Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 12:53AM EDT until July 11 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer. * WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1253 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Tama and Neptune.
COLDWATER - A tremendous pitching effort by Maddie Steinke was rewarded by plenty of runs scored by her Coldwater teammates as the Cavaliers opened Midwest Athletic Conference softball play with a 6-0 win over Marion Local on Tuesday afternoon at Lady Cav Diamond. [More]
CELINA - A man claiming a local contractor had improperly dumped concrete debris from a county job onto the man's Montezuma property verbally tussled with the contractor on Tuesday in the commissioners' office.
Program to aid monitoring of dams for possible failure
Wabash River Conservancy District officials were recently trained on the federal DamWatch program, which helps groups monitor flood-control dams during heavy rains.
CELINA - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office is again seeking thousands of dollars in grants to cover overtime costs for traffic enforcement during holidays and other days when motorists are out in high numbers.
MINSTER - Freshman pitcher Jenna Poeppelman retired the first 12 batters she faced, helping Minster build an early lead and post a 6-2 victory over St. Henry on Tuesday in the Midwest Athletic Conference softball opener at Four Seasons Park.
Mitchel Stammen was perfect on Tuesday, retiring 21 batters in a row to earn a perfect game as St. Henry opened MAC baseball action with a 2-0 win over Minster at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.