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Freeze Warning issued April 24 at 10:02PM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.
* WHERE...Hardin, Mercer, Auglaize, Shelby, Logan, Union, Delaware, Champaign and Licking Counties.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

National Hot Rod Association driver Ron Capps takes a drink of water on pit row Wednesday evening at the Prelude to the Dream event at Eldora Speedway. Nascar driver Clint Bowyer won the seventh annual dirt track race that raises funds for charity.

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