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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.

Saturday, December 2nd, 2017

Photo by William Kincaid/The Daily Standard

Local historical researcher Harry Frech, who taught history and government at Parkway Local Schools for 29 years, speaks to a large gathering of Western Ohio Civil War Roundtable members at Wright State University-Lake Campus.

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Mercer County was hotbed of opposition to Civil War

CELINA - Mercer County was once Ohio's largest bastion for Copperheads, Democrats who vehemently opposed the Civil War and called for an immediate peace settlement between the United and Confederate states. [More]

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