Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 11:46PM EDT until August 2 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Eastern Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 245 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1146 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, Anna, Jackson Center, Botkins, Hardin, Port Jefferson, Kettlersville, Swanders, Montra, Maplewood, Mccartyville, Fryburg, Newbern and St. Johns.
CELINA - Sewer rates are set to rise in the coming months for roughly 2,400 customers in various sewer districts.
Mercer County commissioners on Thursday approved county sanitary director Kent Hinton's request to bump up rates based on the Consumer Price Index and escalating costs. [More]
MARIA STEIN - Journey's 1981 hit "Don't Stop Believin''' has been the anthem for the Fort Recovery girls basketball team this season.
The Indians probably aren't jamming to that song in practice or after games, but coach Holly Gann has been preaching the same message ever since her team lost its MAC opener against Versailles on Dec. 5: don't stop believing that you can win the conference title. [More]
James R. Bohman, age 71, of Celina, formerly of Russia, Ohio passed away at 11:10 PM on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
CELINA - Residents should beware of phone and email scams circulating in the area, according to a news release from the Mercer County Sheriff's Office.
Ivy Wolf reached a career milestone in helping Minster pick up its 15th win of the season with a 48-35 victory over Versailles in MAC girls basketball action in Darke County.
