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
Wednesday, October 12th, 2016
Move made to ensure future of 170-year-old site
By Ed Gebert
MARIA STEIN - After 170 years, Sisters of the Precious Blood officials are turning over the Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics to the laity.
The announcement was made at the shrine Tuesday afternoon by president Don Rosenbeck and board member Sister Joyce Lehman, C.PP.S. The nonprofit organization assuming control is simply named the Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics. [More]
By Colin Foster
ST. HENRY - Serving aggressive was a topic of conversation for the St. Henry volleyball team in recent weeks, coach Tricia Rosenbeck said.
Her players, especially Alana Kunkler, were listening attentively.
Kunkler played the role of sharpshooter while serving on Tuesday night in the Redskins' three-set victory (25-15, 25-22 and 25-19) over MAC rival Parkway. [More]
Obituaries on October 12th, 2016
Paul E. Mohrman age 77 of Minster died peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at his residence. [More]
Lynne M. Baucher, age 63, a Celina native, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. [More]
Elizabeth M. Borger, 92, Celina, died at 10:43 a.m. Oct. 11, 2016, at Van Wert [More]
Local pictures on October 12th, 2016
Subscriber stories on October 12th, 2016
CELINA - City councilman Mike Sovinski advises residents and small-business owners receiving a letter from IGS Energy to study their options before choosing a natural gas supplier.
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP - Six people were transported to local hospitals Tuesday afternoon after a three-vehicle accident at the intersection of Frahm Pike and state Route 118.
Coldwater board hears forecast for next 5 years
COLDWATER - The school district's financial forecast predicts steadily rising expenditures will overtake revenues by 2019.
Treasurer Michelle Mawer
Celina places second behind Elida in girls soccer standings
CELINA - Several teams still had a chance to claim at least a share of the Western Buckeye League girls soccer title on Tuesday night.
For Celina,
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Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina and Marion Local secured at least a portion of their respective league titles during Tuesday night league play.
ST. HENRY - Olivia Niekamp has played a key role in the success of the St. Henry volleyball program in recent years.
The senior spiker hopes to do the same at her future school, Indiana Tech, in the years to come.