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
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Lake Campus adding student housing
First of possibly eight dorms may be done by winter quarter 2011
By Shelley Grieshop
Students of Wright State University-Lake Campus, Celina, will soon have access to a broader campus experience with the addition of on-site dormitories.
University officials hope to have the first of possibly eight dormitory buildings completed by late this fall or the start of winter quarter 2011, according to Project Coordinator Dr. Tom Knapke. [More]
Famous jackets made locally
National FFA Week, Feb. 20-27
By Nancy Allen
As youths across the nation and locally celebrate National FFA Week this week, they have a company in Van Wert to thank for their famous blue, corduroy jackets tied to the organization.
Universal Lettering Co., 321 W. Ervin Road, actually began as a broom factory near downtown Van Wert in the late 1800s. Shortly thereafter, the broom factory moved into an abandoned piano factory several blocks away and broom making was replaced with the production of denim bib overalls. [More]
Obituaries on February 23rd, 2010
Eugene Birt
Eugene Birt, 90, of Celina, died Feb. 22, 2010, at his residence.
Funeral arr [More]
Adalgisa DiPompeo
Adalgisa "Ada" DiPompeo, 100, of Celina, died at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 21, 2010, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Janice Gelhaus
Janice Gelhaus, 67, 806 Oakwood Drive, Coldwater, died at 8 p.m. Feb. 21, 2010, at Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. [More]
Victor Moeder
Victor Moeder, 79, 2811 Burkettsville-St. Henry Road, St. Henry, died at 7:35 a.m. Feb. 22, 2010, at Mercer Health, Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on February 23rd, 2010
Subscriber stories on February 23rd, 2010
Celina pool may close
Celina's Bryson Pool likely will be closed this summer because of tight finances.
City council members and personnel and finance chairman Mike Sovinski made the announcement Monday night during council's regular meeting.
Cost cuts balance budget at $37 million
Celina budget
A rough draft of Celina's 2010 budget was read for the first time Monday night at the regular Celina City Council meeting.
The tentative budget, which will be reviewed additionally by council members before a final reading, includes appropriations of $37.04 million for all city funds.
Backflow preventers discussed
Coldwater
COLDWATER - Village council members Monday inspected a sampling of a brass backflow (water) preventer that likely will be installed on village properties that have cisterns.
Local contingent is focused for success at state swim meet
Two Grand Lake area schools.
One with a tradition of state swimming experience and the other trying to build one.
That describes the Celina and
MAC championship still in doubt thanks to Cardinals
NEW BREMEN - Things just got interesting for Friday night.
Instead of Delphos St. John's clinching at least a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference title in boys basketball on Monday night, the playing field for the MAC crown got a little bit bigger.
Rangers dominate in first half
Local Roundup
Compiled by Ryan Hines
and Gary R. Rasberry
New Knoxville jumped out to a 26-8 lead and never looked back in defeating Temple Christian, 68-41, in a rescheduled game on Monday night at Ranger Gymnasium.
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