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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Saturday, March 10th, 2007
Some local schools will get bigger bill from Mercer County ESC
By William Kincaid
Some local schools will have a larger-than-expected bill to pay this summer from the Mercer County Educational Service Center.
During the Fort Recovery Local School board meeting in February, Superintendent David Riel told board members that the school would be charged $65,000 more than the ESC's original estimation.    Coldwater, Parkway and St. Henry will also pay an addition $10,000 to $15,000. [More]
Rangers heading to Oxford after downing Flyers
New Knoxville in regionals for first time since 1947
By Ryan Hines
WAPAKONETA - This season just keeps getting sweeter for the New Knoxville boys basketball program.
Not only did the Rangers win the Division IV Associated Press state poll championship, but New Knoxville also ended a 60-year drought with a district title on Friday night. [More]
Obituaries on March 10th, 2007
Benjamin J. Klingshirn
Benjamin J. Klingshirn, 19, 12617 Detrick Road, Rossburg, died at 7:09 p.m. on March 8, 2007, from an apparent suicide. [More]
Louis Lore
Louis Lore, 78, 904 Hager St., St. Marys, died at 3 a.m. March 9, 2007, at his residence following an extended illness. [More]
Local pictures on March 10th, 2007
Subscriber stories on March 10th, 2007
New law would keep some sex offenders locked up
Legislation is pending in Ohio that could keep sexually violent offenders behind bars indefinitely, even after their prison terms are served.
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Mendon man gets community control sanctions; labeled sexually-oriented offender
A Mendon man has been sentenced to community control sanctions after he admitted having unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.
Scott Huston, 21, 106 N. Main St., also was labeled a sexually-oriented offender during an appearance in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
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