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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.

Saturday, December 21st, 2013

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Mort Ward plays an electronic raffle machine at the Celina Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5713 on Thursday morning. Due to a temporary restraining order issued Thursday in Franklin County Common Pleas Court, the machines, ordered shut down by Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine on Dec. 8, are back on.

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Vets betting on win in gambling debate

CELINA - Veterans and fraternal organizations have won at least a temporary victory in maintaining a form of video gambling that supports their charitable work and operating expenses. [More]

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