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, June 21st, 2008
By Shelley Grieshop
Mercer County Health Department Administrator Dale Palmer headed up the five-county exercise that began weeks ago. The scenario was a pandemic flu outbreak that began in Asia and made its way to our local area this week. Palmer, who until recently w [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. HENRY - Coldwater's Keith Wenning came up with a gem on the mound, striking out 12 in throwing a no-hitter as the Cavaliers defeated St. Henry 5-0 in Mercer County ACME circuit action at the Wally Post Athletic Complex on Friday evening.
Wenning had a dominating game and received solid defense to move Coldwater to 9-2 on the summer. [More]
Obituaries on June 21st, 2008
Maria Stein resident Marie R. Evers, 82, 1929 Cassella-Montezuma Road, died at 7:15 a.m. June 20, 2008, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on June 21st, 2008
Subscriber stories on June 21st, 2008
Legislative Day on the Lake focuses on implementing watershed action plan
The clock ticking toward a time when Grand Lake could no longer be saved from worsening water quality has slowed, said ODNR Director Sean Logan.
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For the second time in two years a rabid bat was found in Mercer County.
No one was bitten or exposed to the mammal, which was recently found near
FORT RECOVERY - Lunch prices will increase next year at Fort Recovery Local Schools as officials seek to replenish the dwindling cafeteria fund.
Board of education members on Tuesday approved raising lunch prices 25 cents per meal. An extra milk will rise from 25 to 35 cents.
After laying an egg Thursday night, the Grand Lake Mariners made amends in grand fashion Friday thanks to some masterful pitching and a little dose of small ball.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster scored four times in the bottom of the fourth to pull away and beat St. Marys 8-2 on Thursday night at Hanover Street Park in Auglaize County ACME play. The Wildcats improve to 9-5 as the Roughriders drop to 5-3.