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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

4-H judging

Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Greg Dues, 12, of the Philothea Hustlers 4-H Club, explains to Judge Don Hickey how he handcrafted two wooden clocks into football helmet shapes for the Measuring Up category of the Mercer County Junior Fair competition. Fair season is nearing and 4-H judging has begun in both Mercer and Auglaize counties. The Mercer County Fair is slated for Aug. 8-14; the Auglaize County Fair begins July 31 and runs through Aug. 5.

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