Flood Advisory issued June 9 at 11:01PM EDT until June 10 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1101 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, Wabash, Mendon, Montezuma, Tama and Neptune.
70° 70° chance Wed 91° Wed 91° slight chance 73° 73° chance Thu 92° Thu 92° chance
Tuesday, June 24th, 2025
By Abigail Miller
ST. MARYS - City councilors learned on Monday that the city solid waste department has replaced an automated trash truck that was totaled in an accident last month.
Safety Service Director Greg Foxhoven reported that the city was able to purchase a 2025 Autocar/Labrie trash truck from Best Equipment in Indianapolis a couple of weeks ago for approximately $410,000 to replace a truck totaled during an auto accident on May 5. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
  When it came to choosing the Player and Pitcher of the Year for The Daily Standard's 2025 Baseball Dream Team, milestones played a big part in the choices.
Celina catcher Nick Steinbrunner rewrote the record book, earning him the Player of the Year honors. [More]
Obituaries on June 24th, 2025
Carolann "Carol" Kincaid Thees passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 23, 2025 in St. Marys OH. [More]
Susan (Armour) Tesno, age 75, passed away on June 21, 2025 at her home in Belle [More]
Alex Robert Meiring, adoring husband, proud father, loving son and brother, dev [More]
Mary "Jane" Now, 96, of Rockford, Ohio died Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Divine of Shane Hill in Rockford. [More]
Local pictures on June 24th, 2025
Subscriber stories on June 24th, 2025
CELINA - School board members are waiting to move potentially millions of dollars into a capital project fund until they have a clearer picture of the state's final biennium budget.
CELINA - Mayor Jeff Hazel has been authorized to sign a letter of commitment to sell just shy of 16 acres of wooded land at Westview Park to the Mercer County Commissioners, who intend to incorporate it into the Mercer County Fairgrounds.
COLDWATER - Coldwater village councilors on Monday joined most area governmental bodies in passing a resolution opposing House Bill 335 after suspending the rules requiring three public readings.
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Village Council took a stand Monday night against Ohio House Bill 335, a proposed piece of legislation that has sparked bip
NEW BREMEN - A group of community members concerned about the state of the baseball and softball diamonds at Bremenfest Park addressed the New Bremen Village Council on Monday.
CELINA - Two Celina men were arrested over the weekend for separate incidents in Mercer County, one related to the improper handling of a firearm and the other involving failure to comply with the order of a police officer.
Compiled By Gary R. Rasberry
Celina plated eight runs over its final three at-bats to pick up a 13-3 win in six innings over Parkway in ACME baseball action at Montgomery Field on Monday night.
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