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
Monday, December 21st, 2009
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. MARYS - For the first three quarters, Mike Kanney liked the way his Coldwater Cavaliers started the season and St. Marys coach Dan Hegemier liked the way his team played the fourth quarter.
Kanney ended up feeling a little better than Hegemier [More]
Obituaries on December 21st, 2009
Sharon A. Schilling Duerr, 60, 803 Emerald Ave., Coldwater, died at 7:45 a.m. Dec. 20, 2009, at her residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Raydelle G. Hoenie, 65, Clarksville, Tenn, died Dec. 18, 2009, at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital. [More]
Thomas A. Hull, 43, 1821 St. Augustine St., Fort Recovery, died Dec. 19, 2009, [More]
E. Jane Jackson, 80, formerly of 3 E. South St., New Bremen, died Dec. 20, 2009, at 9:55 A.M. at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Ruth V. Campbell Lacy, 87, of Lima, died at 10:40 p.m. Dec. 19, 2009, at the Ridge at Shawnee, Lima. [More]
Fred Bernard Stuehr, 87, 1140 Kensington Court, Celina, died at 9:20 a.m. Dec.19, 2009, at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Kenneth James Teeters, 63, 812 Pro Drive, Celina, died at 2:30 a.m. Dec. 19, 2009, at his residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Local pictures on December 21st, 2009
Subscriber stories on December 21st, 2009
Auglaize County Head Start
Nearly 30 youngsters and their families will benefit from Auglaize County's share of a $2.6 million federal stimulus grant to expand the county Head Start program.
CA Industries
Local residents with developmental disabilities continue to find work in Mercer County - this time, assuming some duties for the city of Celina.
CA
MINSTER - Leonard Wuebker and Richard Lochtefeld feel right at home at the Knights of Columbus Hall when Friday night bingo games are on the agenda.
MARIA STEIN - The Celina Bulldogs dominated the paint on Saturday night to even their season record for the season with a 51-43 victory over the Marion Local Flyers at The Hangar.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater girls basketball team dominated the first three quarters en route to a milestone 45-27 win over Van Wert on Saturday afternoon at The Palace.