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.
Local brewers say the state's lifting of the alcohol-by-volume cap will open new opportunities for the burgeoning craft-brewing industry.
Moeller Brew Barn brewmaster Nick Moeller and Tailspin Brewing Co. brewmaster Jack Waite said while the change will help the state brewing scene, they have no immediate plans to start crafting stronger beers. [More]
ST. MARYS - John Schmitmeyer has closed his South Wayne Barber Shop after 56 years in business.
Schmitmeyer, 79, started his nearly 61-year career cutting hair at 19 years old. A neighbor in his hometown of Fort Loramie, Alfred Broerman, got him started in the trade.
Lonsway's perfect game highlights weekend of baseball action
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The ACME baseball tournament got into full swing over the holiday weekend with sectional play in District 4, which is made up of teams from Mercer County and part of Auglaize County.