Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 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 can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Thursday, May 24th, 2012
Happy kids
Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

The Schmiesing and Prenger kids show off their last-day-of-school excitement for passers-by along North Main Street in Minster. The celebration, planned by Jamie Schmiesing, included sprinkler time, pictures and treats. The year ended in most area schools Wednesday or today.

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