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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.

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Dalton Smith, 16, jumps over a ramp at the Wapakoneta skateboard park Wednesday evening. Celina city officials for years have been discussing building a skate park in Mercelina Park off Lake Shore Drive. Nearly $35,000 from fundraisers and a grant has been secured for the local park.

Related online story:

Park has more ups then downs

CELINA - Only minor incidents have occurred at skateboard parks in nearby communities, where officials call the facilities positive additions.

Celina city officials are preparing to create their own skate park and believe local skaters will use the area responsibly. [More]

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