at 2:12 [More]
Local pictures on August 5th, 2011
Subscriber stories on August 5th, 2011
Recommendation to be made for St. Marys interim superintendent
ST. MARYS - School board members plan to interview two final candidates for interim superintendent during a special meeting Monday.
The two candidates are Gerry Skiver from Portsmouth and Dennis Recker from Findlay. Both are retired superintendents.
WAPAKONETA - A smorgasbord of sweet and savory treats awaits visitors up and down the midway at the Auglaize County Fair. Deciding what to select is often the problem.
Expansion planned at Prairie Creek project
Commissioners from Mercer and Auglaize counties are seeking $500,000 from the state to expand the Prairie Creek Treatment Train project.
The six co
CELINA - The city must quickly create a policy on fences and signs in the downtown area to let business owners know what kind of outside expansion is permissible, council members say.
Consultant advises farmers to talk about what they do and why
A public relations consultant spoke at Thursday's agriculture breakfast meeting about how to put the best face on agriculture.
Hinda Mitchell, who
GLSCL Playoffs
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Lima Locos stayed alive in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League baseball playoffs.
Lima scored three runs