Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Tuesday, July 12th, 2016
Facility could host wedding receptions, house microbrewery
By Jared Mauch
ST. MARYS - The old Reservoir Mill on High Street could get a facelift as officials proceed with plans to renovate the historic landmark.
City council members on Monday gave first reading to a resolution authorizing the renovation and restoration of the mill, using $650,000 in state revolving loan funds. [More]
By Jared Mauch
CELINA - The Sunday morning crash that injured three boys and a girl began as a police pursuit near Walmart.
Three of the four juvenile occupants of a pickup truck were taken by CareFlight or LifeFlight after a single-vehicle accident at about 5 a.m. on Sunday. [More]
Obituaries on July 12th, 2016
Alma C. Goettemoeller, age 86, of Cassella, died Monday, July 11, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Junita H. "Jean" Steinbrunner, 87, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on July 10, 2016, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Ronald (Ron) F. Bruggeman, age 53, passed away June 28, 2016, at his home in Hilo, Hawaii. [More]
Rosemary E. Rosenbeck, 92, Coldwater, died on July 12, 2016.
Arrangements are [More]
Local pictures on July 12th, 2016
Subscriber stories on July 12th, 2016
CELINA - Visitors from Minamiawaji, Japan, Celina's sister city, will travel across an ocean and thousands of miles to come to the city the week of July 24.
NEW BREMEN - Village officials are eyeing the next street improvement project now that Circle Drive has been reconstructed.
On Monday, village coun
ST. HENRY - Village council members passed first reading of an ordinance to restrict parking along a section of state Route 118.
Councilors for several weeks have been discussing putting up a no-parking sign along the highway and at Monday's meeting began the legal process.
COLDWATER - Village council members on Monday approved changing the intersection of North Woodview Drive and Butler Street from a two-way stop to a four-way stop.
ST. HENRY - Season ticket prices will remain nearly the same as last year's for high school sporting events.
St. Henry Consolidated Local School District Board of Education members at Monday's regular meeting approved this year's prices.
District 4 ACME Tournament
COLDWATER - St. Henry entered the winner's bracket final of the ACME district tournament on a two-game winning streak against Parkway.
But the Redskins' Kryptonite was on the hill on Monday in the form of Trace Walls.
Monday's Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Rockford's Brittyn Bruns competed on Monday at the National Pitch, Hit and Run competition as part of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game festivities at Petco Park in San Diego.