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, October 12th, 2019
Group not shy about gun safety legislation
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Local political activist Cheryl Davis said almost everyone she has talked to at various events for the last several months has agreed to sign a petition that would close state loopholes in background checks on gun sales.
Though Davis and fellow activist Dave Linn are active in the Mercer County Democratic Party, they insist that the push for common-sense gun background checks is not a solely partisan movement. [More]
'Cats romp 'Skins
By Bruce Monnin
MINSTER - The St. Henry Redskins had dominated the Minster Wildcats in their matchups the last three years, winning those games by an average score of 33-12. This time, the tables were turned, as Minster dominated St. Henry in every aspect of the game while compiling a 45-7 victory on Friday night. [More]
Obituaries on October 12th, 2019
Mary Tangeman
Mary Kay Tangeman, 93, formerly of Coldwater, Ohio, died Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Brookdale in Piqua. [More]
Raelynn Fletcher
Raelynn Kyli Fletcher, stillborn daughter of Adam Thomas Jackson and Chelsea Ly [More]
Lonnie Richey
Lonnie Richey, 55, Celina, died on Oct. 10, 2019, at his residence.
Arrangeme [More]
Local pictures on October 12th, 2019
Subscriber stories on October 12th, 2019
Garwick's owner retiring after 58 years
MENDON - Dorothy Garwick, 88, owner of Garwick's The Pet People, has decided to hang up her leash after 58 years of serving the area's furry friends.
Cardinals blow past Panthers
ROCKFORD - The first drive of the game for both Parkway and New Bremen seemed to tell the tale of their matchup at Panthers Stadium.
Parkway had a
Tough loss
Defiance hands Celina another 1-point defeat
CELINA - For the second week in a row, Celina came up an extra point short.
After getting stopped on a potential game-winning two-point conversion last week against Ottawa-Glandorf, the Bulldogs saw a game-tying PAT kick sail just wide left with 3:34 left in the game Friday against Defiance.
2019 Division III Boys and Division II Girls State Golf
Minster 7th after 1 day; St. Henry 9th
Compiled by Colin Foster
One day is in the books at the Ohio High School Athletic Association State Golf Tournaments.
Minster's boys are seated seventh in the Division III competition. St. Henry's girls are ninth in Division II.
Flyers force 5 turnovers in rout of Tigers
VERSAILLES - Versailles had a long touchdown drive on its opening possession against Marion Local.
It turned out to be a long night for the Tigers, however.
Friday's Area Roundup
Hemmelgarn shines as Cavs remain unbeaten
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry and Colin Foster
Jake Hemmelgarn passed for three touchdowns and rushed for three more as Coldwater, Division VI's top-ranked team, remained unbeaten with a 49-0 victory over Delphos St. John's at Cavalier Stadium.
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