Flood Warning issued September 18 at 12:21AM EDT until September 18 at 8:00AM 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 800 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1218 AM EDT, radar indicated scattered thunderstorms developing which contain moderate to heavy rainfall. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area over the next hour or two. - 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
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Thursday, March 25th, 2010
Success in sports is a Hoying family tradition
By Robb Hemmelgarn
CARTHAGENA - Peacefully sitting in his quiet dining room and gazing out his back window into a recently-fallen six inches of snow, Herman Hoying reminisces back to when he could "hit the ball further than anyone around back in those days."
He proudly emphasizes that "those days" refer to his athletic prime and the countless moments on his family's farm near Carthagena during the Great Depression when he enjoyed knocking baseballs out of sight. [More]
Obituaries on March 25th, 2010
Frieda Taylor
Former St. Marys resident Frieda Taylor, 75, died at 7:14 a.m. March 24, 2010, [More]
Jane Widmaier
Former Celina resident Jane Winkeljohn Widmaier, 80, 17300 N. 88th Ave., Peoria [More]
Local pictures on March 25th, 2010
Subscriber stories on March 25th, 2010
Local efforts underway to improve Grand Lake
ST. MARYS - Last year's tourist season in the two-county area was lousy, according to the executive director of the local visitors bureau. But there is hope for the upcoming season if the sun shines and funding comes through.
Mercer Health buys facility
No usage set for former site of Briarwood Manor
COLDWATER - Mercer Health has purchased the former Briarwood Manor Nursing Home in Coldwater for $400,000.
The currently empty, 33,300-square-foot
Legislature OKs livestock board rules
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Legislature on Wednesday passed House Bill 414, the enabling legislation that lays out the rules for establishing the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board.
Marion Local Schools superintendent finalist for position near Cleveland
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Superintendent Carl Metzger is one of two finalists for the same post in the Cleveland area.
Metzger traveled to the Key
Five netted in local drug bust
Four area residents were arrested Wednesday on drug trafficking charges involving heroin and marijuana, following an investigation by the Grand Lake Drug Task Force.
Job agency seeks funds for computers
CELINA - A local agency that helps residents land jobs is seeking $334,500 to upgrade its outdated computer system.
The grant through Ohio Job and
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