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Heat Advisory issued July 15 at 4:43AM EDT until July 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 102 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Friday, February 13th, 2026

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Mercer County Fairgrounds staff sign a contract with ACI executive director Lori Tilton in December. The 71st Airstream Club International Rally will be held at the fairgrounds in 2028.

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