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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.

Thursday, September 1st, 2016

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

A worker uses a lift to repair mortar on the 101-foot-tall Fort Recovery Monument on Tuesday. The job will not disrupt the dedication ceremony for the Fort Recovery Veterans Plaza near the foot of the obelisk. That ceremony begins at 2 p.m. on Sept. 11.

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Sacrifices remembered

FORT RECOVERY - One of the most celebrated monuments in the area has a new addition.

Monument Park now is joined by the Fort Recovery Veterans Plaz [More]

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