Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 11:42PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105.
* 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.
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Saturday, April 4th, 2009
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Marion Local fourth-graders Nick Kramer and Jessie Kramer show the starting point in the Walking Across the USA challenge created by Principal Karen Post. The ongoing project promotes physical activity and knowledge about the country.

Related online story:
Geography, phys ed merge on Marion school grounds
MARIA STEIN - Students and staff at Marion Local Elementary/Junior High School are walking across the U.S. not once but twice with nary a complaint about tired feet. [More]
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