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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.

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Photo by William Kincaid/The Daily Standard

Lonnie Godfrey, of Cromwell, Ind., and friend Martin Griffiths, Avilla, Ind., enjoy the outdoors on Thursday night at the Ohio Progressive Sportsman Club on St. Peter Road near Fort Recovery. The club is hosting its annual Traders Day Festival this weekend, open to the public.

Related online story:

Fort festival features guns and dogs

FORT RECOVERY - Camp fires billowed from rings, beagles barked and beer was drunk on the eve of the annual three-day Traders Day Festival at the Ohio Progressive Sportsman Club. [More]

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