Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Saturday, November 20th, 2021
Obituaries on November 20th, 2021
Joyce Ann Howe, 79, of New Knoxville, Ohio, died 12:47 P.M. Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Saint Ritas Medical Center, Lima, following a brief illness. [More]
Thomas "Tom" Gale Routzahn, age 74, of Celina, Ohio passed away at 4:10 pm at Lima Memorial Hospital on November 17, 2021. [More]
Donald Paul Pavelka, 90, Celina, died Nov. 10, 2021.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. [More]
Donald McCormick, 72, St. Marys, died Nov. 18, 2021, at his residence.
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Sharon Lee Hamilton, age 76, of Mendon, went to be with her Heavenly Father on [More]
Gage Ryan Short, age 31 of Celina, passed away at 6:12 p.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. [More]
Carol A. Roche, 71, Celina, died at 11:38 a.m. Nov. 19, 2021, at The Ohio State [More]
Stories on November 20th, 2021
TOLEDO - A 51-year-old former Parkway school board member and Rockford mayor faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of receipt and distribution of child pornography as part of a negotiated plea agreement. [More]
Developers' design aims to bring the beach to Celina
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"We want t
MINSTER - Plans to build a unique playground and splash pad not only has kids repeatedly asking when the project is going to start, but also raising money to help make the park a reality.
Coldwater falls short in season-opening contest
COLDWATER - Things started to click for Coldwater after trailing Botkins by 10 points at the half.
The Cavaliers cut the deficit to two at the end
ST. MARYS - After a first-quarter surge, St. Marys was off to the races.
The Roughriders turned in a 16-0 run in the first quarter and never let Fairview get closer than 12 on the way to a 75-52 win in the girls basketball opening game at Grand Lake Health System Court on Friday.
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Minster rallied from an 11-4 first-quarter deficit to beat Wapakoneta 35-29 in a girls basketball game in Wapakoneta on Friday.
For the second time in its history, Eldora Speedway is having a race with the winner getting a million dollars.
The speedway announced Thursday eve
Local pictures on November 20th, 2021