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.
Pro MMA fighter to compete on UFC PPV undercard Saturday
By Gary R. Rasberry
Mike Wessel got the "Ultimate" Christmas present.
The Celina native, already a successful Mixed Martial Arts fighter in the south, will move up to the big leagues as he will compete on the undercard of the Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) "Ultimate 2008" pay-per-view on Saturday against Antoni Hardonk after signing a four-match contract recently. [More]