Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 1:10PM EDT until July 27 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize and Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 110 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, New Knoxville, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Carthagena and Maria Stein.
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 1:08PM EDT until July 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 108 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Anna, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Kettlersville, Montra, Mccartyville and Maplewood.
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Thursday, February 4th, 2016
By William Kincaid
Mercer County teachers are helping to ensure questions on this spring's new state tests are developmentally appropriate and fair.
Amber Rose, Mercer County Educational Services Center director of curriculum, said their involvement is a plus for the area. [More]
Obituaries on February 4th, 2016
Marceil R. Meckstroth, 95, a resident of Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Commu [More]
Timothy M. Laux, 48, St. Anthony, died on Feb. 3, 2016, at Celina Manor.
Arra [More]
Lucille Uhlenhake, 94, St. Marys, died on Feb. 4, 2016, at Roselawn Manor nursi [More]
Local pictures on February 4th, 2016
Subscriber stories on February 4th, 2016
Area law officials attend state heroin conference
Administering naloxone during heroin overdoses has saved five lives in St. Marys, police chief Mark Ernst said.
St. Marys officers started using th
Grant should cover most of project's cost
CELINA - An extensive pavement widening and strengthening project on a busy stretch of St. Johns Road in Marion Township is expected to begin in late spring or early summer.
Regional Team Dual Wrestling Tournament
COLDWATER - After picking up a big 61-12 win over Marion Pleasant in the semifinals, Coldwater faced off against Mechanicsburg in the Division III regional wrestling team duals final with a chance to get to state.
FORT RECOVERY - Wes Wenning was a big contributor on the most successful football team in Fort Recovery history.
The senior wideout will be a welcome addition to the widely successful college football program at Ashland University.
Friday Night Spotlight
MINSTER - The Minster girls hope to lock up an outright Midwest Athletic Conference title with a victory over Coldwater tonight at the Palace.
Tom
Highlights
His name is Xavier Simpson.
He's kind of a big deal.
Area basketball fans can get an up-close look at the Lima Senior senior - a future Michigan Wolverine - when he comes to the Celina Fieldhouse on Saturday night.