Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 11:42PM EDT until July 3 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 Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
74° 74° Thu 94° Thu 94° 75° 75° Fri 93° Fri 93° chance
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Saturday, May 30th, 2015
Digging in
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

A worker on Thursday uses heavy equipment to compact gravel in a former underground coal bin on the north side of the Mercer County Courthouse. The project is part of an effort to enhance handicapped parking. The area above the vacant coal bin will include parking spaces and a semicircle drive with access to a new ramp to the building, officials said.

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