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.
73° 73° chance Sat 90° Sat 90° chance 72° 72° Sun 84° Sun 84° chance
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
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Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

About 170 students from Marion Local, St. Henry, Parkway, Fort Recovery and Coldwater participate in the county soil judging contest Friday morning along Mud Pike. Students judged four soil pits for urban or rural use and took a written test. The event was sponsored by the Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District.

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