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
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
By Leslie Gartrell
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members gave their blessing to allowing village tax administrator Angie McAbee to participate in the Ohio Attorney General's Office debt collection service.
McAbee at Monday night's regular meeting said the state attorney general's office has the legal authority to collect debt owed to the state and offers a free debt collection service. The service would be used to collect fees and unpaid taxes from residents who do not file their income taxes with the village. [More]
Obituaries on August 2nd, 2022
Steven G. Tobe, age 62, of Coldwater passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, July 29, 2022, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH. [More]
Dave L. Kuhn, age 87 of Celina, Ohio passed away at his residence on Sunday, July 31, 2022. [More]
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Subscriber stories on August 2nd, 2022
Engines roar at the Auglaize County Fair
WAPAKONETA - From toddlers to octogenarians and everyone in between, the love for fairs, tractor pulls, harness races and the fan-favorite demolition derby still draws a crowd to the Auglaize County Fairgrounds.
NEW BREMEN - Lock One Community Arts will usher in its 21st season with performers who will take the stage at the James F. Dicke Auditorium.
"We're really proud of the schedule we have been able to put together," said longtime board member Bev Poppe.
Fall sports practices began Monday morning. Parkway and Minster boys golf are set to inaugurate the fall season Thursday in the Rob Contini Memorial