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. MARYS - Residents in St. Marys school district will decide on a 1 percent earned-income tax levy on the Nov. 6 general election ballot.
School board members at a special meeting on Monday unanimously approved seeking the earned income tax after also considering a 6.94-mill property tax.
CELINA - Donations continue to pour into the city government, including nearly $2,500 toward the future purchase of volleyball courts and equipment for the new Bryson Park District along Lake Shore Drive.
Coldwater beats deadline to comply with OEPA mandate
COLDWATER - Village council members on Monday passed on final reading an ordinance needed to comply with an Ohio Environmental Protection Agency mandate.
COLDWATER - Two Mercer County men were arrested on Sunday after police said they had fled the scene of an accident that knocked a streetlight off its base and caused a vehicle to flip onto its side.
ST. HENRY - Village council members on Monday awarded the annual street paving project contract to Buehler Asphalt of St. Marys for their low bid of $259,146.
ST. MARYS - City council members on Monday authorized the Community Improvement Corp. to sell a 50-foot strip of land behind the former Kmart building on Celina Road to the building's owners.
Mercer County's unemployment rate in June jumped to 3.3 percent from 2.5 percent in May but still remains the lowest in Ohio, according to data released today by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
BERNE, Ind. - Swiss Days, the annual celebration of the traditions, crafts, food and music of the Swiss immigrants who settled in the area beginning in the 1850s, is set for Thursday-Saturday in Berne, Indiana.
