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.
A 27-year-old Coldwater man, who reportedly tested positive for alcohol and marijuana, faces multiple charges stemming from a July 14 traffic accident that claimed two lives.
Ryan Billenstein, 560 S. Second St., is charged with four counts of agg [More]
ST. MARYS - Safety service director Jason Little announced his resignation on Monday after only five months on the job.
Little, 40, said he's resigning because he was not able to sell his home in Washington Courthouse and his wife received a teaching job there. Little is stepping back into his former job in public engineering. [More]
CELINA - For 14 years the pie auction at the Mercer County Fair has brought in thousands of dollars to help pay for landscaping, benches and asphalt at the fairgrounds.
ST. MARYS - City officials are considering solar power as a way to utilize more clean energy.
Safety service director Jason Little on Monday said American Municipal Power is asking if any municipalities are interested in offering land for a solar field.
COLDWATER - Approximately two dozen residents gathered at the village's municipal center Monday evening for an informational meeting on the village's 175th anniversary celebration in 2013.
NEW BREMEN - The elementary/junior high building is in need of roof repairs due to several leaks in the 1991 addition, board of education members learned Monday.
It was a successful start to the fall sports season for Celina's girls tennis team as the Bulldogs hit the road and opened with a 4-1 triumph over Sidney on Monday.
Tk's Diva and This Sands Hot each picked up wins in their respective divisions of the Grand Lake Trot as the Mercer County Fair opened its first of two nights of harness racing action at the fairgrounds.
