Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Tuesday, April 13th, 2021
By Georgia Rindler
COLDWATER- About 25 residents attended a zoning meeting prior to Monday night's Coldwater council meeting to voice concerns over a requested zoning change that would allow building apartments in the East Pointe subdivision.
Village council members at their regular council meeting gave first reading of an ordinance to re-zone several lots in the subdivision. [More]
By Tom Haines
ST. MARYS - Before it sent a single batter to the plate, St. Marys was staring up at a 5-0 deficit.
That didn't faze the Roughriders.
Pitcher Andrew Ibrahim bore down and didn't give up another hit before giving way to Dylan Trogdlon in the fourth, and the two of them kept St. Henry from pulling away as the Roughriders came back to earn a 13-6 win in a battle of area baseball teams at K.C. Geiger Park on Monday. [More]
Obituaries on April 13th, 2021
Max Leroy Dull, 94, of Willshire died at 3:08 p.m., Saturday at Vancrest Health Care Center, Van Wert. [More]
Donald Niemeyer, 95, of New Knoxville, Ohio, died 4:05 A.M. Sunday, April 11, 2021, at Shane Hill Nursing Home, Rockford, Ohio. [More]
Dereck A. Gray, age 50, of Celina, passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021. [More]
Local pictures on April 13th, 2021
Subscriber stories on April 13th, 2021
CELINA - Celina residents and business owners may see their electric rates decrease by June 1.
City councilors at Monday night's utility committee meeting discussed lowering the rates with representatives from Findlay-based energy consultant Sawvel and Associates Inc.
ST. MARYS - The city has amended its 2021 street program after contractors expressed concerns over part of a sanitary sewer project included in the program.
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Schools board members on Monday night awarded a $217,979 contract to Vasco Sports Contractors of Massillon to resurface the high school track.
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Schools board members handled a number of personnel matters at Monday night's meeting, including accepting three retirement resignations.
NEW BREMEN - The village's $70,500 grant application for an estimated $105,200 swimming pool repair project was rejected, village council members learned at their meeting on Monday.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery scored four times in the top of the seventh inning to rally and defeat St. Marys 9-8 in area softball action on Monday at K.C. Geiger Park.