Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - 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.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
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Obituaries on March 27th, 2015
Thomas Chase
Thomas Parker Chase, M.D. of Bowdoinham, Maine passed away surrounded by family at his home on March 23. [More]
Doris Prenger
Doris A. Prenger, 76, of Minster, Ohio, died Thursday, March 26, 2015, at 8:22 p.m. at her residence. [More]
Treva Metzger
Treva D. Metzger, 92, formerly of 05680 CR 33-A, Saint Marys, and a resident of [More]
Janet Koverman
Janet May (Leugers) Koverman, age 74, formerly of Thelma Drive, Minster, passed [More]
Mary Jane Westrick
Mary Jane Westrick, 87, formerly of Avondale and Lakeview, passed away Thursday morning, March 26, 2015 at the Otterbein Retirement Community, St. Marys. [More]
Mary Bernard
Mary L. Bernard, age 82, of St. Henry, died on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Marilyn Hamilton
Marilyn J. Hamilton, age 81, of Mendon, passed away Thursday morning, March 26, 2015 at her residence. [More]
Stories on March 27th, 2015
Legalization of pot may be on November ballot
Ohioans soon may be asked to vote whether marijuana should be legalized for medical and/or personal use throughout the state.
The Ohio Ballot Board [More]
Local police chiefs plan mutual aid agreement
Four area police chiefs are beginning to plan a mutual aid agreement - much like the agreements among area fire departments - to bolster law enforcement capabilities.
New Bremen expected to name new superintendent Monday
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Local Schools Board of Education has scheduled a special meeting for Monday to announce a new superintendent.
Treasure
Haz-mat training simulates real-life emergency
BURKETTSVILLE - Although the situation wasn't real, the pressure was.
A simulated three-vehicle crash that resulted in a chlorine gas cloud pushed local emergency responders to the limit.
County backs land preservation effort
Property owners seek to shield nearly 300 acres of land
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday officially granted support to landowners seeking to permanently preserve nearly 300 acres of farmland from future development.
Bids sought for sewage pump station replacement
CELINA - Area contractors have until April 14 to submit bids for an estimated $275,000 wastewater pump station replacement project at the county-owned 4-H camp property.
Fleagle gears for second NCAA championship meet
College Capsules
St. Marys native Josh Fleagle was one of 13 members of the eighth-ranked Ohio State men's swimming team to earn a spot in this weekend's NCAA championship meet in Iowa City, Iowa.
Local pictures on March 27th, 2015
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