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.
ROCKFORD - It was a long wait, but Parkway's boys basketball team won for the first time in 2012.
It was a physical affair and Parkway emerged a 52-51 victory over New Bremen for the Panthers' second win of the season and the first since Dec. 29. [More]
Former St. Marys resident Verti Lee Chaffins, 79, Bourbonnais, Ill., died Feb. 14, 2012, in the emergency room at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee, Ill. [More]
Funds received by the local sheriff's office a decade ago for items seized in a drug case are being used to investigate an unsolved double-homicide in Fort Recovery.
COLDWATER - Two local residents are facing charges after Coldwater Police responded to a reported dispute and found more than they expected - two pipes with a distinct odor of burned marijuana.
Indians clinch share of title and can win it outright at New Bremen next Friday
FORT RECOVERY - Knowing that a strong start was pivotal against Delphos St. John's in a matchup of Midwest Athletic Conference co-leaders, Fort Recovery's Wade Gelhaus responded.
Two Grand Lake area teams and three more local individuals advanced to the district level of the bowling postseason after the boys' teams competed in sectional action on Friday at Community Lanes in Minster.
COLDWATER - An up-and-down season took another up turn for the Marion Local Flyers on Friday night at The Palace as the Blue and Gold came away with a hard-earned road win over the Coldwater Cavaliers.
St. Henry broke a halftime tie with a 10-3 advantage in the third quarter an the Redskins won their eighth straight game with a 51-42 triumph over Minster on Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference action at Wildcat Gymnasium.
St. Marys led after the opening quarter but in the final three quarters of play as Van Wert picked up a 68-43 win in Western Buckeye League action at the Cougar Den on Friday night.
Local swimmers will have to wait this weekend to hear if they qualified for the state swimming championships after no automatic bids were earned on Friday at the Division II district meet on the campus of Bowling Green State University.
