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Freeze Warning issued April 24 at 10:02PM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.
* WHERE...Hardin, Mercer, Auglaize, Shelby, Logan, Union, Delaware, Champaign and Licking Counties.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

A crowd of people - mostly farmers - listen as various speakers discuss farmers' responsibility to clean up Grand Lake during a meeting Monday night at the Knights of St. John hall in Maria Stein. Approximately 300 people attended the event organized by Mercer County Farm Service Agency Executive Director Chris Gibbs.

Related online story:

Farmers told to 'step up'

GRAND LAKE - Local farmers must follow good environmental practices to escape the spotlight created by the problems of Grand Lake and possible intervention by the government. [More]

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