Friday, June 21st, 2019
Area is hit by flooding
By Tom Stankard
Torrential rain poured onto Mercer and Auglaize counties causing widespread flooding Wednesday evening into Thursday.
Many property owners are coping once again with flooded fields, yards and basements not long after heavy rain fell on May 17.
Homes and fields in the Grand Lake Watershed in southern Mercer County were hit hardest with 5 inches of rain in some areas, Mercer County Emergency Management Agency Director Mike Robbins said. [More]
Obituaries on June 21st, 2019
Caleb H. Kunkle, age 20, of Portland, Indiana, passed away on June 19, 2019 at his residence. [More]
David Donnerberg, 84, Celina, died on June 19, 2019, in Celina.
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Subscriber stories on June 21st, 2019
MARIA STEIN - Organizers have altered the Maria Stein Country Fest schedule in anticipation of inclement weather.
Committee member Anna Garmann on Thursday said a few location changes have been made due to the wet weather and the expectation of more rain on the way.
NEW BREMEN - Co-work spaces have taken off in urban areas across the globe as professionals of all stripes look for disruption-free, comfortable places to work, launch new side businesses and, perhaps most importantly, establish connections and clients in an increasingly mobile society.
CELINA - Residents impacted by the Memorial Day tornado are invited to seek advice and information on Tuesday about post-tornado issues at a free legal resource clinic.
NEW BREMEN - Aaron Craft holds good and bad memories from his days facing Midwest Athletic Conference opponents while at Liberty-Benton High School.
The former Ohio State basketball star visited MAC country Thursday.