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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.

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

Youngsters scramble up climbing walls and enjoy other features of the recently installed playground equipment at Marion Local Elementary School. The equipment, called The Invigorator, was purchased by the Parent-Teacher Organization through various fund-raising activities as well as donations from the board of education.

Archive of July 22nd, 2008

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