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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Friday, September 14th, 2018
Area schools receive passing grades
From staff reports
All area school districts earned overall passing grades of a C or higher with Minster the only local district to receive an A on the Ohio Department of Education report cards issued this week.
Coldwater, Fort Recovery, Marion Local, New Bremen and St. Henry earned B's overall. Celina, Parkway and St. Marys received C's. [More]
No. 1 beats No. 2
Skins end Cardinals' 28-game winning streak
By Colin Foster
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry volleyball team was selected No. 1 in the first Division IV state coaches poll that was released earlier this week.
The selection was validated on Thursday.
The Redskins defeated defending state champion and second-ranked New Bremen 3-1 (25-22, 27-29, 25-21, 25-23) in a game that featured 38 ties and 16 lead changes. [More]
Obituaries on September 14th, 2018
Eve Geier
Eve Marie Geier, daughter of Steven and Ashlie (Rutschilling) Geier, St. Anthon [More]
Anita Savage
Anita N. Savage, 64, of St. Marys, OH was called to Heaven at 8:14 p.m. Tuesday [More]
Local pictures on September 14th, 2018
Subscriber stories on September 14th, 2018
Area native flips his script, says others can, too
Celina book signings set
CELINA - Celina native AJ Gibson is excited to return to his hometown, which played a role in inspiring his new book "Flipping the Script."
Gibson said the book is his first writing attempt outside of school papers. He shares his life struggles and how he overcame them.
Exemption sought for winter manure application
CELINA - County officials are pushing for exemptions to the winter manure application ban that they believe would make the moratorium more effective.
Chickasaw projects to begin soon
Village plans water plant, tower
CHICKASAW - Construction of the village's water treatment plant and nearby water tower is scheduled to begin next week, village council members learned during Wednesday's meeting.
Local chicken farm seeks to renew permit
Huelskamp Farms LLC, a layer-hen operation, is asking the Ohio Department of Agriculture to renew its permit to operate for another five years.
Following is information on the operation:
Name: Huelskamp Farms LLC, 2763 St. Peters Road, Fort Recovery.
Roughriders sweep Bulldogs
CELINA - Thursday's St. Marys-Celina girls tennis match was all about experience against youth.
The senior-laden Roughriders improved to 6-1 in Wes
Local Roundup
Flyers roll past Panthers
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
State-ranked Marion Local won its first MAC volleyball match of the season and improved to 6-2 overall with a 25-21, 25-20, 25-5 victory over Parkway on Thursday night at Panther Gymnasium in Rockford.
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