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Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 3:28AM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 102.
* 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 Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Photo by Janie Southard/The Daily Standard

Former Rockford Fire Chief Ralph Rhoades recently was honored by Mercer County commissioners for his more than 60 years of service. Above, Rhoades holds a plaque, complete with golden-colored fire axe, he received at his retirement party a few months ago.

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