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Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 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 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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.

Monday, June 30th, 2025

'Take Me Out to the Ballgame'

Photo by Paige Sutter/The Daily Standard

Grand Lake Mariners high-five Brooklyn Lynch of the Little League Reds team as she makes her way to third base during a Mercer County Challenger baseball game on Saturday afternoon at Montgomery Field in Celina.

The Grand Lake Mariners spent Saturday afternoon working with the teams from the Mercer County Challenger Baseball League at Montgomery Field in Celina. The Mariners players interacted with the Challenger League players and their coaches and helpers and then played a game before Saturday night's scheduled Mariners game with Muskegon. The league has four Little League teams and four Senior League teams that play on Sundays around Mercer County. The next games will be played next Sunday starting at 4 p.m. at the St. Henry Middle School Gymnasium.

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