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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 12:34PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Monday, September 11th, 2006

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Twin towers bearing a huge American flag form the entrance to the West Ohio Healing Field at the Spiritual Center of Maria Stein. Some 3,500 smaller flags honor fallen soldiers, men and women currently serving in the military, veterans, firefighters, police officers and emergency medical services personnel. The observance, which began Saturday morning, continues through 5 p.m. Tuesday.

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MARIA STEIN - American flags wave in the breeze - 3,500 of them honoring the military veterans, men and women serving in the military far from home and scores of firefighters, law enforcement officers and emergency medical services personnel. [More]

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