Flood Warning issued September 19 at 10:54AM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:40 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 13.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
FORT RECOVERY - The Lennartz family last week received an early Christmas present: two more children.
Theresa and Dan Lennartz of Fort Recovery officially adopted 7-year-old Nevaeh and 5-year-old Scott into their clan, which includes three birth children. [More]
COLDWATER - The decision to keep the school open earlier this week when most districts closed for inclement weather was based on experience and student safety, not the school's plan to make up most missed days, superintendent Rich Seas said.
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Buried beneath the Midwest Athletic Conference's decades of Friday night battles and a heaping pile of playoff appearances and state championship trophies are the memories of the era when the Ansonia Tigers were a part of the inaugural group of the league's founding members.
