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.
CELINA -The Mercer County Sheriff's Office has repurposed an aging hospital ambulance into a sleekly painted, black-and-yellow crime-scene and crash-reconstruction vehicle. [More]
GREENVILLE TOWNSHIP - A Celina man was in serious condition Friday evening after having been airlifted to a Dayton hospital due to injuries he suffered in a four-vehicle accident on Thursday afternoon.
CELINA - A new stamp called "Honoring First Responders," was unveiled locally on Friday morning in a lobby filled with first responders at the Celina post office.
STOKES TOWNSHIP - A Minster man reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries after losing control of his motorcycle on State Route 720 in Logan County on Tuesday.
COLDWATER - It is a rare occurrence for two of the seven top-ranked teams in the state to face each other on the football field. It happened in Coldwater Friday night, and the Cavaliers used four touchdowns in a 12-minute stretch of the first half to claim a 31-20 victory over the Minster Wildcats.
St. Marys forced a key Shawnee fumble on a two-point conversion attempt late in the game to preserve a 27-26 win to remain unbeaten in Western Buckeye League play at Shawnee Field in Allen County.