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.
Today 80° Today 80° slight chance chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 78° Tomorrow 78° chance likely 59° 59° likely
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Saturday, July 18th, 2020
More stores make customers mask up
Chief, Walmart, CVS among local retailers
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - Due to recent spikes in coronavirus cases around the country, more business owners have announced they will require customers to wear face masks.
Beginning today, at least two Chief Supermarket locations will require customers to wear masks. Employees at the Celina and Coldwater locations on Friday confirmed customers will be asked to wear masks when shopping at the stores. The employees were unsure if all Chief Supermarket locations will require masks. [More]
Obituaries on July 18th, 2020
Clifford Longsworth
Clifford G. Longsworth, 74, Celina, died at 8:26 p.m. July 15, 2020, at Celina Manor nursing home. [More]
John Powell
John Henry Powell, age 94, of Alpharetta, Georgia died July 05, 2020 of natural causes. [More]
Christopher Young
Christopher A. Young, age 53 of Ansonia, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 7:24 PM in Minster, Ohio. [More]
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25 new COVID cases
Mercer official: Virus 'all over the county'
CELINA - Mercer County on Friday had the highest number of new cases since mid-May, as 18 new cases in a single day raised the county's total to 334.
In Auglaize County, seven new cases raised that county's confirmed total to 120.
Mercer County preps for $2.5M in paving work
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners this week moved to accept a Findlay contractor's bid of $2.54 million for the 2020 county road resurfacing project.
St. Marys festival is canceled
ST. MARYS - Organizers have canceled this year's Summerfest, according to a post on the event's website.
"It is with great disappointment that the
Lange's gem leads St. Henry to victory
ST. HENRY - Both Parkway's Justan Felver and St. Henry's Andrew Lange came up with pitching gems on Friday night.
The only difference was the Redsk
Fort Recovery holds off late Celina charge
Compiled by Colin Foster
and Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery reclaimed the lead in the fourth and held on at the end.
Celina nearly erased a four-run deficit in the seventh inning, but fell one run short in a 7-6 loss on Friday at Fort Recovery in the season finale for both teams.
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