Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Today 86° Today 86° chance likely 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 67° 67° slight chance
Tuesday, September 20th, 2016
Obituaries on September 20th, 2016
Sylvester "Si" Henry Berning, age 88, Sidney, passed away of natural causes ear [More]
Lana G. Joseph, age 67, of Celina, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 10:00 pm in Punta Gorda, Florida. [More]
Marcella Reier, age 92, of St. Henry, died September 18, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Patricia "Pat" (Scully) Bergman, age 85, passed away after an extended illness [More]
Richard W. "Bobo" Speck, 91, Fort Recovery, Ohio, and formerly of St.Henry, OH, died September 18, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, OH. [More]
Cleopha R. Link, 92, Fort Recovery, died on Sept. 19, 2016, at The Gardens at S [More]
Stories on September 20th, 2016
Minster
MINSTER - School board members hope to use existing income to improve the junior high/high school building
The board approved designating income fr
CELINA - A Celina man is in Mercer County jail on felony charges of suspected child abuse involving his infant son.
Michael Toler, 24, 605 E. Livin [More]
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members at their Oct. 3 meeting will consider a temporary ban on the manufacture and sale of medical marijuana.
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Mercer County has maintained the state's lowest unemployment rate for the fifth consecutive month.
August's rate was 3.0 percent, down slightly from 3.1 percent in July, according to data released today by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
ROCKFORD - Two Rockford residents are in custody after drug-related arrests on Monday.
Andrew A. Leininger, 31, and Ashley M. Leininger, 33, both of 4729 Tama Road, Rockford, were in the Mercer County jail this morning after a search warrant was executed at their residence.
ST. MARYS - Two area residents were arrested after being indicted on drug charges resulting from a Grand Lake Task Force investigation.
Kyle Dunlap
ROCKFORD - Parkway's 8-6 record coming into Monday night is a bit misleading. All six losses have come to teams ranked in the state volleyball coaches' poll.
COLDWATER - Coldwater's Amanda Kahlig stopped and popped from 12 yards out. Her shot sailed over the head of Allen East goalie Kassidy Reneau and into the net to put her team in front 2-1. [More]
Monday's Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina wrapped up Western Buckeye League girls tennis play with a tough 5-0 loss to perennial power Shawnee on Monday in Shawnee Township.
Local pictures on September 20th, 2016