Heat Advisory issued July 4 at 12:25AM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * 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 this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Remember, multiple days with excessive heat can have compounding effects.
ROSSBURG - Prior to Saturday night's United Midwest Promoter (UMP) DirtCar Modified main event at Eldora Speedway, veteran driver Ken Schrader figured he would have to grab an early lead from his fourth starting position.
Schrader did just that, going to the outside groove at the drop of the green flag, sweeping around front-row starters Scotty Williams and track points leader Jesse Bitterling and into the top spot by the exit of turn two on the first lap. [More]
ROCKFORD - Parkway High School seniors will top off their high school careers with graduation on Sunday. Commencement ceremonies begin at 1:30 p.m. in the high school gym.
Daily Standard photographer Mark Pummell was recognized as one of the best photojournalists in Ohio, and Nancy Allen was honored for headline writing at Sunday's annual Associated Press Society of Ohio newspaper competition in Columbus.
