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
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - A 28-year-old Mendon woman was sentenced to just under six months in jail on Wednesday for her part in a 2022 traffic accident that killed a 43-year-old Celina woman.
Serina M.L. Siano was sentenced to 180 days in jail and a lifetime driver's license suspension on two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide, a third-degree felony. [More]
Local pictures on May 22nd, 2025
Subscriber stories on May 22nd, 2025
Officials, sport fishers applaud Grand Lake saugeye release
CELINA - Under an overcast sky, a massive truckload of 217,000 saugeye fingerlings on Wednesday morning were released into the Little Chickasaw Creek, embarking on an arduous journey toward maturation and establishing a new state fishery at Grand Lake.
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office will participate in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement effort with extra deputies to be on patrol over Memorial Day weekend, per a release from Sheriff Doug Timmerman.
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen school board members approved an emergency resolution awarding a nearly $311,000 contract for renovations to the New Bremen High School offices and concessions at Wednesday night's regular board meeting.
CELINA - A 39-year-old Sidney man's bond was revoked on Wednesday and his sentencing was postponed after he failed a drug test.
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By Tri Star Career Compact
Tri Star Career Compact's Med Prep Class held its 29th annual pinning ceremony in the Crown Student Union on May 4. T
Cait Clark
The Mercer County Historical Society
A long-standing mystery at the Mercer County Historical Museum has finally been solved.
A striking portrait of a young woman, long housed in the museum's collection, has been positively identified as Winifred Johnson.
Area athletes earn regional berths on first day of Division III district meet
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The opening day of the Division III district track and field meet proved to be a bit rainy, but it didn't bother the area teams as several athletes earned regional berths at Charles D. Moeller Track at Memorial Field in Spencerville.
Alumni Notes
The move to Michigan has paid off for Samantha Hoelscher.
After two seasons playing basketball at Tiffin University, the Marion Local graduate decided to look elsewhere after initially thinking about focusing solely on academics.