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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Saturday, August 26th, 2017
Driven to distraction
Distracted driving law hard to enforce, officials say
By Tom Stankard
Local law enforcement officers say more drivers are being distracted by their gadgets - creating dangerous situations on the road.
Auglaize County Sheriff Al Solomon said drivers can be distracted by anything from eating to checking social media on a cellphone. [More]
Cavs hold off Wildcats
By Dave Stilwell
COLDWATER - It was a game Coldwater had seemingly tucked into its back pocket on several occasions.
Instead the Cavaliers needed to break up a last-second pass play to preserve a 35-28 victory over Kenton on Friday night at Cavalier Stadium.
Faced with a three-touchdown second half deficit, Kenton combined some big plays with some big Coldwater mistakes to make things interesting. [More]
Obituaries on August 26th, 2017
Patricia Kessen
Patricia Loretta (Eilts) Kessen, age 68, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at the [More]
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Fort history may become TV show
Story line would come from events leading up to Indian war
FORT RECOVERY - A book depicting the events leading up to the Battle of Wabash during the Northwest Indian War, an important part of the history of Fort Recovery, may be adapted into a TV show.
Celina man receives 18 months in prison for police chase
WAPAKONETA - A 20-year-old Celina man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to fleeing and eluding, a third-degree felony.
Tigers roll past Bulldogs
VERSAILLES - Celina football coach Brennen Bader thought his team had a great week of practice heading into Friday's opener with Versailles.
It appeared that the Tigers had a better week.
Flyers ground Eagles
MARIA STEIN - Chaminade Julienne is experienced, talented and fast. On paper, the Eagles posed a tough opening matchup for the Marion Local Flyers.
On the field, though, they were no match at all.
Fort Recovery rallies to beat Lehman in OT
Area Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Cade Wendel's eight-yard touchdown pass to Ryan Braun completed Fort Recovery's dramatic 27-21 overtime victory over Lehman on Friday night in Fort Recovery.
Wildcat 'D' shines on opening night
MINSTER - Most fans remember that Minster ended last season in the Division VII state championship game.
Few recall that the Wildcats needed a late game blocked extra point and overtime in order to survive last year's opening game against the Fort Loramie Redskins.
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