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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.

Saturday, December 26th, 2015

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Denise Lynch recently scans a Christmas wreath at the checkout counter at Ace Hardware in Celina. Local businesses, on average, appear to be doing well with sales tax revenues breaking records this year in Mercer and Auglaize counties.

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Solid economy leads to record sales taxes

By JARED MAUCH and SHELLEY GRIESHOP
newsdept@dailystandard.com

CELINA - Abundant consumer spending, new and expanded businesses and low unemployment this year helped break sales tax records in the Grand Lake area, officials said. [More]

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