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.
CELINA - Legislation that would enable 100% tax abatements on new residential structures for 10 years has been put on hold after city councilors learned it might have a greater impact on the school than initially thought.
MINSTER - Coldwater rode a 28-point second quarter to a 65-54 victory over Minster in the boys basketball regular season finale Friday night at Wildcat Gymnasium.
Neither team could get an upper hand in a first quarter that featured two ties and three lead changes. Cole McClurg hit a pair of free throws and a layup in the final seconds to give Minster a 12-10 advantage at the end of the opening period. [More]
CELINA - A Celina man known as the voice of the Mercer County Fairgrounds and the master of ceremonies of countless events was named Celina-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce's 2023 Citizen of the Year.
The Coldwater boys bowling team punched their ticket for another shot at winning the program's fifth state title by winning the Division II district tournament on Friday at Interstate Lanes in Rossford.
New Bremen's Andy Jiang earned another podium finish as he wrapped up his season at the Division II state swimming championships on Friday evening at Branin Natatorium in Canton.
Delphos St. John's held Marion Local to six points in the second quarter to pull away and hold on to beat the Flyers 57-47, claiming an outright Midwest Athletic Conference boys basketball title on Friday night at Robert A. Arnzen Gymnasium in Delphos.
