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
Thursday, May 11th, 2017
By Jeff Elking
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen High School is ranked in the top 10 percent of schools in the state and nation.
"It's a credit to the job we do here," principal Brian Pohl said as he informed board members at their meeting on Wednesday.
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Maureen McGovern to open Lock One's 2017-2018 season
By Tom Millhouse
NEW BREMEN - Grammy Award winner Maureen McGovern, who topped the charts in 1973 with "The Morning After," will be among the performers in the Lock One Community Arts series for 2017-2018.
"Delightful Afternoons" is the title of the Lock One Community Arts' 17th annual entertainment series. All shows will begin at 3 p.m. in the James E. Dicke Auditorium at New Bremen High School. [More]
Obituaries on May 11th, 2017
Marian L. Crouse, 93, formerly of St. Marys, OH died 5:30 p.m. Monday May 8, 2017 at Auglaize Acres Nursing Home in Wapakoneta, OH. [More]
Christian "Chris" J. Fullenkamp, 56, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died May 10, 2017 at his residence. [More]
Melissa J. Shoffstall, 68, Saint Marys, died 2:08 P.M. Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Saint Rita's Medical Center, Lima, after a long illness. [More]
Jerry Sacher, age 81 of Celina, Ohio passed away on May 3, 2017 in Pinehurst, N.C. [More]
Elizabeth R. "Betty" McHenry, age 91 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 3:20 a.m. on Tuesday May 9, 2017 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Local pictures on May 11th, 2017
Subscriber stories on May 11th, 2017
Work expected to resume soon
CELINA - Recent heavy rains have temporarily stopped work on the multimillion-dollar Mud Pike improvement project.
But the project should resume shortly, said Mercer County operations manager Brad Laffin.
ST. MARYS - Board of education members on Wednesday unanimously approved a proposal to expand the middle/high school parking lot.
The project, whic
Mumps, influenza among diseases
CELINA - Health officials at their Wednesday meeting learned that the county has had 24 reported outbreaks so far this year of diseases such as mumps and influenza.
ST. MARYS - Auglaize County Educational Service Center Superintendent Shawn Brown on Wednesday told St. Marys Rotarians about ESC services and funding sources.
CELINA - A Celina man on Tuesday night was transported by emergency helicopter to St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima after an accident left him trapped under a minivan.
Schrolucke among Celina athletes earning WBL titles on first day of league championship meet
KENTON - An old English expression goes "Good things come to those who wait."
Kaeli Schrolucke waited and waited, and then finally had something good happen.
CELINA - The Bulldogs hit about everything thrown in the zone.
And Celina's pitching duo of Reid Harter and Nate Kirk was close to unhittable.
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Bath's Ryan Gossard threw a no-hitter against St. Marys on Wednesday, leading the ninth-seeded Wildcats to a 3-0 victory over the 12th-seeded Roughriders in Division II sectional play in Bath Township.