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Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:41PM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, 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, August 20th, 2016

Livestock grand, reserve champions sell at auction

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

The reserve champion steer, shown by Mercer County Junior Cattlemen's Association member Andrew Meyer, son of Jerry and Amy, sold Thursday at the Mercer County Fair for $3,675 to a group including Homestead Quality Bedding, Schockman Lumber, St. Henry Tile Co., K&L Tractor Sales, LG Seed-Neil Siefring, Kenn-Feld Group, Helena Chemical Co., Stachler Concrete, Overman Trucking, Florence Livestock, Trupointe Co-op, Specialty Hybrids, Fennig Equipment, Peoples Bank Co., Cooper Farms, Mercer County Electric, Jim Rentz, Bruns Show Stock and Midwest Plumbing & Heating.

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