Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
65° 65° chance Fri 77° Fri 77° 60° 60° Sat 78° Sat 78° likely
Thursday, July 25th, 2024
From staff reports
ST. MARYS TOWNSHIP - A 75-year-old Tipp City woman was killed following a two-vehicle accident in western Auglaize County on Wednesday afternoon.
The crash occurred on State Route 364 at Southland Road in St. Marys Township at about 12:02 p.m., according to a news release from the Wapakoneta Post of the State Highway Patrol. [More]
By Tom Haines
Ely McNeal, who graduated from St. Marys this spring, signed Wednesday to run track at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
McNeal, who made it to the Division II state championships in the 110-meter hurdles, said MVNU got in touch after the St. Marys college fair. [More]
Obituaries on July 25th, 2024
Billy Slemmons, 88, of Saint Marys, died 9:25 A.M. Monday, July 22, 2024, at Vancrest of Saint Marys. [More]
Local pictures on July 25th, 2024
Subscriber stories on July 25th, 2024
CELINA - A 49-year-old Celina man accused of stalking and watching children at bus stops in Celina was placed on probation and ordered to register as a sex offender for 25 years.
Pacific theater hits beach at Mercer County
CELINA - Military enthusiasts will reenact scenes from the Battle of Saipan on the shores of Grand Lake at Harbor Point on Saturday with help from three military amphibious vehicles and dozens of actors playing the roles of U.S and Japanese forces during WWII.
CELINA- A 69-year-old Celina man on Wednesday appeared in Mercer County Common Pleas Court on rape charges that date back to a five-year period from 2001-2006.
COLDWATER - Mercer Health was marginally affected by the global software outage last week.
Mercer Health Chief Executive Officer Lisa Klenke at We
Horse & Buggy Tales
More than 185 years ago, Mathias D. Smith settled in Celina, which he decided would be his home.
Then, Celina was a tiny Hamlet; a mere spot carved
Celina grad off to strong start after promotion to Richmond in June
AKRON - After a road series in Spokane in June, Celina grad Seth Lonsway got called up to Richmond.
Five days later, he was pitching six scoreless innings against the Somerset Patriots in Double-A, one step closer to the major leagues.
Area Roundup
Compiled By Tom Haines
The Grand Lake Mariners finished their season with an 18-7, seven-inning road loss to Lima, which moves on to the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League baseball playoffs this weekend.