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
Monday, March 4th, 2019
St. Marys rallies to win second title; St. Henry's Thomas individual runner-up
By Gary R. Rasberry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Before the start of the Division II boys state bowling tournament, St. Marys felt that this team could win a title.
It was a struggle to get to the championship match, but once they made it to the title match, there was no stopping the Roughriders as they won the program's second state title in three seasons at Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl. [More]
Obituaries on March 4th, 2019
Henrietta E. Henry, age 103, of St. Henry passed away at Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
James R. Livingston, age 84, of Coldwater passed away at Mercer Health Community Hospital, Coldwater on Thursday, February 28, 2019. [More]
James J. "Jim" Stump, age 86, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, died March 2, 2019 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, OH. [More]
Laura A. Wendel, age 91, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on March 3, 2019 a [More]
Evelyn E. Rupert, age 94, of St. Marys, Ohio passed away at 6:05 a.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
A funeral service for Rev. Fred L. Lippiatt, 88 of Newark will be held 1 p.m. T [More]
Local pictures on March 4th, 2019
Subscriber stories on March 4th, 2019
PIQUA - Distressed watershed rules for the Lake Erie's western basin, a proposed 18 cent gas tax hike and other issues impacting Ohio farmers were among the topics discussed at Saturday's annual farm forum.
CELINA - Funding for the West Beach project at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park has been approved, and work on the beach area should start soon, Grand Lake dredging operations manager Tom Grabow reported at Saturday's meeting of the nonprofit Lake Improvement Association.
WAPAKONETA - New Knoxville came into Saturday's Division IV district championship playing loose and hoping to give defending state champion Minster a run for its money.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The area will have three representatives at this week's state wrestling tournament after the conclusion of district competition on Saturday.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Fort Recovery track and field team had a successful day at the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches (OATCCC) state indoor championships held in Geneva.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Wright State University-Lake Campus baseball team improved to 4-0 on the young season with a doubleheader sweep of Edison State on Saturday at Nischwitz Stadium on the main campus of Wright State University in Fairborn.