Flood Watch issued April 3 at 9:17PM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
46° 46° Fri 58° Fri 58° likely 51° 51° Sat 64° Sat 64°
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2020
Loan to pay part of razing building
By William Kincaid
CELINA - City administrators will consider issuing up to $60,000 in revolving-loan funds to cover part of the cost of demolishing a blighted building.
The demolition would pave the way for an expansion of the Mackinaw Retirement Village at 500 W. Wayne St. [More]
Coldwater Kiwanis 'kick off' shoe drive
By Georgia Rindler
COLDWATER - Coldwater Kiwanis members hope to improve the health of people in developing countries and generate some income at the same time through their annual shoe drive.
The club is a partner with Cincinnati-based Missions In Motion International Ministries for the Shoes for H.O.P.E. program. [More]
Obituaries on July 14th, 2020
Beatrice Axe
Beatrice Axe, St. Marys, died on July 13, 2020.
Arrangements are pending at M [More]
Paul 'Red' Detwiler
Paul H. "Red" Detwiler, age 94, of Celina, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Angela Wynk
Angela Wynk age 48 of Maria Stein, Ohio passed away at 5:26 PM on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. [More]
Teresa Moore
Teresa S. Moore, 66, Lima, died at 6:10 a.m. July 6, 2020, at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima. [More]
Steven Paulus
Steven J. Paulus, Sidney, died on July 9, 2020, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Si [More]
Justin Hanna
Justin Michael Hanna, 42, passed away Sunday morning, July 12, 2020, at his home in Ohio City. [More]
Jeanette Mowery
Jeanette Mowery, age 75, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at her home in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on July 14th, 2020
Subscriber stories on July 14th, 2020
Weekend saw 12 new area virus cases
CELINA - Although no new cases of COVID-19 were reported on Monday, local health officials urge residents to protect against the spread of COVID-19 as eight new cases reported over the weekend brought Mercer County's total to 302.
St. Marys to take bids on Spring Street renovation
ST. MARYS - City officials hope to complete the first phase of the Spring Street Reconstruction Project by the end of this year, with the price tag for the first stretch estimated to be about $750,000.
St. Henry council discusses EMS district merger
Officials approve tax abatement for The Inn at Romers
ST. HENRY - Village officials are discussing a plan to merge the emergency medical services operations into a proposed EMS district that would serve southern Mercer County.
Brookside to expand in New Bremen
NEW BREMEN - Brookside Laboratories officials announced plans on Monday to expand their business footprint in the village.
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Coldwater council discusses pandemic-altered picnic
COLDWATER - Village council members on Monday learned the Community Picnic will look very different this year.
Nathan Burtch and Ted Feltz of the C
Sixth-inning rally
Bulldogs edge Cards
CELINA - Celina struggled getting runs across the plate for five innings on Monday.
Nothing a little sixth-inning rally couldn't fix.
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Area Roundup
St. Marys beats St. Henry 14-12
Minster tops Russia on Senior Night
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry and St. Marys engaged in back-and-forth slugfest at the Wally Post Athletic Complex on Monday. The Roughriders hung on for a 14-12 win in summer baseball action.
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