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Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:43AM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Alvin May unknots several strings of golf balls that must be measured for length before being placed in a game set of hillbilly golf. The St. Henry resident has been creating and selling the popular lawn game for about five years.

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