Heat Advisory issued July 23 at 12:05AM EDT until July 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 102 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
59° 59° Wed 88° Wed 88° 69° 69° Thu 92° Thu 92° slight chance
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Christopher Richardson, 7, shows his father, Bill, one of the items on his Christmas wish list this year at Readmore's Hallmark store in St. Marys. Area sales tax revenue indicates shoppers are hitting stores earlier this year and spending more.

Related online story:
Local retailers may have good reason to be jolly this holiday season.
Shoppers appear to be hitting the stores earlier than last year and are more willing to part with their cash, according to area businesses. [More]
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