Flood Warning issued September 19 at 10:54AM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:40 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 13.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
NEW BREMEN - School board members on Wednesday learned the district has received an anonymous $500,000 donation.
Treasurer Jill Ahlers said the funds have been earmarked for use in the new building project. The pre-K-8
building is expected to be ready for the opening of the 2020-2021 school year. [More]
After having been knocked out in the preliminaries last season, Celina's Holden Cubberley worked his way to a spot on the podium on Wednesday at the Division II State Diving Championships in Canton.
Cubberley finished eighth after maintaining between seventh and ninth-place throughout the 11 dives of competition. [More]
Anthony "Tony" W. Grunden, age 61, of New Bremen, passed away on Tuesday February 19, 2019 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Ronald L. Weis, age 69, of St. Marys, Ohio and formerly of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima. [More]
Jesse G. Rodriguez, 72, of New Bremen, died suddenly at 1:10 A.M. on Monday, February 18, 2019, at his winter residence in St. Petersburg, Florida. [More]
COLUMBUS - Ohio Auditor Keith Faber of Celina this week publicly declared his support for Donald Trump yet stressed that he doesn't necessarily approve of everything the president has said.
CELINA - The Mercer County Educational Service Center is partnering with the Auglaize County ESC and Tri Star Career Compact to offer a Career Pathways program designed to help students develop skills for entry-level employment.
SPENCERVILLE - The last time Celina faced Defiance, Celina got out to a good lead but scored just nine points in the second half as Defiance secured a win.
ST. MARYS - The Midwest Athletic Conference teams (New Knoxville and Marion Local) had their way against non-MAC opponents in Division IV sectional play on Wednesday.
ST. MARYS - The We've Got Talent showcase will feature singers, dancers and a juggler among the contingent of performers set to entertain the audience on Saturday in the Memorial High School auditorium.
