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.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Friday, December 6th, 2019
Obituaries on December 6th, 2019
George H. Romer, age 78, of Celina, Ohio, died at his home on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 following a courageous fight against cancer. [More]
Ava N. Kremer, age 15, of Fort Recovery, passed away on December 5, 2019 at home. [More]
Jerry L. Burford, 72, Celina, died at 9:40 a.m. Dec. 3, 2019, at Celina Manor nursing home. [More]
Bennett "Ben" A. Schmidt, age 83, of Mendon, Ohio, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019, at 9:06 PM, at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford. [More]
Donna Combs-Fisher, 85, of St. Marys, OH passed away on November 4, 2019 at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Karen Adams, 76, of Saint Marys, died 10:35 P.M. Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at Hospice of Central Ohio, following a sudden illness. [More]
Stories on December 6th, 2019
MARIA STEIN - It's porter time at Moeller Brew Barn, owner and brewmaster Nick Moeller told a group of visitors who toured the craft brewery for a special ag breakfast event on Thursday.
CELINA - Mercer County officials are gearing up for the next tire amnesty and household hazardous waste drop-off days.
Hazardous waste drop-off day
ST. HENRY - St. Henry police officers are seeking information about a hit/skip accident that occurred on Wednesday morning.
Police Chief Mike Link said he believes a Chevrolet car, possibly a Sonic, struck a pickup truck in the 200 or 300 block of Washington Street.
Freund scores 16 first-half points on her way to a career night, leads Cards past Cavaliers
NEW BREMEN - Kaylee Freund had 16 points in one half of basketball earlier this week.
She's making it a habit.
Freund followed her 16-point sec [More]
CELINA - James Miracle couldn't have asked for a better start to the high school wrestling season for his Celina sqwuad.
The Bulldogs went 5-2 in contested bouts and recorded four pinfalls to beat Van Wert 71-11 in a Western Buckeye League dual match at Celina High School.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Colin Foster
Celina outscored Van Wert 12-3 in the second quarter to pull away for a 44-29 win in the Western Buckeye League girls basketball opener for both teams.
From staff and wire reports
Cam Porter rushed for three touchdowns and Cincinnati La Salle won the OHSAA Division II state football title with a 34-17 win over Massillon Washington on Thursday at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton.
Local pictures on December 6th, 2019