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Heat Advisory issued September 3 at 12:52AM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Licking, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Saturday, August 13th, 2016

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Opening act Ray Scott entertains the crowd in front of the grandstands Friday evening during the first day of the Mercer County Fair. The Daily Standard was not able to get photographs of the headline act because photography by the paper was not permitted by band security.

Related online story:

New building unveiled as fair kicks off

CELINA - The Mercer County Fair 2016 began Friday with the grand opening of a new building.

Fairgrounds staff, board members, and county officials met Friday afternoon to open the new FFA building with a ribbon cutting. [More]

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