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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Friday, September 11th, 2020
County will try to fix drainage issue from Celina subdivision
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County officials will try to curtail recurrent flooding, halt ongoing erosion and restore water quality at a site in Hopewell and Jefferson townships where water runoff from the Bruns subdivision in Celina has reportedly drained for decades. [More]
Battling for the win
Cardinals hold off Redskins to stay unbeaten
By Gary R. Rasberry
NEW BREMEN - Thursday's Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball match between St. Henry and New Bremen was played exactly how Cardinals coach Diana Kramer expected it would be.
The Redskins gave the Cardinals all they could handle, but Bremen's veteran players managed to battle through and pick up the 25-22, 25-21, 25-15 win in a match up of last year's conference co-champs at Cardinal Gymnasium. [More]
Obituaries on September 11th, 2020
Mary Reilly
Mary Therese Rosella Reilly, 77, of Berea, KY departed this life on Sept. 9, 20 [More]
Helen McEvoy
Helen Joan McEvoy, 89, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020.
She is survi [More]
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Subscriber stories on September 11th, 2020
Village planning $1M in roadwork
CHICKASAW - Councilors have authorized the village engineer to apply for a $500,000 grant to help finance a proposed street reconstruction project.
Board finalizes plans for All Ag Banquet
Ticket price drops from $10 to $5
CELINA - The Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors on Thursday approved two slight changes to the 2020 All Ag Banquet and annual meeting set for Tuesday.
Pending virus cases up considerably
CELINA - Only six new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Mercer County on Thursday, but local health officials indicated increases in pending tests and in the county's per capita incidence rate do not bode well.
Real estate agent forms firm
CELINA - With the formation of Gray Realty, founder Karri Gray hopes to make her mark with the resilience and work ethic she's strived to maintain since she first got her real estate license.
Area Roundup
Bulldogs play to 1-1 draw
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina and Kenton each managed a second-half goal to come out of Thursday's Western Buckeye League girls soccer contest with a 1-1 draw at Celina's soccer stadium. The game was rescheduled from Tuesday night after Monday's heavy rain made the field unplayable.
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