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Following two years of repairs, the auxiliary chamber at Markland Locks and Dam in Warsaw, Ky., has reopened to navigation traffic.

Ohio River floodgates are up, so why is there still flooding? All 12 floodgates at the Markland Locks and Dam were raised by Thursday afternoon, but people living upriver should still expect flooding overnight. and last updated 2021-03-04 20:05:05-05 WARSAW, Ky. — All 12 floodgates at the Markland Locks and Dam were raised by Thursday afternoon, but people living upriver should still expect flooding overnight. Paul Kremer, deputy commander of the Great Lakes and Ohio River Division of the Army Corps of Engineers, explained that most Ohio River dams’ primary purpose is navigation fo...

March 5, 2021 By Shelley Byrne Torrential rains in the Ohio Valley and surrounding area led to changes in lock and ferry operations last week. The Markland Locks and Dam in Louisville temporarily ceased locking due to high water March 3. The Louisville Engineer District suspended the lock’s operations after close coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard and industry partners. The Corps expected the lockage suspension to last 24-48 hours until conditions improved. High water caused conditions to deteriorate, causing substantial ou...

Over a month later, frustrated community members search again for Nylo Lattimore Over a month later, frustrated community members search again for Nylo Lattimore By Andrea Medina and Maggy Mcdonel | January 17, 2021 at 9:36 PM EST - Updated March 9 at 4:23 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Police, loved ones, and community members spent Sunday passing out flyers and searching for any sign of missing 3-year-old Nylo Lattimore. More than a month after he disappeared, the toddler is still missing. Faith Burton, a family friend, is trying her best to get the word out any way she can. She’s put up ...