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, December 16th, 2022
Bridge Dedication
Pedestrian bridge in St. Marys spans U.S. Route 33
By Bob Tomaszewski
ST. MARYS - A crowd of St. Marys residents, students, school administrators and city officials gathered to open the long-awaited pedestrian bridge over U.S. Route 33 on Thursday.
"When I first came into office, this was in the works," said mayor Patrick McGowan. "We really got the ball rolling about six years ago."
The project was funded by $3 million in grants and $200,000 in matching funds from the city. [More]
Still Unbeaten
Panthers take down Wildcats in MAC defensive battle
By Tom Haines
ROCKFORD - With its high-powered offense checked, Parkway needed to grit out a win on defense Thursday night.
The Panthers delivered, beating Minster at its own game with a defensive masterpiece for a 34-21 victory in a Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball game at Panther Gymnasium. [More]
Murlin named All-American
By Daily Standard Staff
Siena Heights senior linebacker Kole Murlin was named a first team All-American in the 2022 American Football Coaches Association's NAIA Coaches honors released on Wednsday.
The Celina High School graduate earned All-America honors for the second [More]
Obituaries on December 16th, 2022
Eugene Berning
Eugene Bernard Berning, age 93, of Anna, passed away peacefully of natural caus [More]
Jennifer Jamieson
Jennifer "Jenny" J. Jamieson, age 73, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Miller Place in Celina. [More]
Betty Bechtol
Betty F. Bechtol, 101, Fort Recovery, died Dec. 14, 2022.
Services are pendin [More]
Diane Price
Diane M. (Wilker) Price, age 57, of Beavercreek, passed away on the 11th of December, 2022. [More]
Jessica Heyne
Jessica J. Heyne, age 49 of Celina, Ohio, formerly of Minster, died at 12:25 PM on December 14 2022 at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. [More]
Local pictures on December 16th, 2022
Subscriber stories on December 16th, 2022
Wreath ceremonies honor military war dead
Christmas can be a time of joy and wonder, but for many families the holiday season reinforces the feeling of loss for loved ones who died in the name of freedom.
One person's returns, another's treasure
New business sells returns at a discount
CELINA - A new business offering a treasure trove of discounted items ranging from electronics to home goods has opened on the corner of Market Street and Leblond Street.
Board of health members may seek legal action
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Health members may seek legal action against two Blackcreek Township homeowners after they reportedly refused to cooperate with board orders to install a septic system.
Chickasaw village officials OK plans to install new signs
CHICKASAW - Village officials are moving ahead with plans to install three new signs to welcome visitors to town after learning a grant will cover the cost of the project.
Riders rally past Wapak
WAPAKONETA - It was quite appropriate that the backyard battle on the mats between St. Marys and Wapakoneta would come down to the final bout.
All-
Bulldogs fall short against Shawnee
CELINA - A little bit of offense would have gone a long way.
Celina put the clamps on Shawnee for most of the game, but struggled to generate points in a 36-28 Western Buckeye League girls basketball loss to the Indians Thursday evening at the Fieldhouse.
Area Roundup
Flyers thwart Redskins' upset bid in overtime
Compiled By Tom Haines
and Gary R. Rasberry
Marion Local outlasted St. Henry in overtime for a 52-49 win in a Midwest Athletic Conference girls basketball game at Redskin Gymnasium Thursday night.
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