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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Monday, January 23rd, 2023
St. Marys kicks off yearlong festivities
2023 marks city's bicentennial year
By Bob Tomaszewski
ST. MARYS - Officials have scheduled a slew of activities this year to celebrate the city's bicentennial, including a showing of silent films by St. Marys native William K. Howard, a prolific director with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Kraig Noble, the head of a St. Marys Bicentennial coordinating committee, said the St. Marys plat was recorded in August of 1823 in Mercer County. [More]
Obituaries on January 23rd, 2023
Patricia Steinbrunner
Patricia "Pat" J. Steinbrunner, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on January 20, 2023 at Atrium Medical Center in Middle Town, Ohio. [More]
Fr. James Dugal, C.PP.S.
Fr. James Dugal, C.PP.S., 93, died at 10:35 p.m. on Friday, January 20, 2023, i [More]
Kathleen Burke
Kathleen "Kay" B. Burke, 66, of Glynwood, OH died 10:58 a.m. Friday January 20, 2023 at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Larry Kuhn
Larry L. Kuhn, age 84 of New Bremen, died on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 4:45 A.M. at the OSU James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. [More]
Larry Lee Fuson
Larry Lee Fuson, 67, of Rockford, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Mercer Health in Coldwater. [More]
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Subscriber stories on January 23rd, 2023
Program participants create motivational 'vision' posters
ST. MARYS - If you can dream it, you can do it.
About 15 people at St. Marys Community Public Library on Friday hunched over blank white poster boards onto which they artfully arranged a mix of images and words representing their ideal selves.
2 injured in accident Saturday
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - Two people were transported to hospitals Saturday night following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of State Route 49 and Skeels Road, according to the Mercer County Sheriff's Office.
A 'D'-lightful weekend
Coldwater holds on to defeat Van Wert 54-52
COLDWATER - After Saturday night's 54-52 win over Van Wert at the Palace, Coldwater boys basketball coach Nick Fisher gave credit for the weekend sweep to defense.
Indians, Riders win mini-meet
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Area teams gathered at the Auglaize Mercer Family YMCA on Saturday for a "mini-meet" hosted by St. Marys and St. Henry, a tuneup before conference meets later this week..
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