Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Thursday, January 21st, 2010
Obituaries on January 21st, 2010
Erma Jane Eichenauer, 87, 6921 state Route 703, Celina, died at 9:45 p.m. Jan. 19, 2010 at her daughter's home in Celina. [More]
Harold "Butch" Fry, 88, of St. Marys, died Jan. 20, at Otterbein St. Marys Reti [More]
Mary Virginia Phillips, 80, 637 Cumberland Drive, Celina, died at 7 a.m. Jan. 19, 2010, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Stories on January 21st, 2010
ST. MARYS - There's no texting or chatting with friends on the cell phones several hundred students carry every day, but the devices are vital to the [More]
House bill may make smallmouth bass an Ohio symbol
ST. MARYS - The fifth-graders at Holy Rosary Catholic School are as feisty as the fish they've asked legislators to choose as Ohio's newest state symbol.
St. Marys School
ST. MARYS - Smartboards, clogged sinks, downtown office and 350 kids for lunch every day were a few of the local school superintendent's topics at this week's Rotary meeting.
Board of Elections
Mercer County Board of Elections members Owen Hall and Mark Uhlenhake have been re-appointed to another term by their political parties.
The four-year appointments of Uhlenhake, a Democrat, and board chairman Owen Hall, a Republican, were set to expire at the end of February.
Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board members were updated on two ongoing tile replacement projects during their regular meeting recently, technician Matt Heckler reported.
In response to the decrease in patients with flu-like symptoms, Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, has rescinded the visitation restriction for children younger than 14.
For the second straight Friday night, the Celina boys basketball team will play a Western Buckeye League opponent that plays the opposite style of the Bulldogs.
One More Curtain Call Flashback
The local hoops scene at the start of the new decade was sizzling as always in 1960 as 50 years ago this week, the St. Henry Redskins bettered the Celina Immaculate Conception Spartans to claim a share of the top spot in the Mercer County League standings. [More]
Tonight
Girls Basketball
Delphos St. John's (11-0, 3-0 MAC) vs. Marion Local (9-3, 4-0 MAC)
Two of the three teams holding first place in the M
A ride of a lifetime
Love makes the world go around and it certainly leads to some interesting proposals in the process.
Ashley Forsthoefel of Co
Local pictures on January 21st, 2010