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.
GRAND LAKE - The water in Grand Lake isn't clear and neither are the results - yet -of the recent alum pilot study.
An EPA official on Wednesday said it's too early to form any conclusions about the test and noted improved water clarity will not be the gauge of success. [More]
ST. MARYS - The city intends to pursue a lawsuit for frivolous litigation following a decision this week by the Third District Court of Appeals to uphold a lower court's decision in a $10 million lawsuit against the St. Marys Police Department and a St. Marys officer. [More]
A rural Rockford landfill that has never opened could lose its operating license or face other penalties for failing to fulfill conditions of its permit.
A public hearing will be held next month in Columbus to take comments on proposed manure management rules for the Grand Lake Watershed. The rules are on schedule to go into effect in December.
FORT RECOVERY - The public learned Wednesday night it would cost the district $4.8 million to complete minimal renovation to the high school to extend its life another 30 to 40 years.
The first six games of the high school football regular season are in the books, enough to get an idea which teams are playoff-contending teams in the area.
