Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 3:06AM EDT until September 5 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... North Central Champaign County in west central Ohio... Western Logan County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 306 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 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Bellefontaine, West Liberty, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Chippewa Park, Huntsville, Valley Hi, Mcmorran, Lewistown, Logansville, Bloom Center, Springhills and Lippincott.
Thomas H. Hevlin, 93, of Saint Marys, and a resident of The Laurels at Shane Hill, Rockford, died 6:30 A.M. Sunday, January 12, 2020, at the Laurels. [More]
Will Dean Holland, 61, of Saint Marys, and formerly of Decatur, Alabama, died 4:42 A.M. Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, Ohio. [More]
CELINA - City council members vowed to proceed with the West Market Street reconstruction project this year even though they'll have to fork over nearly $150,000 more to meet the Ohio Department of Transportation's revised estimate.
ST. MARYS - An additional $1 million grant has been secured to help cover the cost of the proposed pedestrian bridge across U.S. 33 to the middle/high school campus, city council members learned on Monday. [More]
CELINA - Organizers agreed to end the patriotic-themed Freedom Days celebration, a three-day festival that had been held annually since 2004 in conjunction with the Fourth of July holiday at Celina's Lakeshore Park. [More]
NEW BREMEN - Village council members appointed a new member to fill the seat of Robert Parker, who presided over his first meeting as mayor on Monday evening.
MINSTER - An energy conservation audit revealed the district could save more than $26,000 in energy costs annually by upgrading lights in the elementary school.
COLDWATER - The first village council meeting of 2020 began with outgoing mayor Joe Knapschaefer thanking those whose work and dedication made his time as mayor a pleasure.
Case Western Reserve University freshman and Coldwater graduate Cole Frilling was named the University Athletic Association's Men's Basketball Athlete of the Week after helping the Spartans win their UAA opener last Saturday against Carnegie Mellon.
