Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 3:58PM EDT until July 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 356 PM 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. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Fort Loramie, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, New Knoxville, Russia, Osgood, Willowdell, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Lake Loramie State Park, Egypt, Maria Stein, Mccartyville and Houston.
CELINA - Dave Buschur easily cinched the Republican nomination for county commissioner on Tuesday, besting incumbent Greg Homan, according to unofficial final results from the Mercer County Board of Elections. [More]
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CELINA - Area officials reacted Tuesday to a leaked Supreme Court draft decision that would overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion.
WAPAKONETA - Three people charged locally last week with aggravated murder in the death of a 36-year-old man now have been arrested on federal charges. [More]
CELINA - A 0.5% income tax will continue generating revenue for police, fire and street improvements for seven more years following the results of Tuesday's primary election.
ST. HENRY - St. Henry residents approved a natural gas service aggregation resolution, according to unofficial results from the Mercer County Board of Elections.
CELINA - Mercer County Prosecutor Matthew K. Fox of Celina claimed a commanding win over Donna M. Post of Wendelin for the Republican nomination for judge of Mercer County Common Pleas Court in the primary election.
COLDWATER - With seven events in the books in the Knights of Columbus Mercer County Track Meet, the Marion Local boys and Celina girls are off on the right foot.
Coldwater's Goodwin overcomes health issue to return to form
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