Heat Advisory issued June 26 at 8:39AM EDT until June 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values in the upper 90s to lower 100s.
* 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 Friday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of high heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief.
Today 90° Today 90° chance 75° 75° chance Tomorrow 90° Tomorrow 90° likely 73° 73° likely chance
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

New Bremen chainsaw artist Tim Kuenning adds finishing touches to a 51/2-foot eagle holding an American flag. Kuenning has been commissioned to make a similar 8-foot design for permanent display at the National Guard Readiness Center in the Pentagon. The smaller eagle, at upper right, will become a trophy for an upcoming race at the Richard Petty Driving Experience in North Carolina.

Related online story:
Eagle springs from mighty white oak
NEW BREMEN - Tim Kuenning ponders the mammoth log that stood straight and tall before settlers came to this part of Ohio. Beneath the rugged bark he sees a majestic 8-foot eagle with wings spread in flight and talons holding an American flag. [More]
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