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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Saturday, December 20th, 2008
Robert Brush
Former Celina resident Robert L. Brush, 79, Sebring, Fla., died Dec. 17, 2008 in Orlando, Fla.
He was born May 12, 1929, in Piqua to Jessie and Chloe Babylon Brush. He wife, Sally Brush, survives.
He was a truck driver for 28 years with Shell Oil Company, retiring in 1984. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving in the Korean War. He was a member of the Moose, Eagles and American Legion.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Contributions can be to Salvation Army or American Cancer Society.
Cremation arrangements were made by Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home, Sebring, Fla.
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