Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM 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 1045 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - 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
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Saturday, March 9th, 2019
Local teen heads for California to perform for music executives
By Tom Stankard
CELINA - Celina native Lauren Schroeder has always wanted to be a famous musician like the people she hears on the radio.
The 16-year-old's dream could come true as she prepares to perform on Thursday in the City of Angels before an audience of managers, agents and casting directors. [More]
Obituaries on March 9th, 2019
Ronald Kaffenberger
Ronald "Ron" L. Kaffenberger, 59, New Weston, died on March 6, 2019, at the State of the Heart Care Center, Greenville. [More]
Karen Kohnen
Karen Marie Kohnen, age 53, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at her residence with her family. [More]
Teresa Miller
Teresa M. Miller DC, of Brookville, IN, passed away at 11:38 a.m. on March 7, 2019. [More]
Fred Puschel
Fred Puschel, 87, rural St. Marys, OH died 2:30 p.m. Thursday March 7, 2019 at Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on March 9th, 2019
Subscriber stories on March 9th, 2019
Fish fries: A Lenten tradition
CELINA - Move over, beef. Fish is what's for dinner for many Mercer County residents.
The first fish fries of the Lenten season started strong on Friday, with plenty of people flocking to their favorite fried fish and shrimp suppliers.
Celina
Teachers' union files complaint
Unfair labor practice by schools alleged
CELINA - The teachers' union has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Celina City Schools, claiming district officials have interfered with, restrained and coerced employees' exercising their rights and have refused to bargain in good faith.
Cooper Farms to purchase Hemmelgarn egg operation
PHILOTHEA - Cooper Farms plans to purchase egg producer Hemmelgarn & Sons in a little more than a week, according to Cassie Jo Arend, Cooper Farms corporate communications manager.
Division IV District Championship
'Skins march on
Niekamps power St. Henry past Marion
WAPAKONETA - After making his second consecutive 3-pointer in the fourth quarter, Caden Niekamp stuck three fingers in the air and then pumped his fist as he ran past screaming St. Henry fans.
State Wrestling Tournament
Podium performance
Coldwater's Chmielewski guarantees himself a top-eight finish
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater senior Brian Chmielewski ensured himself of a podium finish with a win in his first consolation match on Friday at the Division III State Wrestling Tournament at the Schottenstein Center on the campus of The Ohio State University.
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