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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.

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Parkway's Hank Bevington, center, duels with Marion Local's Ben Fortkamp, left and Ellis Pohlmann, right in the 110-meter hurdles at the Mercer County Knights of Columbus meet. Bevington won the 110 and 300 hurdles on the day.

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