Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Saturday, April 28th, 2007
By Shelley Grieshop
WAPAKONETA - A New Bremen man who served as a job coach for a mentally-impaired woman will spend 111/2 years in prison - the maximum allowed by law - for raping and sexually molesting her last year.
William E. Land, 25, 32 Meadowview Terrace, also was labeled a sexual predator during court proceedings Friday in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court. Upon release from prison, he is required to register his address every 90 days with the county sheriff for the rest of his life. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
The old adage about a walk being as good as a hit certainly rang true for Celina on Friday as the Bulldogs received 10 bases on balls by Bath pitching, along with three hit batsmen.
Celina got plenty of runs, but really only needed one with the way Eric Loughridge pitched. [More]
Local pictures on April 28th, 2007
Subscriber stories on April 28th, 2007
Students make film for senior project
FORT RECOVERY -What started out as a film experiment in a technology lab last October has turned into an hour-and-a-half feature movie for two Fort Recovery high school seniors.
Auglaize resident 100 years old today
ST. MARYS - Alice Boroff Preston will join the elite group of Auglaize County centenarians today as she marks her 100th birthday at Otterbein, St. Marys.
WAPAKONETA - A 20-year-old Coldwater woman who admitted to a serious drug problem was sentenced in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court Friday to one year in prison.
COLDWATER - Jason Cupp, supervisor of Mercer County Jobs and Family Services, let a class of fourth graders know there are people who can help in times of abuse.
COLDWATER - The Coldwater coaches and players worked for hours to make sure that Veterans Field would be playable when Mercer County rival Marion Local came to town on Friday night for a Midwest Athletic Conference tilt.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys completed an 8-1 WBL tennis season with a 5-0 shutout at Kenton on Friday.
All five wins came in straight sets for the Roughriders.