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.
Along with a recent report of a blue green algae toxin in Grand Lake, some residents are concerned about the large amount of foamy substance in a few lake channels this summer.
"The whole channel was completely filled - it was terrible," said Frank Richey who lives at 5316 Channel Drive near Montezuma. [More]
COLDWATER - Trying to count calories and limit fat as well as sodium can be difficult at home. However, it becomes a definite challenge when eating on the go or during vacation.
"The key to eating on the go and eating healthy is being prepared," r [More]
ST. MARYS - Repercussions from the state's warning of a blue green algae toxin found in Grand Lake was the main topic at Monday's meeting of the Lake Development Corporation. Some members said the bad news may not be totally bad.
WAPAKONETA - A St. Henry man was ordered to serve four months in jail and five years probation for soliciting a 15-year-old girl for sex during an Internet sex sting operation staged by St. Marys Police.
A 34-year-old St. Marys woman faces charges of operating a vehicle under the influence and eight counts of endangering children after she allegedly left four boys ages 5 to 10 alone at an area drive-in theater for nearly an hour.
COLDWATER - All four bids received for the village's Hillcrest Drive project were well below the estimated $180,000 price tag, a pleased Village Manager/Engineer Eric Thomas reported at Monday's village council meeting.
