Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union. * WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
CELINA - Fire Chief Joel Lange fought back tears as he described the plight of the Celina Fire Department and the little he says it has to offer potential recruits during a jam-packed safety services commitee meeting held before Monday night's regular city council meeting. [More]
CELINA- Representatives from 15 political subdivisions met Monday and formed the Mercer County Joint Ambulance District.
The representatives also moved to pursue a five-year, 1% property tax levy at the Nov. 5 general election to pay for additional paramedics and firefighters.
COLDWATER- Village council members on Monday discussed a rezoning request that would pave the way for construction of new apartments in northeast Coldwater.
CELINA - Numerous people appeared in Mercer County Common Pleas Court last week on a variety of charges including drug possession, child sex crimes and burglary.
Tanner Wendel hit 3-for-4, drove in three runs and threw a complete-game six-hitter as the Coldwater Junior ACME baseball team defeated Defiance 12-3 in the semifinals of the state tournament on Monday at Archbold's Memorial Park.
