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Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Photo by Pat Royse/The Daily Standard

Jerry and Tamara Barger of Celina pose with Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and the traditional symbol of the Democratic Party. Strickland offered to pose on request with any of those attending the annual party picnic in Rockford's Shane's Park on Tuesday. The donkey belongs to Tamara, the Mercer County Recorder.

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