Ohio River No Longer Flooded

After a soggy week, nearly all area roads, ferry boats, and casinos are open again.

Ohio River at State Road 56 in Aurora. File photo.

(Aurora, Ind.) - Flood waters have subsided in the tri-state.

After several days over it, the Ohio River fell back below flood stage of 52 feet early Sunday morning. As of Monday morning, the river level is at 47 feet and falling.

State Road 56 in downtown Aurora reopened over the weekend. So have many other roads that had been closed due to high water.

The Anderson Ferry and the MS Lucky Lady ferry at Rising Star Casino have reopened after being shut down last week. Belterra Casino in Switzerland County reopened its riverboat Saturday afternoon.

More from Local News


Events

Rumpke Holiday Reminders

The upcoming holidays will require a one-day service delay.

SDCSC to Host Community Input Sessions Regarding Profile of a Graduate Plan

Profile of a Graduate is part of new strategic plan goals approved by the school board.

Record Breakers Highlight ORVC Report for December 15-20

Three ORVC swimmers have set new school records.

Local Sports Report - December 19-20, 2025

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

Local Sports Report - December 18, 2025

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

On Air

Rick Bernius playing
Easton Corbin - Baby Be My Love Song

Kip Moore Bad Spot 14:01
Fox News Fox News National Newscast 13:59
Megan Moroney Am I OK 13:55
Eric Church Love Your Love The Most 13:48