Heat Advisory issued June 29 at 2:18PM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105.
* 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...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lows in the mid 70s will provide little relief at night.
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Friday, August 15th, 2014
2014 Mercer County Junior Fair livestock sale
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

The grand champion market goat, shown by Mercer Choice 4-H member Taylor Muhlenkamp, daughter of Gary and Angie, sold for $2,025 Thursday at the Mercer County Fair to a group including Cooper Farms, Homestead Quality Bedding, K&L Tractor Sales, Overman Trucking, Roessner Energy Products, Hogenkamp Funeral Homes, R&D Auto Sales, Seitz Electric, St. Henry Tile Co., Saintignon Excavating, Pla-Mor Lanes, Winner & Sons, Florence Livestock, State Rep. Jim Buchy, Second National Bank, Muhlenkamp's Umbarger Show Feeds & Livestock, Kenn-Feld Group, Farm Credit Service, Belna Petroleum, M&S Accessories Plus, Coldwater Machine, Ron Kohnen Farms and Center Seeds.

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