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
Friday, November 6th, 2009
By Shelley Grieshop
The local health board this week approved the hiring of two full-time staff members to help the agency cope with challenges related to the outbreak of H1N1 flu.
Several nurses also have been added to the payroll on a temporary basis to aid with vaccine clinics. [More]
Division II Regional Volleyball at Ontario
By Ryan Hines
ONTARIO - Playing at the Division II Ontario Regional must feel like the kiss of death for the Celina volleyball team.
For the fourth straight season, a trip to Ontario has ended a successful Celina season as Canal Fulton Northwest (23-3) defeated the Bulldogs in three games on Thursday night in a regional semifinal matchup. The Indians rallied late to win game one 25-23 and then crushed the Bulldogs in the final two games, 25-13 and 25-14. [More]
Obituaries on November 6th, 2009
Doris F. Ellis, 85, 325 S. Brandon Ave., Celina, died at 4:35 a.m. Nov. 5, 2009, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert. [More]
Eldon Levi, 74, 324 Fayette St., Celina died at 4:42 p.m. Nov. 5, 2009, at Join [More]
Local pictures on November 6th, 2009
Subscriber stories on November 6th, 2009
The local health board is asking the county prosecutor's office for help in forcing a Celina homeowner to clean up his property or face legal consequences.
A mobile home park in Rockford is back on the radar of health officials after an electrical specialist deemed the place "hazardous."
Two recent ins
Professor speaks in Auglaize County
WAPAKONETA - Of the great untold stories of the Civil War, an Ohio professor says it was the men and women of Ohio who assured the north's victory and saved the American Dream.
Mercer County Extension educator
Mercer County OSU Extension educator Jim Hoorman encouraged local farmers to experiment with planting winter cover crops - but just a little bit at a time.
Top-ranked and unbeaten Marion Local eliminates Fort Loramie in four games
VANDALIA - The Marion Local Flyers got a wake-up call early in Thursday's Division IV regional semifinal against the Fort Loramie Redskins, but once the Flyers' eyes had been opened, they got down to business.
One More Curtain Call
Fifty years ago this week in 1959, the Celina I.C. Spartans opened their basketball campaign with a 72-57 win over the Willshire Bearcats.
Despite sporting only eight men on the roster, it was a solid start to a season in which the Spartans were expected to endure much success.