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.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007
By Janie Southard
ST. MARYS - Carlyle Group will walk away from the sale of Goodyear's Engineered Products Division if the four union plants involved do not ratify the proposed contract being voted on today and Wednesday, according to United Steelworkers (USW) spokesmen. [More]
By Betty Lawrence
Heather Waterman of Celina was crowned Miss Lake Festival 2007 after offering a solid vocal performance of the Broadway song "Shy" at Monday's pageant.
It was a night of Broadway at the packed Celina Fieldhouse as several of the 12 queen contestants performed Broadway hits. The talent portion of the pageant accounts for 35 percent of the judges' score. [More]
Obituaries on July 24th, 2007
Mary Helen Adams, 84, of Mendon, died July 23, 2007, at her residence.
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Evenelle Compson, 81, 518 Hierholzer St., Celina, died at 3:53 p.m. July 23, 2007, at her residence. [More]
Rosanna T. Flaute, 84, formerly of Newport, died July 23, 2007, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]
Marjorie R. Hehmeyer, 83, of Celina, died at 3:15 p.m. July 22, 2007, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Catherine Jackson, 59, 434 W. Anthony St., Celina, died at 9 p.m. July 20, 2007, at her residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Calvin Charles Jenkins Sr., 80, 119 Mercer St., Celina, died at 8:45 p.m. July 22, 2007, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
David John Mohrman, 39, 505 E. Monroe St., New Bremen, died July 23, 2007, at 4 [More]
Former Celina and Dayton resident James "Jack" Shelley, 57, of Muncie, Ind., died July 20, 2007. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Local pictures on July 24th, 2007
Subscriber stories on July 24th, 2007
No arrests will be made until after officials review case
A loud explosion and smoke in a barn in Darke County led authorities to an active methamphetamine lab early Monday morning.
Darke County Sheriff's
COLDWATER - Village council members unanimously approved the purchase of a new $80,139 John Deere backhoe through Nortrax, Lima, during the regular council meeting Monday night.
A 19-year-old New Bremen man is being held on a $100,000 bond for beating up another man during a failed robbery early Saturday morning on a St. Marys city street.
Make it 13 wins in the last 14 contests for the Grand Lake Mariners after a Monday encounter with the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League's worst team.
COLDWATER - Baseball fans around the Grand Lake area certainly got to know the exploits of Coldwater's Sam Slavik the past several years.
Thanks to two successful spring and two summer ACME seasons, Slavik earned the respect of area teams and the accolades from coaches.