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.
CELINA - Fire Chief Joel Lange fought back tears as he described the plight of the Celina Fire Department and the little he says it has to offer potential recruits during a jam-packed safety services commitee meeting held before Monday night's regular city council meeting. [More]
CELINA- Representatives from 15 political subdivisions met Monday and formed the Mercer County Joint Ambulance District.
The representatives also moved to pursue a five-year, 1% property tax levy at the Nov. 5 general election to pay for additional paramedics and firefighters.
COLDWATER- Village council members on Monday discussed a rezoning request that would pave the way for construction of new apartments in northeast Coldwater.
CELINA - Numerous people appeared in Mercer County Common Pleas Court last week on a variety of charges including drug possession, child sex crimes and burglary.
Tanner Wendel hit 3-for-4, drove in three runs and threw a complete-game six-hitter as the Coldwater Junior ACME baseball team defeated Defiance 12-3 in the semifinals of the state tournament on Monday at Archbold's Memorial Park.
