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 - A German revolutionary who shot a follower of Karl Marx in a duel before coming to the United States and fighting with the Union Army in the Civil War ended up living his final days in St. Marys, where he founded what would become the town library. [More]
CELINA - It seemed like Fort Recovery would have some momentum going into the second set, but Celina would have none of that.
After a wild first set that Celina won in extra points, the Bulldogs dominated the final two to take a 28-26, 25-9, 25-16 Mercer County volleyball victory over the Indians on Tuesday night at the intermediate school gymnasium. The win moves the Bulldogs to 8-0 on the season as the Indians drop their fourth straight match after starting 4-0. [More]
Nancy R. Williamson, age 70, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. [More]
MINSTER - Village council members at Tuesday night's meeting awarded a $1.23 million contract to Brumbaugh Construction Inc. of Arcanum for the reconstruction of East Seventh Street.
WAPAKONETA - Forty- eight new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Auglaize County since Thursday, raising the county's cumulative number of cases to 4,022.
ROCKFORD - Village officials plan to petition a court to transfer a total of $231,640.73 from reportedly inactive funds to the village's water and sewer funds to help pay for future projects such as an anticipated new water tower.
FORT RECOVERY - Village officials have applied for $1.25 million in American Rescue Plan grant funds through a state program that would cover most of the cost to build a second water tower.
The St. Marys volleyball team nearly came back after digging a two-set hole against New Bremen, with the Cardinals prevailing 25-22, 25-12, 15-25, 27-29, 15-9 at Grand Lake Health System Court on Tuesday.
