Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:03AM EDT until September 5 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
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Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Obituaries on September 23rd, 2011
Kathy S. Barhorst, 54, Coldwater, died Sept. 22, 2011 in Dayton.
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Tamae Sprunger, 69, Celina, died Sept. 14, 2011, in the Hospice Center, Van Wert. [More]
Stories on September 23rd, 2011
Artistic touches, woodwork uncovered during $7.3M renovation
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Commissioners are picking out curtains and other finishing touches as the courthouse construction project continues on schedule. [More]
Celina
CELINA - Bryson Pool had its best summer in years.
City auditor Emily Stewart recently told council the pool took in $71,082 from admissions and swim lessons, compared to $65,997 in 2010 and $48,457 in 2009.
MONTEZUMA - Local officials are seeking applicants to handle overall operations at Lakefield Airport following the resignation of Miller Aviation last week.
Council: city funds will suffer if voters reverse tax
CELINA - City coffers will suffer significantly starting in 2013 if voters reverse the city's additional half-percent income tax in November.
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MENDON - A government-funded distress grant will be tapped to pay for two improvement projects to benefit the village.
Mercer County Commissioners
CELINA - Two Celina High School seniors are semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program.
Justin Hoffman and Elise Elston are the only t
TRINITY, Ind. - The first Precious Blood parish outside Ohio was established in Jay County, Wabash Township, Ind., in 1861. Most Holy Trinity parish is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. [More]
ST. MARYS - Celina's volleyball team maintained a share of first place in the Western Buckeye League standings after sweeping rival St. Marys on Thursday at Murotech Court.
ROCKFORD - Just two days after a dispiriting defeat, Marion Local's young volleyball team took a big step in the right direction on Thursday night against the Parkway Panthers.
Sometimes, the toughest thing to do when playing a sport is knowing when it is time to call it quits.
For Ross Homan, the decision wasn't easy but necessary. [More]
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Defiance's boys golf team made it a clean sweep in the Western Buckeye League by winning the league tournament at Pike Run in Ottawa on Thursday to go along with its undefeated regular-season campaign.
Teenage racing sensation Kyle Larson has won races from coast to coast during an incredible 2011 racing season.
Now the nineteen-year-old phenom from Elk Grove, Cal., is set to tackle the storied high-banks of Eldora Speedway for the first time.
Local pictures on September 23rd, 2011