Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
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Thursday, September 17th, 2026
A day in the 'real world'
By William Kincaid
CELINA - More than 500 Mercer County eighth grade students this week left the classroom for a spell to take part in a "real world" simulation where they were tasked with securing life essentials such as housing, food, insurance, clothing and child care while staying within their budget. [More]
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NB stadium and track project 'essentially finished'
Crews will paint the track next week
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen Local Schools board members heard the $2.1 million stadium and track project is "essentially finished," with minor finishing details scheduled for this week or next.
Gann gets 4+ years for drug trafficking
CELINA - A 55-year-old Coldwater woman was sentenced to over four years in prison this month in Mercer County Common Pleas Court for trafficking large quantities of methamphetamine.
Montezuma sets trick-or-treat, leaf pickup
MONTEZUMA - Village council members in Montezuma set trick-or-treat hours for 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, during their regular meeting Wednesday night.
Celina looks to continue hot start
  Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.
Or for the Celina Bulldogs, also 10 miles away from home.
Celina enters Friday's Western Bucke
Teams on brink of locking up playoff spots
  We are still one game away from the season being halfway complete. That is usually when you can really start to take seriously the position a team i
Two-Minute Drill
Coldwater vs. Minster
Memorial Field
Last Season: Karsyn Homan rushed for 109 yards and two scores as the Cavaliers were five seconds away from posting a shutout before Minster scored to make it 34-7 at Cavalier Stadium for the Cavs' seventh-straight win over the Wildcats.
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Braxton Taylor, RB, Coldwater
23 carries for 245 yards and a school record-tying five rushing touchdowns in the Cavaliers' 37-22 win over New Bremen.
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