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.
Farmers at risk for heat illnesses amid hot weather
By Erin Gardner
CELINA - Area officials are cautioning farmers and others who work outdoors to be mindful of heat illnesses amid unofficial record-high global temperatures.
Ryan McMichael, Mercer County agriculture and natural resources educator for Ohio State University Extension, said farmers are in a hurry to harvest their wheat and bale straw. [More]
WAPAKONETA - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, visited Wapakoneta on Friday, where he made visits to the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office and the Wapakoneta Optimist Breakfast Club meeting.