Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 | The Daily Standard

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.

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Wednesday, March 8th, 2023

Cause of fire a mystery

State probe into fire continues

By William Kincaid

ROCKFORD - No new details have emerged about last week's fire that ravaged through and reduced two historic buildings to blackened ruins on North Main Street.

"Everything is kind of hush-hush. We have not heard anything," said Rockford Village [More]

Obituaries on March 8th, 2023

Geraldine Gast

Geraldine M. "Gerry" (Feldhake) Gast, died Monday at Briarwood Village in Coldw [More]

Local pictures on March 8th, 2023

Subscriber stories on March 8th, 2023

Rockford creates water tower account

ROCKFORD - Village council members on Tuesday night moved to create a new fund account in anticipation of the water tower rehabilitation and reconstruction project.

Six vie for Fort Recovery position

FORT RECOVERY - Six candidates, including high school principal Tony Stahl, are in contention for the top administrative position of Fort Recovery Local Schools.

Minster considering annexing 15 acres

MINSTER - Village councilors took the first step toward annexing 15 acres into Minster and raising pool admission rates during Tuesday's regular meeting.

Heading to the finals

Marion Local blows past Patrick Henry in regional semis

BOWLING GREEN - After escaping the first half with a one-point lead despite a significant size advantage, Marion Local coach Kurt Goettemoeller delivered a stern message to his team.

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