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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Tuesday, December 26th, 2017
Shelter house planned in new park district
Celina Lions Club kicks off $400,000 fundraising campaign to build structure
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Celina Lions Club members aim to build a 1,500-square-foot shelter house for year-round use in the Bryson Park District along Lake Shore Drive to serve as a community gathering place.
They've recently kicked off a fundraising campaign to make the estimated $400,000 facility a reality by fall 2019. [More]
Indians pull away
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - After a third quarter where they opened with an 8-0 run to take a 30-17 lead only for Arcanum to score 13 straight points to tie the game, Fort Recovery recovered with a strong fourth quarter to improve to 5-1 with a 53-43 win in Saturday afternoon girls' basketball action at Fort Site Fieldhouse. [More]
Obituaries on December 26th, 2017
Boyd Arnold
Boyd E. Arnold, age 90 of Lima, died at 1:30 a.m., Saturday, December 23, 2017 [More]
Mary Rosengarten Gearing
Mary "Marie" Rosengarten Gearing, age 95, New Bremen, Ohio, passed away of natu [More]
Eileen Whitsett
Eileen (Sutter) Whitsett, 83, passed away on December 22, 2017 at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Roy Hand Jr.
Roy Hand Jr. of Celina died Dec. 23, 2017, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Marion Tenyak-Folk
Marion Tenyak-Folk, St. Marys, died Dec. 23, 2017 at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle [More]
Local pictures on December 26th, 2017
Subscriber stories on December 26th, 2017
Business officials discuss minimum wage increase
CELINA - Ohio's minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1, but many local businesses say they don't expect the change to have a big impact on their hiring practices.
Celina church surprises workers on Christmas
CELINA - Members of a Celina church brought some unexpected holiday cheer to employees of a Wapakoneta restaurant who had to work on Christmas.
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Wind chill advisory is issued for area
CELINA - Mercer County Emergency Management Agency officials say a wind chill advisory has been issued, effective through 11 a.m. Wednesday.
The forecast calls for wind-chill temperatures at 10-below zero or less.
Celina man hurt in Christmas crash
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP - A Celina man lost control of his vehicle on slick roads on Monday morning, causing his truck to go into a ditch and strike a utility pole.
Roughriders remain unbeaten
WOHSBC Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The St. Marys girls remain unbeaten in West Ohio High School Bowling Conference play after the conclusion of last weekend's action.
Wildcats beat Raiders in battle of unbeatens
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster outscored Russia 13-4 in the second quarter to take a comfortable lead and then held a 28-19 margin in the second half to defeat Russia 60-33 in a battle of girls' basketball unbeatens on Saturday at Naveau Gymnasium in Shelby County.
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