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.
ST. HENRY - Residents in 30 days will be allowed to drive under-speed vehicles, including golf carts, on village roadways with a speed limit of 25 mph or slower.
Council on Monday passed the ordinance after its third and final reading. The vehicles must pass a police department inspection before being used, according to the ordinance. The inspection fee for a newly purchased vehicle is $50, and the inspection of a vehicle that has been inspected by another law enforcement agency is $20. [More]
Area program for developmentally disabled turns 50
By Cheryl McKirnan
CELINA - The Cheryl Ann Board of Developmental Disabilities will host a 50th anniversary open house for the public from 4-7 p.m. Oct. 25.
Chili, snacks and drinks will be served as attendees take part in outdoor games, indoor tours and a short video reminiscing about both the 50-year-old origin of the Mercer County Cheryl Ann Coate Program and the 1967 legislation launching statewide programs for developmentally disabled children and adults. [More]
CELINA - City council members on Monday night unanimously approved a new three-year contract with the city's largest union, which represents employees of the utility, engineering and public works departments.
CELINA - Mercer County Educational Service Center governing board members on Monday night hired Kurt Wendel of Fort Recovery as the center's new treasurer.
FORT RECOVERY - Lehman scored the first six points of Monday's match with Fort Recovery.
But the fifth-ranked Indians soon returned to form and rolled to a three-set victory over the Cavaliers by scores of 25-23, 25-13 and 25-9 at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
MINSTER - After having played three matches Saturday in its invitational, it was understandable for Minster to play a little sluggish out of the gate on Monday against Mississinawa Valley.
