Flood Warning issued September 18 at 12:21AM EDT until September 18 at 8:00AM 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 800 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1218 AM EDT, radar indicated scattered thunderstorms developing which contain moderate to heavy rainfall. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area over the next hour or two. - 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.
65° 65° chance Fri 77° Fri 77° 60° 60° Sat 78° Sat 78° likely
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Monday, June 19th, 2017
Suiting up for drug battle
Officials enact safety measures to protect themselves
By Tom Stankard
Drug addicts are not the only people at risk of overdosing.
An influx of a deadly opioid is putting those tasked with saving lives at risk if they touch or inhale the substance.   
Earlier this year, an East Liverpool police officer was rushed to the hospital after overdosing while merely brushing fentanyl residue off his uniform. [More]
Obituaries on June 19th, 2017
Alice Cromwell
Alice Cromwell, of Gahanna, died Sunday, June 18, 2017 at her home.
She was b [More]
James Jacobs
James A. Jacobs, age 59, of Coldwater, died on Saturday, June 17, 2017 in Lima. [More]
Bradley Bye
Bradley Bye, 46, formerly of Celina, died on June 17, 2017, at his residence in [More]
Albert Schmitz
Albert ("Bert") D. Schmitz, age 94, passed on June 17, 2017.
He was born in Fort Recovery, Ohio, to the late George C. and Clara C. (nee Metzner) Schmitz. [More]
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Subscriber stories on June 19th, 2017
The county's technology to undergo audit
CELINA - A Mason-based company is preparing to conduct an audit of the county government's technology, including its computer network servers and workstations.
Shaffer comes through
Veteran wins first All-Star feature at Eldora
ROSSBURG - In resounding fashion, Tim Shaffer put an end to his Arctic Cat All Star Circuit of Champions (ASCOC) jinx at Eldora Speedway on Saturday night.
Mariners split weekend with Locos
CELINA - Grand Lake manager Chris O'Neill liked the way his baseball team performed the first week of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League season as the Mariners wrapped up their weekend home-and-home series with backyard rival Lima on Sunday night at Montgomery Field.
Cavs split at Summer Slam
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater went 1-1 in its annual Summer Slam four-team ACME baseball round robin held Saturday at Veterans Field.
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