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
Thursday, November 20th, 2008
By Janie Southard
ST. MARYS - Talk about a pin drop. There's just not much noise in some elementary classrooms these days. But when the kids do talk they quickly summarize the district's new technology as "just great." Educators agree. The only stumbling block may be funding. [More]
Obituaries on November 20th, 2008
Ned E. Agler, 69, of Van Wert, died, Nov. 18, 2008, at his residence.
He was born July 2, 1939, in Ohio City, to Lloyd Elsworth and Ethel Lenore Miller Agler. [More]
Former Botkins resident Marjorie V. Doseck, 87, died at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 19, 2008 [More]
Former Mercer County resident, Larry Drees, 72, of Fort Wayne, Ind. and Goodyea [More]
Melvin O. Hamp, 77, 03251 Clover Four Road, New Bremen, died at 8:03 p.m. Nov. [More]
Noelle Elizabeth Werling, 3 months, 117 Tobe Road, Fort Recovery, died at 1:50 [More]
Local pictures on November 20th, 2008
Subscriber stories on November 20th, 2008
Changing bowling from club to school-sponsored one option
COLDWATER - Coldwater school officials are still working to comply with the rules of Title IX, a federal law that prohibits gender discrimination in educational programs and activities.
20 county residents on list of people who can still get checks
The Internal Revenue Service wants to give money to 20 Mercer County residents sometime before the end of this year.
Eric Erickson, in the IRS medi
The Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors Tuesday approved a request for $351,529 in appropriations for 2009.
Mercer County commissioners are expected to make a decision on the request by Jan. 1, said SWCD Administrative Assistant Karen Balster.