Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
Wood statue treated, revamped after ant infestation
COLDWATER - A popular wooden statue of St. Francis of Assisi is back up within Memorial Park among the trees, birds and squirrels after having been taken down months ago for treatment.
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners recently approved a $28,080.08 change order for a tile replacement project, bumping up VTF Excavation's contract to $427,273.82.
ROSSBURG - Mother Nature finally cooperated a little as the 24th annual Dirt Late Model Dream began Friday at Eldora Speedway after Thursday's races were postponed to Friday afternoon. Friday's scheduled program followed with two 25-lap features paying $10,000 to the winner of each race.
