Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
MINSTER - Four Minster men who paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the military will soon be permanently recognized in the village.
The Minster Sons of American Legion invite the public and all veterans to a dedication ceremony honoring the men at Centennial Veterans Memorial Park on East Fourth Street at 1 p.m. Sunday. [More]
In the Mercer Health 5Ks this summer, New Bremen's Zach Wiedeman was head and shoulders above the competition.
Heading into his junior year, Wiedeman earned 66 series points, 16 above Marion Local's Noah Budde in the boys 15-19 division, and won the first four races outright. [More]
Patricia "Pat" L. Highley, age 85, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 5:05 am September 13, 2022, at Mercer Health in Coldwater, surrounded by her family. [More]
Camilla "Cami" Wenning, 97, of Coldwater, died Sept. 14, 2022, at The Gardens at St. Henry, where she had been a resident for more than nine years. [More]
ST. MARYS - School board members on Wednesday night unanimously voted in favor of a resolution allowing designated personnel to carry a handgun in the district.
ROCKFORD -Superintendent Jeanne Osterfeld said the school year got off to a smooth start but noted she's concerned about the limited number of bus drivers on hand.
NEW BREMEN - Village council members this week passed final reading of a resolution authorizing an application to Ohio Public Works Commission for funds to reconstruct Plum and Park streets and Eastmoor Drive.
The St. Marys boys golf team eked out a win over Ottawa-Glandorf on Wednesday, prevailing 167-169 over the Titans in a Western Buckeye League match at Northmoor.
Area conference races are already sorting themselves out. Elida has risen to the top of the Western Buckeye League, but still has to face Wapakoneta, St. Marys and Van Wert. Wapakoneta is also 3-0 in WBL play, but only has to face one team with a record above 2-2 in its final six games.
Last Season: Elida won the Battle of Bulldogs 42-21. Elida quarterback Larkin Henderson rushed for 105 yards and passed for a touchdown. Celina QB Nick Adams threw for 203 yards.
