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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Saturday, February 21st, 2015
By Shelley Grieshop
ST. MARYS - A 52-year-old Celina man on Friday was ordered to serve seven to 25 years in prison for his part in the grisly murder of a retired St. Marys farmer more than 33 years ago.
Tracy Wayne Mabry was the second suspect sentenced for the death of Marcellus Reineke, 71, who was stabbed multiple times in his St. Marys home during a botched burglary in October 1981. [More]
Redskins rally past Indians for 54-53 win
By Colin Foster
ST. HENRY - Fort Recovery had St. Henry backed into a corner Friday night.
Fortunately for the Redskins, the corner is a place Evan Prenger likes to be.
The senior hit two three-pointers from the corner - including the game-tying trey with 20 seconds left - to help the Redskins erase a five-point deficit with under 1:30 to play in the fourth quarter. [More]
Obituaries on February 21st, 2015
Ruth E. Schoenlein, 94, St. Henry, died Feb. 19, 2015, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Virginia "Jinny" Lee Wood, 85, Celina, formerly of Rockford, passed away at 5:0 [More]
Norma Jean Hall-D'Addurno, 80, St. Marys, died Feb. 16, 2015, at University Hospital, Cleveland. [More]
Local pictures on February 21st, 2015
Subscriber stories on February 21st, 2015
Problems differ at Ohio's algae-plagued lakes but goal is same: cleaner water
Ongoing efforts to eradicate algae and other contaminants from Ohio's lakes are as diverse in each community as the people who boat, swim and ski.
LIMA - The Third District Court of Appeals Friday rejected an appeal by a former Fort Recovery High School teacher serving 21 years in prison for sexual battery involving a student.
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday opened sealed bids for road materials, as well as imagery services used mainly by the tax map office
CELINA - The death of a Celina man who died Monday has been ruled Mercer County's first traffic fatality this year, Mercer County Sheriff's Capt. Marty Emerine said.
CELINA - Judging by the start of the game, Celina was leaving no doubt that it wanted to clinch a share of the WBL title on Friday night.
The Bulld
Division II District Swimming
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina's Jared Fleagle became the first local swimmer to punch a ticket to the state swimming championships after au
Division II Sectional Girls Bowling
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater started out strong and captured the Division II girls' bowling sectional title on Friday night at Community Lanes in Minster.
MAC Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster jumped out to an early lead on Versailles and held off the Tigers down the stretch to pick up a 65-58 win Friday night at Wildcat Gymnasium in Minster.
WBL Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Ottawa-Glandorf outscored St. Marys 15-9 in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 59-51 win in WBL action at Hermiller Gymnasium in Ottawa.