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.
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
Photo by Nancy Allen/The Daily Standard

Josh Pruitt and Brandi Huber walk their dog, Buffy, on the Franklin Township bike/pedestrian path Saturday along Karafit Road on the south side of Grand Lake. The couple, who live nearby, use the path frequently and said they like that township trustees are trying to preserve and create natural areas for the public to enjoy.

Related online story:
Bike path extension and nature sanctuary planned
Franklin Township trustees plan to break ground this spring on the next phase of their bicycle path and a new 80-acre nature sanctuary - part of an ongoing plan to create natural areas for the public. [More]
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