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
Friday, February 24th, 2017
No more water releases this spring unless warranted, ODNR official says
By Ed Gebert
CELINA - The water level of Grand Lake will not be lowered any more this spring, unless warranted by heavy rains.
"(The Ohio Department of Natural Resources) does not anticipate any further drawdown of Grand Lake St. Marys prior to the 2017 boati [More]
Division II District Boys Bowling: Coldwater team, St. Henry's Buehler also advance to state tournament
By Gary R. Rasberry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The St. Marys boys bowling team came through with strong performances during the baker games to capture the Division II district team championship at Interstate Lanes in Rossford on Thursday to advance to the state tournament next week in Columbus. [More]
Obituaries on February 24th, 2017
Ralph R Chapman, age 85, of St. Henry Ohio, passed away at 1:46 am on Thursday February 23, 2017 at Celina Manor. [More]
Ricky L. Feierstein, age 65, of Coldwater, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on February 24th, 2017
Subscriber stories on February 24th, 2017
CELINA - Tim Buschur, director of Tri Star Career Compact, has been named administrator of the year by the the Ohio Association For Career and Technical Education.
CELINA - An outbreak of mumps - a viral disease that can cause inflammation of the brain and other serious complications - has been reported in Mercer County.
COLDWATER - Widespread cases of influenza throughout Ohio have caused Mercer Community Hospital to limit visitors at the facility.
Influenza has be
Social media tips presented
NEW BREMEN - In an increasingly digital world, it's imperative that local business owners set their sights on marketing to a specific customer base.
ROCKFORD - The search for the next superintendent of Parkway Local Schools is about to begin.
Board of education members on Thursday received advi
Division II State Swimming Championships
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina boys swimming team will reach the podium in several events after qualifying for A-finals during the preliminaries of the Division II state swimming championship in Canton.
Hoops Highlights
It's been a season of scoring milestones.
Derek Jay became St. Marys' all-time leading scorer after scoring his 1,000th point earlier in the season. Rosie Westerbeck scored her 1,000th point at Minster. And with one more point, Shania Taylor will join the 1,000-point club at St. Marys.
CELINA - Payton Smalley had no trouble receiving any information about the University of Saint Francis before the Celina boys soccer standout signed with the NAIA school in Fort Wayne.