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 30th, 2015
Officials not sure if additional runoff will affect algae blooms
By Kathy Thompson
CELINA - This summer's heavy rains have not greatly affected dredging on Grand Lake, but officials still don't know how the weather will affect the lake's algae problem.
Local weather forecaster Dennis Howick said as of this morning, the area had received a record 12.48 inches of rain this month. The area normally receives 3.86 inches of rain in June. The prior record of 8.48 inches of rain was set in 1958. [More]
Obituaries on June 30th, 2015
Todd M. Fickert, 44, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Rockford, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 4:56 PM at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. [More]
Betty Lou Muter, 86, St. Marys, OH died at 6:32 a.m. Sunday, June 28, 2015 at her residence. [More]
LeRoy Arnold Claybaker, 91, of St. Marys, Ohio died Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Otterbein St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on June 30th, 2015
Subscriber stories on June 30th, 2015
CELINA - Local law enforcement officials' concerns are rising along with the speed limit on state Route 29 and U.S. 33 between Celina and Wapakoneta.
The new 70 mph speed limit went into effect last week. A measure included in the 2013 state budget increased the limit from 65 mph.
Annual event offers lots of food, entertainment
ST. HENRY - There will be plenty to do for young and old at the 2015 St. Henry Community Picnic this weekend.
From bands to enjoy to tournaments such as Friday night's bean bag championship to the Steeplechase Bike Tour on Saturday, everyone can find something fun to do.
CELINA - A 23-year-old Celina resident was arrested Monday night for violating probation and could face additional charges of possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia, according to Celina Police Chief Tom Wale.
Coldwater
COLDWATER - An increase in the number of the district's special-education preschoolers raised district income and expenses for fiscal year 2015, which ends today.
I was shocked to hear the news that former Kenton football coach Mike Mauk was diagnosed with colorectal cancer.  
Mauk, who is head coach at Glendale High School in Missouri, will look to start treatment in July, per a story on Yahoo Sports.