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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 13th, 2014

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Whitney Will of Fort Recovery Barnyard Boosters 4-H Club leads her alpaca through an obstacle course at the Mercer County Fair on Tuesday afternoon. She won the showmanship class, while her brother Riley Will won the obstacle course class.

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Alpacas have their day at Mercer County Fair

CELINA - Furry-fleeced alpacas made their debut at the Mercer County Fair on Tuesday afternoon.

Organizers intend to make the two-class competition of the domesticated, long-necked creatures an annual event at the fair. [More]

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