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
Monday, August 6th, 2018
Professor: Levels lower this year
By Ed Gebert
CELINA - The amount of microcystins - a type of liver toxin - in Grand Lake has been dropping this year, according to Stephen Jacquemin, Wright State University-Lake Campus associate professor of biology and a research coordinator monitoring the lake. [More]
Obituaries on August 6th, 2018
Thomas Leo Baker, age 82 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 10:35 p.m. on Friday Aug. 3, 2018 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Brian S. Pinson age 34, of Celina, Ohio passed away at 2:10 a.m. on July 31, 2018 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. [More]
James "Jim" E. Rhodes, age 87, of Celina, Ohio, died August 3, 2018 at 9:10 pm at his home in Celina. [More]
Local pictures on August 6th, 2018
Subscriber stories on August 6th, 2018
CELINA - Bald eagles are more than just birds to Celina photographer Dave Shaner; they are majestic.
"It is just their power and grace," he said.
ROSSBURG - While young race fans made up a large part of the huge crowd that gathered at Eldora Speedway on Saturday night for Fireworks Night, it was a couple of wily veterans that visited victory lane.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Justin Dickman picked up the victory on Saturday in the Buzzard's Glory 5K on the streets of Coldwater in the penultimate stop on the Mercer Health 5K Challenge.