Flood Advisory issued June 10 at 12:40AM EDT until June 10 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer. * WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1240 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, Wabash, Mendon, Montezuma, Tama and Neptune.
COLUMBUS - Ohio Senate President Keith Faber, R-Celina, said any proposed medical marijuana bill must be backed by research and detail how the drug would be administered.
Faber was among several state leaders who spoke about medical marijuana during a forum on Thursday organized by The Associated Press. [More]
MARIA STEIN - Outscoring Parkway 20-5 in the third quarter, Marion Local pulled away from the Panthers for a 67-36 victory in the regular season finale Thursday night at the Hangar.
The Flyers more than tripled their offensive output from a 53-22 loss at Fort Loramie just two nights earlier. [More]
CELINA - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey had scheduled a news conference for 1 p.m. today concerning a shooting incident at Fort Recovery's Ambassador Park on Thursday evening.
CELINA - County officials have approved a $150,000 revolving loan for a rubber products manufacturer in Coldwater as it pursues a nearly $1 million expansion.
CELINA - Connor Keiser is proof that family history is more than skin deep.
The Wright State University junior spoke to a crowd of about 60 people at the Lake Campus Thursday night about his family's heritage in Longtown, a small, rural community in western Darke County.
COLUMBUS - County boards of elections, not his office, were responsible for re-reviewing questionable petitions supporting the Ohio Drug Price Relief Act, Secretary of State Jon Husted said.
ST. HENRY - The Fort Recovery girls basketball team closed the regular season with a defensive gem against St. Henry, wearing the Redskins down and cruising to a 45-22 victory to spoil Senior Night at Redskin Gymasium.
