Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 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 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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.
Attorneys for a Union City man accused of murdering two Fort Recovery residents in November 2011 seek to move his case out of Mercer County and suppress at trial statements he made to law enforcement officers.
ST. MARYS - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine on Tuesday met with St. Marys and New Bremen officials and discussed heroin, synthetic drugs and programs offered by the state to assist residents and police departments. [More]
CELINA - A Grand Lake Watershed grain and hog farmer said he agrees with new rules for livestock farmers that help reduce phosphorous loading in Grand Lake to combat algae blooms.
WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Health Department is now enrolled in a federal program designed to help improve response to foodborne outbreaks such as salmonella. [More]
CELINA - If the city enforced a law requiring sidewalks to be free of snow and ice, most of the residents in Celina would be arrested, according to safety service director Tom Hitchcock.
NEW BREMEN - Village officials are hoping test well sites west of town on Crown Equipment Corporation farm property are capable of providing additional water needed to meet New Bremen's future needs.
NEW BREMEN - During the decade Samantha Fledderjohann worked at Green Thumb Farm Market she developed a feel for what customers want. Her desire to operate her own restaurant has led to the creation of Green Thumb Farm Fresh Cafe.
Elijah Kahlig's basket with three seconds left in the game allowed Fort Recovery to remain unbeaten in Midwest Athletic Conference play with a 49-47 triumph over Delphos St. John's in a rescheduled league game Tuesday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
Marion Local's girls basketball team lost to New Knoxville and Minster last week and dropped from first to eighth in this week's Division IV high school state poll.
