Flood Warning issued September 16 at 6:44AM EDT until September 16 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Mercer County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 642 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with several roads closed near and west of Celina. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 4:36AM EDT until September 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, McCartyville, Montra, St. Johns, Bulkhead and Egypt.
ST. MARYS - Hitachi Metals, parent company of AAP St. Marys Corp., plans to sell the aluminum wheel manufacturing company to Kosei Aluminum of Japan, an AAP employee confirmed to the newspaper on Wednesday.
A Hitachi Metals spokesperson told the newspaper the sale is expected to occur March 1. Company officials have been considering selling the St. Marys facility for six months. The business will continue to be operational and no employee layoffs are expected. [More]
ST. HENRY - Caden Niekamp was sold on Ball State University when he attended a summer football camp in Muncie.
While he was there, the St. Henry lineman sold himself as a football player to the Ball State coaching staff.
Niekamp's college choice had been known since before the high school football season began, but he made it official on Wednesday when he signed his letter of intent to join the Cardinals next year. [More]
Irene E. Freisthler, 90, Anna, Ohio, passed away at the Versailles Health Care Center, Versailles, Ohio on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 2:38 AM. [More]
COLDWATER - The senior vice president and chief financial officer of Mercer County Community Hospital has announced his retirement, effective March 22.
CELINA - Tickets are going fast for the Aug. 9 concert featuring Montgomery Gentry with Eddie Montgomery and Phil Vassar that will kick off the 2019 Mercer County Fair.
ROCKFORD - Council members presented a plaque to longtime utility supervisor Tom Beahrs during Tuesday's meeting, commemorating his 20-plus years of service to the village.
Lucas Jackson reportedly was involved in 2 crashes
CELINA - A man facing seven felony and three misdemeanor charges for his alleged involvement in a car accident followed by a high-speed chase and a second vehicle accident waived his right to a speedy trial on Wednesday.
