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Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:43AM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Photo by Janie Southard/The Daily Standard

Lima Allen County Regional Bomb Squad was called in Tuesday morning to disable a bomb found at the St. Marys Marathon Station on South Street. This was one of two bombs disabled by the squad. Neither bomb exploded. St. Marys police arrested a local man who then confessed.

Related online story:

Two bombs found in St. Marys; arrest made

ST. MARYS - The Marathon gas station on South Street was the focus of area emergency personnel Tuesday morning after a homemade bomb was found near a gasoline pump. Following the arrest of a local man, a second bomb was discovered on his person. [More]

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