Heat Advisory issued June 23 at 3:02AM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * 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 Thursday.
MONTEZUMA - County officials are installing six acres of wetlands at Montezuma Club Island wastewater treatment plant in a bid to further enhance the quality of discharge that flows into Beaver Creek and ends up in Grand Lake.
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency-approved three-year pilot test, set to commence this summer, will assess the effects of adding wetlands close to the plant's four lagoons, county sanitary director Kent Hinton revealed to the newspaper. [More]
COLDWATER - Elder abuse most often takes place in the home, a local expert said.
Area Agency on Aging 3 Volunteer Coordinator Ann Meiring on Friday spoke at Coldwater Library about the signs and effects of elder abuse and how people can fight the problem.