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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.

Monday, May 7th, 2007

Photo by William Kincaid/The Daily Standard

Three Fort Recovery Elementary students practice their jump roping skills during the first annual Walk for Wellness Rally on Friday evening. The event was an attempt by the school to promote healthy lifestyle. Students and adults walked side by side through countless laps, trying to collectively accumulate 630 miles, the distance to St. Louis.

Related online story:

Fort residents break a sweat for wellness

FORT RECOVERY - With elevated pulses and broken-in sneakers, a group of residents attempted to walk all the way from Indian Stadium to St. Louis ... figuratively anyway. [More]

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