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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Saturday, September 3rd, 2016
Indians bottle up Redskins
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - The opening play of the game by Fort Loramie's Jake Ward proved to be the only highlight of the game for the Redskins.
Fort Recovery stopped Ward from scoring - and the Indians had many highlights of their own after that.
The Indians shut down the Redskins after Ward's 61-yard run and improved to 2-0 with a 32-0 victory in the home opener on Friday night at Barrenbrugge Park. [More]
Obituaries on September 3rd, 2016
Ronald Fry
Ronald "Joe" Fry, age 60 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercer Health Hospital on Sunday, August 28, 2016. [More]
Helen Resler Hanger
Helen Resler Hanger passed away, October 22, 2015.
Born in Fort Recovery, Ohi [More]
Herbert May
Herbert May age 70, Portland, passed away Friday morning at his residence.
H [More]
Kevin Timmerman
Kevin J. Timmerman, 51, St. Henry, OH and formerly of Fort Recovery, OH, died September 1, 2016 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. [More]
Louis Hendricks
Louis William "Louie" Hendricks, 49, St. Marys, Ohio, died Sept. 2, 2016, in Co [More]
Local pictures on September 3rd, 2016
Subscriber stories on September 3rd, 2016
Mission: Attract doctors to rural areas
Lake Campus has role in effort
CELINA - Lori Martensen's task is to get future doctors interested in practicing medicine in rural areas.
She is taking on the challenge as director of Wright State University's Boonshoft School of Medicine's Wright Rural Health Initiative.
Futuristic vehicles to meet the past at Fort Recovery State Museum
FORT RECOVERY - A futuristic look is coming to town - at least for Sunday.
The Pulse/Litestar Car Group will take a group of vehicles to the Fort R
Bearcats run wild against Panthers
ROCKFORD - The Spencerville football team rode the bus into Rockford for Friday night's game with Parkway.
Once on the field, three Bearcat players ran like buses through the Panther defense.
Flyers roll past McComb 36-0
MARIA STEIN - Two touchdowns in a span of 14 seconds toward the end of the first half helped Marion Local turn a battle between perennial football powers into an overwhelming 36-0 victory over McComb on Friday night at Booster Stadium.
Bulldogs rally for victory
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Ryan Harter's second touchdown of the game with 1:55 left in the fourth quarter lifted Celina to a 12-7 win over Elida in the Western Buckeye League opener at Kraft Stadium in Elida.
Cardinals improve to 2-0
Area Football Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The New Bremen Cardinals scored the first 32 points of the game and never looked back as they started the season 2-0 for the first time since 2004 with a 45-20 win over Holgate on Friday night at Cardinals Stadium.
Schmiesing, Wildcats run past Cavs for 44-21 victory
MINSTER - Last week, the Minster Wildcats unveiled a running game which featured quarterback Jared Huelsman rushing for 211 yards.
This week the l
Roughriders rout Cougars 46-6
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster and Gary R. Rasberry
Julius Fisher ran for 102 yards and two scores, Eric Spicer had 102 rushing yards of his own to go along with a 39-yard reception touchdown, as the St. Marys Roughriders rolled to a 46-6 road victory over the Van Wert Cougars at Eggerss Stadium.
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