Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 | The Daily Standard

Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.

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Wednesday, July 6th, 2016

Campus snags fish study grant

Professor says minnows crucial to the ecology of rivers, streams

By Claire Giesige

CELINA - A Wright State University-Lake Campus research team is conducting a unique study on often-overlooked fish thanks to a grant.

Under the direction of Dr. Stephen Jacquemin, assistant biology professor, the research project assesses the swimming performance of small-bodied fish in the Cyprinidae and Percidae families - commonly known as minnows and darters. [More]

Obituaries on July 6th, 2016

Lois Gamble

Lois Burton Gamble, 88, of St. Marys, Ohio died Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Otterbein St. Marys nursing home. [More]

Rosemary Horn

Rosemary Horn, 93, St. Marys, died on July 5, 2016, at her residence.

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Subscriber stories on July 6th, 2016

Minster moves on land swap

MINSTER - The village's community improvement corporation has made a deal to acquire 32 acres of land south of town.

Village council member Tom Her

Local family rattled when car strikes home

CELINA - The Sattlers were safe in their beds on June 26 when an explosion sounded.

"We had just come back from the racetrack. The force of the imp

Funds transferred for federal grant match

CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Tuesday approved transferring funds to help cover a 10 percent local match of a possible $660,000 Federal Aviation Administration grant.

Taste of Celina will feature food, cars

Downtown event scheduled Friday

CELINA - The Celina Retail Association is gearing up for the Taste of Celina Block Party and Car Show.

The event is sponsored by the CRA and Celina-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce. The event will feature 14 area restaurants, grocery stores and caterers.

Panthers rally to advance

Five-run third inning sends Parkway past Coldwater for berth in district tournament

ST. HENRY - Parkway ACME coach Bryan Schoenleben was a bit concerned coming into Tuesday's game about how his team would react if Coldwater got out to a quick lead.

Joes edge Mariners in extra innings

CELINA - Not even a week removed from a five-hour, 14-inning win over Cincinnati, the Grand Lake Mariners played in another marathon matchup with a team from down south.

Roughriders' season ends on a wild pitch

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Caden Hurless scored on a wild pitch with one out in the bottom of the seventh to give Crestview a 2-1 win over St. Marys in a loser's bracket game in the District 5 ACME sectional in Convoy on Tuesday night.

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