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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Saturday, January 13th, 2018
Another game to play
Minster's Ethan Wolf to play in Shrine Bowl
By Gary R. Rasberry
Although the college football season for the University of Tennessee ended more than a month ago, Ethan Wolf still has one game left to play.
The Minster native and recently graduated tight end of the Volunteers will suit up next Saturday in the 93rd East-West Shrine Game at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. The game, which started in 1925, brings together top college players from around the nation. [More]
Obituaries on January 13th, 2018
Cletus Hemmelgarn
Cletus J. Hemmelgarn, age 94, of Burkettsville, died on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Donald Kable
Donald Lee Kable, age 90, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Ruth Topp
Ruth A. Topp, 87, of New Bremen, Ohio, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018, at 7:53 am in Otterebein St. Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Mary Adkins
Mary E. Adkins, age 66, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday Jan 11, 2018 at her residence in Celina. [More]
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Subscriber stories on January 13th, 2018
Running for his health, medals
Local resident exceeds goal by finishing 63 races in 2017
CELINA - Rick Krogman, 58, Celina, has run 63 5K races in the last year, outpacing his original goal of 60 races.
Along the way, he has earned 32 medals and other rewards for placing in the top three of his age group - all while running with two artificial hips.
Helping hand
Mercer County sells salt to Auglaize County for storm
CELINA - The Mercer County Engineer's Office sold 150 tons of salt to a neighboring county to help its road crews prepare for Friday's snowstorm, which turned out to not be as bad as first predicted.
Local woman faces charges in crash
CLAYTON - A Celina woman has been indicted on several felony charges, including aggravated vehicular assault, stemming from a four-vehicle crash more than three years ago.
Waynesfield man arrested after deputies find drugs, gun
WAYNESFIELD - A rural Waynesfield man was arrested on drugs and weapons charges on Thursday afternoon, according to an Auglaize County Sheriff's news release.
Weather reschedules games
The snow and wind forced the Midwest Athletic Conference and Western Buckeye League to postpone all of Friday night's games and prompted changes to the weekend schedule for the Minster girls basketball team.
Big man on campus: Marion grad Bruns leading Polar Bears
College Notes
Marion Local's Ryan Bruns was once one of the area's best big men.
The 6-foot-8 junior is now the big man on campus at Ohio Northern University.
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