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.
65° 65° chance Fri 77° Fri 77° 60° 60° Sat 78° Sat 78° likely
Saturday, April 23rd, 2016
Independent-living spaces serve special needs adults
By Claire Giesige
Nestled in the country or tucked away along village side streets, ARC houses look ordinary - but that's the point.
ARC Housing, part of the ARC of Ohio in Mercer County, provides independent-living options to people with developmental disabilities. Seven homes are in Coldwater, Celina and Maria Stein, available for area adults with developmental disabilities who are looking to live independently. [More]
Local pictures on April 23rd, 2016
Subscriber stories on April 23rd, 2016
Testing done Monday on Grand Lake water samples showed only a slight increase in algal toxin levels.
The amount of microcystin present on April 11 was measured as 84.5 parts per billion, and the level was 85.72 parts per billon in Monday's sample.
Businessman wants other artists to face same regulations
CELINA - The Mercer County-Celina City Health Department on Wednesday suspended the license of The Brass Knuckle, a tattoo and piercing studio on West Fayette Street.
Home team struggles in 3-1 loss to Defiance
CELINA - Plenty of chances, but unable to capitalize.
Celina baseball coach Andy Mikesell has seen it often this season with his squad.
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ST. MARYS - A three-run first inning was all the offense the Elida Bulldogs could muster, but it was all they needed.
St. Marys stranded eight bas
COLDWATER - With growing comes the occasional growing pains.
The youthful Coldwater softball team experienced that against Arcanum on Friday.
Errors and mental mistakes were costly for the Cavaliers in a 12-1 six-inning loss at Lady Cav Diamond.
Friday's Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and
Gary R. Rasberry
Kraig Schoenherr pitched five innings to earn his first career varsity victory and Coldwater improved to 11-2 with a 6-4 win over Lima Central Catholic on Friday in Lima.