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
Monday, August 4th, 2008
By Margie Wuebker
The Sept. 22 trial of Nicholas Schwieterman of Chickasaw, who is charged in connection with the deaths of four area men in a March traffic accident, could be moved to another county due to pretrial publicity.
Mercer County Assistant Prosecutor Ma [More]
By Nancy Allen
Some long-awaited shoreline protection projects on Grand Lake that have been tied up in engineering should begin this fall, reported Grand Lake St. Marys State Park Manager Craig Morton on Saturday.
Funds totaling $450,000 allocated six years ago [More]
Obituaries on August 4th, 2008
Galeon D. Heiby, 69, 6760 Debra Ave., Celina, died at 11:10 p.m. Aug. 2, 2008, at the James Cancer Center of University Hospital, Columbus. [More]
Rose E. Hinshaw, 67, 113 W. Butler St., Fort Recovery, died at 2:38 a.m. Aug. 2, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Rosevelyn M. Rutschilling, 80, of 410 W. Elizabeth St., Coldwater, died at 5:45 p.m. Aug. 2, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Judith A. Schoen, 63, 35 Riley St., Montezuma, died at 10:10 a.m. August 3, 2008, at Briarwood Manor, Coldwater. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Local pictures on August 4th, 2008
Subscriber stories on August 4th, 2008
A Coldwater-area man remains in serious condition after he lost control of his ATV while traveling westbound on St. Anthony Road, east of state Route 49. The mishap occurred at 10:45 p.m. Saturday, according to Mercer County Sheriff's Office reports.
Randy Winkeljohn spent the past few weeks cleaning out the building that housed his recently closed business - Winkeljohn Printing, one of Celina's oldest family-operated companies.