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 22nd, 2023
Extreme weather drives punishing temps
By ERIN GARDNER
and ABIGAIL MILLER
newsroom@dailystandard.com
CELINA - Despite the glimpse of autumn weather last week, Ohio is in for a staggering heat wave.
James Gibson, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Wilmington, said the maximum heat index for Celina will 96 degrees on Wednesday, 105 degrees on Thursday and 91 on Friday. The heat index takes into account the air temperature and humidity. [More]
Obituaries on August 22nd, 2023
Gary E. Heitkamp, 77 Youngstown, Ohio, died Saturday, August 12, 2023, at St Marys Windsor House, Columbiana, Ohio. [More]
Local pictures on August 22nd, 2023
Subscriber stories on August 22nd, 2023
FORT RECOVERY - Village council members on Monday evening authorized the village administrator to apply for a $500,000 Ohio Public Works Commission grant for a street project.
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Jon Sidenbender provided leadership in early years of MAC
When asked for their description of Jon Sidenbender, several former athletic directors used differing words.
But the word "gentleman" stood out.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina and St. Marys began Grand Lake rivalry week on Monday with Western Buckeye League boys golf action at Celina Lynx.
Grand Lake Fishing Report
Mother nature has a tendency to show that she is in control. I have enjoyed fishing in the cooler temps we have had, but the temperature is on the ri