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
Tuesday, June 16th, 2015
Defense requests another psych test
By Kathy Thompson
WAPAKONETA - A psychological exam has determined the third man accused in an October 1981 murder in St. Marys is competent to stand trial.
Brian S. Guggenbiller, 52, of Lima, who has pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder, is the third suspect charged in the death of Marcellus Reineke, 72, during an October 1981 burglary. [More]
Obituaries on June 16th, 2015
Bernadine (Bernie) A. Homan, 93, passed away Monday morning, June 15, 2015, at [More]
Brian Even Myers, 20, Haviland, died on June 13, 2015, of injuries from an automobile accident in Henry County. [More]
Timothy A. Richards, 56, Alger, passed away at his home on June 14, 2015 at 9:0 [More]
Jerome B. "Jerry" Grieshop, 91, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died June 14, 2015 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, OH. [More]
Robert Eugene Cooper Jr., 67, Van Wert, died at 5:30 a.m. June 14, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne, Ind. [More]
Roger Freeman, 79, New Bremen, died on June 15, 2015, at Lima Memorial Health S [More]
David Schwieterman, New Bremen, died at 12:40 a.m. June 16, 2015, at his reside [More]
Local pictures on June 16th, 2015
Subscriber stories on June 16th, 2015
CELINA - City council members appear ready to try again to repeal and replace a 0.5 percent income tax to allow funds now set aside for fire and police expenses also to be spent on street repairs.
CELINA - Some residents on Monday night questioned the city's lack of a consistent street program.
At council's committee of a whole meeting, offic
CELINA - The tradition of respecting elders has not been forgotten.
A crowd turned out at the Mercer County Courthouse Monday as the Mercer County
ST. MARYS - A St. Marys police officer on Saturday received minor injuries while breaking up a fight.
Patrolman Lucas Wessel was on routine patrol
TOLEDO - A young father is working to balance family time with his rigorous medical school studies.
"I had to find a balance between school and family and I would have to trade off between studies and family," he said.
Razz-Eye View
Hearing Cory Luebke's name during a baseball game and not having it be about a setback or another surgery was certainly nice to hear Saturday night.
FORT RECOVERY - Organizers of the 110th annual Fort Recovery Harvest Jubilee will introduce a few new activities this week as part of the four-day town celebration at Fort Site Park and Ambassador Park.