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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Tuesday, January 21st, 2014
Obituaries on January 21st, 2014
Edward L. Curts, 72, Sheridan, Wyo., formerly of Celina, passed away Jan. 17, 2 [More]
Thomas W. Smith Sr., 71, Celina, passed away at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 19, 2014, at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. [More]
Tamara M. "Tammy" Wendel, 35, Fort Recovery, died Jan. 20, 2014, at the James Cancer Center, Columbus. [More]
Hugo E. Schlarman, 82, Osgood, passed away of natural causes Jan. 19, 2014, at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center in Greenville. [More]
Kenneth B. Laux, 95, Celina, passed away Jan. 19, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Ruth Hollman-Raymond, 93, St. Marys, died Jan. 20, 2014, at a daughter's reside [More]
Stories on January 21st, 2014
Local laws for snow removal often ignored by residents, officials
Carrie Koesters steered her snowblower through foot-high drifts on her sidewalk Monday afternoon.
The St. Henry woman wasn't clearing the paved walk along Beckman Avenue because it's the law in her town. She had no idea there was one. [More]
COLDWATER - Residents may save money on future electric bills but water rates likely will rise.
Coldwater Village Manager/Engineer Eric Thomas on Monday told environmental committee members the water fund was about $100,000 in the red last year - a deficit the state does not allow.
COLDWATER - Sparked by a strong effort on defense, Coldwater's girls basketball team jumped in front with a 10-0 lead and never looked back as the Cavaliers defeated St. John's 55-39 in Midwest Athletic Conference action on Monday night at The Palace.
As a lifelong "football man", Ken Meyer enjoyed plenty of moments in the headlines during his playing and coaching career.
Since tucking away the whistle for good a couple of years ago, things have quieted down for the Minster graduate and long-time Marion Local head football coach.
Local pictures on January 21st, 2014