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
Friday, September 22nd, 2023
Celina School Board
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Candidates in a crowded field vying for three open spots on the Celina school board told a large audience on Thursday night why they should be voted into office in the Nov. 7 general election.
The 11 men and women running for the school board seats made open and closing statements and responded to questions posed by and relayed to the Celina Education Association by audience members. [More]
Wildcats win first MAC title since '16, first outright since '11
By Gary R. Rasberry
MERCER COUNTY - Minster has been one of the most dominant girls golf programs in the Midwest Athletic Conference, but it's been a while since the Wildcats have hoisted the conference trophy, and longer since winning an outright title.
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Local pictures on September 22nd, 2023
Subscriber stories on September 22nd, 2023
Units a welcome addition to market
CELINA - After less than a year of construction, the Fairway Apartments held an open house on Thursday morning for prospective occupants.
Builders broke ground on the first of six proposed three-story, 24-unit apartment complexes in November 2022.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Thursday approved a $88,000 revolving loan for the purchase of basketball and volleyball equipment at Rush Sports Complex.
ST. HENRY - The New Bremen hitters ran into a brick wall Thursday night at the Redskin Gymnasium.
St. Henry blocked its way to a four set (25-20, 18-25, 25-14, 25-18) victory over the Cardinals, while grabbing a share of first place in the Midwest Athletic Conference in the process.
NEW KNOXVILLE - New Knoxville couldn't quite cage the Tigers.
Jackson Center defeated the host Rangers 2-1 in a hard-fought Western Ohio Soccer League boys soccer match on Thursday evening.
Area Roundup
Compiled By Tom Haines and Gary R. Rasberry
Shawnee won the Western Buckeye League boys golf championship on Thursday, beating Bath by 12 strokes in the league tournament at The Oaks Golf Club in Lima with a 316.