Flood Warning issued September 16 at 6:44AM EDT until September 16 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Mercer County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 642 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with several roads closed near and west of Celina. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
GRAND LAKE - Amidst sunshine, the sparkling waters of Grand Lake and a slew of politicians and state officials, the lake's new $668,000 dredge was dedicated Monday.
Lake Restoration Commission Manager Milt Miller called the scarlet and grey behemoth the "prettiest 57 tons" on the lake and said it is one more step toward restoring the lake. [More]
Hundreds of children gather about 2,500 eggs at courthouse
The temperature was a bit nippy on Saturday morning, but that didn't dampen the enthusiasm of the nearly 400 youths who hunted 2,500 eggs in record time during the second annual Easter egg hunt on the Mercer County Courthouse lawn.
FORT RECOVERY - A few bricks on the village's reconstructed brick street downtown are loose and damaged, Fort Recovery Mayor Roger Broerman told council members Monday night.
ST. HENRY -Kyle Berry's two-out single in the top of the eighth scored Derek Waterman as Celina made it four in a row over Mercer County opponents with a 4-3 win over St. Henry in extra innings at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. The Bulldogs go to 5-1 with the win as the Redskins go to 2-4.
Adam Niemeyer held Wapakoneta hitless through five innings as Minster handed the Redskins their first loss of the spring in a 4-1 win in a Auglaize County matchup at Hanover Street Park.
