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, June 2nd, 2017
By Ed Gebert
CELINA - A Coldwater woman whose car struck a girl who was walking to school on Nov. 17 has been sentenced to 17 months in prison.
Visiting judge Jonathan P. Hein handed down the sentence on Thursday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court to Suzanne [More]
Obituaries on June 2nd, 2017
Donald A. Huelskamp, 90, Mount Gilead, Ohio and formerly of Fort Recovery, Ohio [More]
Cloyd Albert "Clyde" Lawrence, Jr., 67, of Mendon, Ohio, died at 2:15 p.m. on S [More]
Robert L. "Bob" Wendel, 74, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died June 1, 2017 at Life Care Hospital, Miamisburg, OH. [More]
Jeanette M. Raudabaugh, 82, of Saint Marys, died May 31, 2017, in Columbus, Ohi [More]
Fred B. Richards, age 88, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 2:51 pm, Wednesday, M [More]
Local pictures on June 2nd, 2017
Subscriber stories on June 2nd, 2017
Hennard retires next month
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners are weighing how to proceed after learning that OSU Extension Family Consumer Science Educator Barb Hennard plans to retire effective July 31.
NEW BREMEN - Board of education members hired Jason Schrader as the district's new superintendent Wednesday.
Schrader, the current middle school pr
From staff and wire reports

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's supporters today cast his decision to abandon the world's climate change pact as a "refreshing" stance for the U.S. that would save jobs, unburden industry and save money.
From staff reports
WAPAKONETA - The Ohio State Highway Patrol today announced it will have an operating a vehicle while intoxicated checkpoint in Auglaize County on Saturday evening.
New Bremen's Wells named Dream Team Coach of the Year
Seth Lonsway had the best season of any pitcher in Celina history.
Chad Wells coached New Bremen to its best record since 2012.
They have been rewarded for their efforts with The Daily Standard's Dream Team Player and Coach of the Year honors.