Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 12:53AM EDT until July 11 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1253 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Tama and Neptune.
68° 68° chance Sat 85° Sat 85° slight chance slight chance 65° 65° Sun 85° Sun 85°
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
By Shelley Grieshop
Ian Spencer was hopping with excitement Sunday morning when he spotted a small, lanky toad on top of a crate in his family's barn.
An animal lover (that's what you call an 11-year-old boy who sleeps next to a 38-inch long iguana), he immediately noticed something odd about the brown-skinned amphibian - its fifth leg. [More]
By Janie Southard
The Grand Lake Wabash Watershed Alliance action plan has been approved by the state and the Ohio EPA, which will allow 15 problem solving objectives to move forward.
"It's been a long time coming," said watershed Coordinator Laura Walker following [More]
Obituaries on June 3rd, 2008
Donald H. "Don" Bertke, 52, of 1910 Benson Drive, Dayton, died at 3 p.m. May 31 [More]
Martha Doris "Ma" Combs, 86, 1001 Myers Road, Celina, died at 7:55 p.m. June 1, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Kathryn M. Hellwarth, 69, of 4672 Miller Road, Celina, died at 8:11 a.m. June 2, 2008, at her residence. [More]
Dorothy H. Leffers, 87, of Delphos, died at 12:25 p.m. June 2, 2008, at Vancrest Healthcare Center of Delphos. [More]
A memorial service for Raymond K. "Jake" Meyer, who died May 25, 2008, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Bethany United Methodist Church, Celina. [More]
Rev. Raymond L. Pax, 70, of Nyamlell, Sudan, Africa, died March 31, 2008, at the Catholic Mission in Nyamlell. [More]
Local pictures on June 3rd, 2008
Subscriber stories on June 3rd, 2008
Competition among contractors sweetened the deal for Coldwater hospital officials as bids for an upcoming construction/renovation project came in lower than expected.
A 31-year-old Celina man faces misdemeanor charges of voyeurism and criminal trespassing after he was spotted near a bathroom window at a St. Henry home early Saturday morning.
COLDWATER - As with most sports teams, bloodlines run deep in a program.
Given the success of the Coldwater baseball team over the decades, younger brothers have watched older brothers play and win, then a couple of years later take over the winning tradition.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Jason Wolters fired a pitching gem and drove in the only run of the game as Marion Local opened ACME play with a 1-0 win over Versailles at the Flyer Athletic Complex.