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
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2017
Tri Star plans unveiled
Completion set for 2019
By Tom Stankard
CELINA - Plans for the Tri Star 2.0 project were revealed Wednesday before more than 50 people at Celina High School.
When Tri Star Career Compact was launched in 1983, the organizers' goal was and still is "to put excitement back in education," [More]
St. Marys' comeback falls short
By Colin Foster
ST. MARYS - St. Marys was making a comeback.
Then Lima Central Catholic pitcher Brendan Stolly shut it down.
With runners on the corners and just one out in the bottom of the seventh, Stolly struck out the final two Roughrider hitters to clinch a 4-3 victory at K.C. Geiger Park on Wednesday. [More]
Obituaries on June 22nd, 2017
Bernard Otten
Bernard Joseph (Barney) Otten (92) a native of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away peacefully in Coldwater, Ohio, on June 19, 2017, surrounded by his family. [More]
Jean Schmehl
Jean E. Schmehl, 68, rural St. Marys, OH died 12:33 p.m. Wednesday May 17, 2017 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH. [More]
Ronald Wietholter
Ronald H. Wietholter, 78, Celina, died 2:30 A.M. Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. [More]
Lucille Cron
Lucille Cron, 96, St. Henry, died on June 21, 2017, at Celina Manor.
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Local pictures on June 22nd, 2017
Subscriber stories on June 22nd, 2017
Board approves teacher raises
New Bremen
NEW BREMEN - District teachers will receive a 1.75 percent base pay raise as part of their newly approved one-year contract.
New Bremen Local Schoo
Alzheimer's walk leaders optimistic
CELINA - Organizers last year started a charity walk with modest expectations but have already found tremendous success in raising money to increase awareness and research of a deadly disease that's becoming more prevalent among baby boomers each year.
Who you gonna call? Ghost Gals
ST MARYS - Stacy Perkins works for the Boy Scouts of America during the day but moonlights with spookier work.
"I've always grown up Christian. Sti
Zuma council OKs street work contract
VTF submits lowest bid among 3 firms
MONTEZUMA - Village council members on Wednesday accepted the low bid of $399,229 for the planned street and alleyway project.
Members approved the
Officials bemoan rampant rabbits in the village
Coldwater
COLDWATER - The village is reportedly being overrun by rabbits, but Coldwater officials insist they can do little to halt the leporine explosion.
Councilor Kevin Brunswick brought up the issue at this week's regular village council meeting.
Cavaliers cruise
Coldwater defeats Celina 10-0 in five innings
COLDWATER - A hot start at the plate and a stellar pitching performance from Brad Giere helped Coldwater pick up its 10th win of the summer ACME base
Barney Otten's legacy lives on
Razz-Eye View
Barney Otten arrived in Mercer County in 1974 to take over Coldwater's football program.
Although his tenure lasted three seasons, his coaching legacy lives on through two of his seven children who coach and teach in the area.
Redskins' Lange shuts down Flyers
Compiled by Colin Foster
St. Henry's Daylon Lange struck out 11, walked none and allowed just three hits in a complete-game 8-0 shutout of Marion Local on Wednesday evening.
'M*A*S*H' star to appear at Niswonger
Series features variety of entertainers
VAN WERT - Country music stars, Broadway and Christmas shows, classic rock bands and drama will be among the highlights for the Niswonger Performing Arts Center's 11th season.
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