Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
68° 68° Sat 89° Sat 89° 75° 75° Sun 93° Sun 93°
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013
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Minster's Adam Niemeyer was named The Daily Standard Baseball Player of the Year for the second straight season after helping the Wildcats to a share of the Midwest Athletic Conference championship and 21-2 final record. Niemeyer was 6-0 as a pitcher with a 0.71 ERA and 80 strikeouts in just 39 1/3 innings while batting .521 with 28 RBI.

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Although the area had no shortage of talented baseball players, Adam Niemeyer left little doubt as to who should be named The Daily Standard's Baseball Player of the Year with the statistical season that he compiled. [More]
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