Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 3:58PM EDT until July 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 356 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Fort Loramie, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, New Knoxville, Russia, Osgood, Willowdell, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Lake Loramie State Park, Egypt, Maria Stein, Mccartyville and Houston.
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Thursday, January 4th, 2007
Obituaries on January 4th, 2007
Roberta L. Good, 79, 810 New Weston-Fort Loramie Road, Fort Recovery, died at 6 [More]
Leo C. Muller, 87, 200 E. Walnut St., Coldwater, died at 7:57 p.m. Jan. 3, 2007, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Stories on January 4th, 2007
The local landfill will grow higher.
The permit application allowing the Celina Sanitary Landfill to expand vertically has been approved by the director of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). [More]
The proposed demolition of the former Mersman Furniture Co. building has sparked a lot of interest from contractors.
More than two dozen demolition
An unprecedented number of residents seeking private septic system permits in late 2006 overwhelmed health officials and left many Mercer Countians empty-handed and disgruntled.
WAPAKONETA - A 29-year-old man pleaded guilty this week in court to assaulting a St. Marys Police officer who tried to arrest him during a physical domestic dispute in September.
ST. MARYS - Half-eaten meals, missed birthday parties and middle-of-the-night alarms.
Why would anyone want to be a volunteer firefighter?
Stanle
An area man, who was found guilty of breaking into a pub where he once worked, is headed to prison following a Wednesday morning appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
CHICKASAW - Village councilors heard results of its 2005 state audit during the council meeting Tuesday.
The audit revealed four noncompliance citations, one being a recurring citation.
ST. MARYS - A Chestnut Street sign is closer to reality for the St. Marys Community Public Library following the January meeting of the board Wednesday afternoon.
WAPAKONETA - Five men from Yorkshire and Osgood pleaded guilty to criminal damaging after constructing a duck blind on Oct. 21 with limbs and trees at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park. [More]
Two men were found guilty of public indecency for a Sept. 17 incident at a local park.
James Foutz, 45, of Greenville, and Michael Eshleman, 51, of New Knoxville, were spotted participating in sexual activity at 11 a.m. Sept. 17 in Bunge Park, along state Route 29, west of Celina.
Compiled by Ryan Hines
Another trio of former Celina High School athletic standouts will enter the Celina Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday night in a ceremony at the Fieldhouse.
The transition from high school to college can sometimes be daunting.
However, Maria Moeller appears to be unfazed from the move.
The two-time Da [More]
Local pictures on January 4th, 2007