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.
Members of Coldwater's Fraternal Order of Eagles reportedly voted to research the possibility of renovating and staying at their current lodge building located at 101 W. Walnut St. rather than finding new quarters.
Parking will remain limited to two hours in Celina's downtown business district during daytime business hours, but city officials admit there are people who would like to see the rules more strictly enforced and others who would like to see them dropped altogether. [More]
Parking tickets have a way of bringing out the worst in folks, Celina city officials say.
The small fines handed out for lingering too long in a parking space in the two-hour limited spaces downtown can spark numerous complaints, sometimes from just a single incident.
There were some obstacles along the way, but the the Grand Lake Mariners went on the road in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action on Thursday night and faced the Lake Erie Monarchs at Ned Skeldon Stadium. [More]
Coldwater native and athletic standout Shane Franzer will play in the inaugural Great Lakes Bowl on Saturday as part of the Port Huron (Michigan) Pirates of the Great Lakes Indoor Football League.
