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Freeze Watch issued April 24 at 9:37AM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Coldwater Village Administrator Eric Thomas measures a hole made by an emerald ash borer in an ash tree on Sunset Drive near the village park on Tuesday morning. Nearly every community in the Grand Lake area has reported infestations in ash trees - the only species the destructive bugs inhabit.

Related online story:

Kiss your ash goodbye

Officials estimate that hundreds of local ash trees are infected and dying from a small bug that's invaded the U.S.

The destructive emerald ash bor [More]

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