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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.

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

Austin Baumer, a student worker at Minster Local Schools, polishes the commons floor at the elementary school in preparation for the beginning of classes Aug. 24. Students will be heading to two buildings instead of three this year as part of a consolidation plan.

Related online story:

On the move at Minster schools

MINSTER - Minster Local Schools officials will open two buildings instead of three for the upcoming year.

Board of education members decided in December to close the three-story elementary building along North Hanover Street to save $320,000. [More]

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