Heat Advisory issued June 24 at 2:25PM EDT until June 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 104.
* 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 high heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief.
Today 94° Today 94° slight chance 74° 74° chance Tomorrow 89° Tomorrow 89° slight chance 72° 72°
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
Photo by Ryan Snyder/The Daily Standard

Area fire departments responded to a field fire on Minch Road in Liberty Township on Nov. 10 About 15-20 acres of standing corn burned. The fire remains under investigation.

Related online story:
It's a hot time for field fires
Area officials agreed dry temperatures and low humidity have created ideal conditions for fires to flourish as reports of field and grass fires in Mercer County have doubled since this time last year. [More]
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