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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Obituaries on October 21st, 2017
Sharon Tobe
Sharon M. Tobe, 65, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on October 20, 2017, at State of the Heart Care Center, Greenville, Ohio. [More]
Stories on October 21st, 2017
Flames force area native to flee
Evacuates as California wildfires threaten
ROHNERT PARK, CALIF - Coldwater native Marie Ebbing lives in northern California and is trying to draw attention to the fires that have been ravaging her state and community. [More]
City plans big power overhaul
Celina department seeks $982,000 for new poles, updated equipment
CELINA - Electric distribution superintendent Mike Mertz said work will soon begin to replace the city's aging power line poles.
While detailing hi
Interim leader takes Y helm
Longtime Auglaize/Mercer Counties Family YMCA CEO Allen Baskett announced his retirement in September and an interim CEO has been named.
Baskett had served as CEO since June 2000. He decided to retire to pursue other interests, local YMCA board member Peter Falk told the newspaper.
Communities to host 2017 trick or treat, parades
Area trick or treat and Halloween event times are as follows:

Celina
The Celina Lions Club Halloween Parade will begin at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 29. Par [More]
Comeback Cavs
Coldwater rallies from down 14-0 to beat Anna and clinch playoff spot
COLDWATER - The Coldwater players had "the look" at halftime, according to coach Chip Otten.
That look was one of concern as Anna shut down the Cavaliers offensively and held a 14-0 lead at the break.
Schwieterman has big night for Dogs
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Brett Schwieterman had a career night as Celina inched closer to a return to the playoffs with a 63-21 victory over Van Wert on Friday night at Eggerss Stadium.
Homan Express leads Indians
NEW BREMEN - Will Homan rushed for 291 yards to power Fort Recovery to a 38-7 victory over New Bremen Friday at Cardinal Field.
Homan scored on run [More]
'Skins can't stop Flyers' ground game
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry defense had a good idea of what the Marion Local offense was going to do on Friday night.
They just couldn't stop it.
Wildcats hold on to beat Tigers
MINSTER - After a slow start, the Minster Wildcats methodically built a 26-7 lead late in the fourth quarter over the Versailles Tigers.
That's when the game suddenly became more exciting.
Blue Jays defeat Panthers 40-22
MAC Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster
Parkway's Nick Hawk rushed for a 79-yard touchdown in the first quarter, but Delphos St. John's took it from there.
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