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.
Today 80° Today 80° slight chance chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 78° Tomorrow 78° chance likely 59° 59° likely
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Monday, April 8th, 2024

Rockford man dies in UTV accident

From staff reports
DUBLIN TOWNSHIP - A Rockford man died of injuries suffered in a utility terrain vehicle accident shortly before 10 p.m. Saturday on Rockford West Road.
Dylan R. Bigelow, 25, of Rockford was driving a UTV when he went off the road, overcorrected and lost control, sending the vehicle into a ditch, according to the Mercer County Sheriff's Office. Bigelow was ejected from the vehicle, an official said.
Bigelow was taken by ambulance to Van Wert Hospital when he died.
This was the second fatal traffic accident in 2024, according. to the sheriff's office.
Rockford EMS and Rockford Fire Department assisted at the scene.
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