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.
FORT RECOVERY - Village officials recently returned a $1.026 million state grant for the proposed Butler Street reconstruction project after inflation costs made the project untenable.
NEW BREMEN - The 1,444 mile Buckeye Trail encircling much of the state may be designated a national scenic trail, members of the Miami Erie Canal Corridor Association learned on Monday night at their annual member meeting.
CELINA - Veteran staff member Julie Peel on Monday night was appointed to serve as the head of the Mercer County Recorder's Office for the next two years.
