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.
CELINA - Local animal rescue organizations are looking for extra help this time of year.
"More and more pets are abandoned during the fall and winter," said Kathryn Moorman, president of the Animal Protection League of Mercer County, based in Celina. [More]
The Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board on Thursday voted to disband the joint board of the Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance because it is no longer needed.
The Mercer SWCD board also agreed to hire someone for the newly created watershed technician position to replace outgoing watershed coordinator Abbey Tobe. The board also agreed to create an advisory board of community members to guide watershed initiatives. [More]
Romilda M. Siefring, age 92, of New Weston, Ohio, died on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center, Greenville, Ohio. [More]
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday approved a request by the sheriff to replace a detective's vehicle that was heavily damaged in an injury accident last month.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Sheriff's deputies at press time today were looking for a St. Marys woman who allegedly was involved in an overnight vehicle assault west of Wapakoneta.
FAIRBORN - After losing the second set of the match with Tuscarawas Valley and getting pushed to the brink before winning the third, St. Henry stepped up in the fourth set and said it was over.