Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 | The Daily Standard

Flood Warning issued September 16 at 6:44AM EDT until September 16 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 642 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with several roads closed near and west of Celina. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.

Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 4:36AM EDT until September 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 AM 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 in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, McCartyville, Montra, St. Johns, Bulkhead and Egypt.

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Wednesday, January 11th, 2017

Stadium fixes, training venue top meeting

Parkway

By Tom Stankard

ROCKFORD - Parkway officials are considering plans for a new athletic training complex along with football stadium improvements.

Former Parkway football coach Todd Henkle on Tuesday proposed the new training complex to school board members. Ideally, he said the facility would be 25,000 square feet and would probably cost about $1 million. [More]

Flyers roll past the Bulldogs

By Gary R. Rasberry

CELINA - Missing two starters, Marion Local started out slowly against Celina on Tuesday night in Mercer County girls basketball action.

A 7-0 run to end the second quarter sparked the Flyers to pull away for a 39-18 win over the Bulldogs at the Fieldhouse. [More]

Obituaries on January 11th, 2017

Judy Lesse

Judy Arlene Lesse died January 6, 2017 at her residence in Celina, OH.

She wa [More]

Local pictures on January 11th, 2017

Subscriber stories on January 11th, 2017

Officials approve smaller raises

CELINA - Mercer County commissioners have accepted proposed raises for board of elections' two directors after officials reduced the size of the pay increase.

Fort treasurer reports funds dip

Board elects Fortkamp president

FORT RECOVERY - School district funds are on the decline after a promising economic year in 2015.

School treasurer Lori Koch on Tuesday presented f

Wildcats defeat Tigers

JACKSON CENTER - Jackson Center took its best shot at Minster after falling behind big early by going on a 15-4 run to bridge the gap to five points late in the first half.

Indians hold off 'Riders

Area Roundup

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Fort Recovery rallied after a sluggish start and held off St. Marys for a 53-50 victory in a MAC vs. WBL boys basket

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