Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - 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.
Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this 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 showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
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Obituaries on September 21st, 2018
Keith Speckman
Keith E. Speckman, age 72, passed away on Wednesday Sept. 19, 2018 at his residence in Celina with his family by his side. [More]
Rachel Webb
Rachel Marie Webb, 97, of Rockford, Ohio, died Tuesday evening, September 18, 2018, at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford. [More]
Stories on September 21st, 2018
St. Marys
Cuts planned if levy fails
17 teachers, 4 administrative positions could be eliminated
ST. MARYS - School district officials have created a list of budget cuts totaling nearly $2.6 million that could be enacted if the 1 percent earned-income tax levy issue fails in November.
Schools take steps against bullying
Area school officials strictly prohibit bullying and say they are taking preventive steps.
Celina City Schools has 2,559 students and had 21 reported incidents last school year. The district reported the most incidents among Mercer County school districts.
Family Fall Fun Fest planned in Celina
CELINA - Numerous groups are partnering to provide an afternoon of free, wholesome fun for area families at Celina's Eastview Park.
The 2018 Family
Company receives training grant
Pax prepares for retirements
CELINA - Pax Machine Works has been awarded a third round of federal funding to help train workers ahead of many looming retirements.
Mercer County
Auglaize County
Board of elections fills intern post
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Board of Elections members selected Morgan Couchman to be a seasonal intern during a special meeting on Wednesday.
The Ada Republican is a 2018 Ohio Northern graduate who earned a Bachelor of Art degree in philosophy, politics and economics.
Serving up victory
Fort Recovery improves to 5-0 in MAC with win
FORT RECOVERY - After dropping the second set to Coldwater, Fort Recovery served its way to dominating wins in the final two sets.
The Indians had seven aces over the final two sets to win the MAC volleyball battle 25-23, 20-25, 25-16, 25-10 on Thursday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
Bulldogs fall to Titans
CELINA - The Celina volleyball team was unbeaten in Western Buckeye League play entering Thursday's game with Ottawa-Glandorf.
The defending champion Titans didn't let it stay that way.
Cardinals sweep Wildcats
MINSTER - After a slow start, the New Bremen volleyball team got rolling against Minster.
The second-ranked Cardinals hung on for a 25-23 win in the first set and then rolled to 25-15 wins in the next two for a 3-0 win at Minster Thursday night in Midwest Athletic Conference action.
Area Roundup
Boley earns medalist honors as Roughriders win WBL
Compiled by Colin Foster
After beating every Western Buckeye League opponent early in the year at the Celina Invitational, St. Marys boys' golf coach Steve Schmitmeyer knew where his team stood entering league play. [More]
Local pictures on September 21st, 2018
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