Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 3:09AM EDT until September 16 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 309 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 4:36AM EDT until September 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, McCartyville, Montra, St. Johns, Bulkhead and Egypt.
Today 86° Today 86° chance likely 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 67° 67° slight chance
Tuesday, May 25th, 2021
By William Kincaid
CELINA - A 23-year-old Rockford man who helped end a scuffle between a Mercer County Sheriff's Office deputy and an intoxicated man resisting detainment was honored for his actions Monday.
Logan Sutter received a certificate of appreciation from sheriff Jeff Grey. [More]
Local seniors earn inaugural FCA award named after coach
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - Courage is a word that has been used often to describe Dan Otten.
The longtime coach and teacher at Celina died in January after a second battle with cancer. Otten gained a strong reputation of not only being concerned for the athletic well-being of the student-athletes, but making sure they were achieving in the classroom and in life. [More]
Obituaries on May 25th, 2021
Robert (Bob) Clune age 85 of Minster, Ohio passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at his home. [More]
Fr. Richard Colbert, C.PP.S. of the Kansas City Province of the Missionaries of [More]
Phyllis M. Fell, 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 22, 2021.
She wa [More]
Charles "Bill" W. Haas of Celina, passed away at the age of 84, on Monday, May 24, 2021 at Joint Township Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
James G. Moeller, age 73, of Upland, California, died on Sunday May 16, 2021 at Loma Linda University Medical Center. [More]
Margaret Mary "Marge" Muhlenkamp, 79 of Urbana, Ohio passed away, Saturday, May 22, 2021 in her home with her family by her side. [More]
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Subscriber stories on May 25th, 2021
CELINA - City council members are pushing ahead with a two-phase project to consolidate the electric department's sites and equipment into two buildings at one location, an project that likely will cost close to $4 million.
Accused of arson, assault on officer
CELINA - A Celina woman arrested at a house fire earlier this month who allegedly slapped a Celina police officer at the scene made her initial appearance Monday in Mercer County Common Please Court.
CELINA- A Mendon man who previously had been convicted of sexual offenses involving minors has been charged with raping a five-year-old.
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ST. MARYS - The city of St. Marys could receive more than $1.6 million as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, the $1.9 trillion stimulus and infrastructure bill passed by Congress in March.
CELINA - A Celina man has been charged with 33 felony rape, sexual battery and gross sexual imposition charges for incidents that allegedly started when the victim was nine years old.
COLDWATER- Village council members on Monday authorized village administrator/engineer Eric Thomas to apply for an Ohio Department of Natural Resources grant.
ST. HENRY - Village council members during their Monday meeting heard second reading of an ordinance adopting zoning regulations for the village.
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ROUNDHEAD TOWNSHIP - A Celina man was killed Thursday in a fatal accident in Hardin County.
The Rev. Richard Colbert, 79, reportedly died after his car was struck by a semi at the intersection of state routes 235 and 117.
NEW BREMEN - Village administrator Brent Richter could soon have economic development and zoning responsibilities added to his job duties.
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