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Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 2:00AM EST until February 7 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 1:54AM EST until February 6 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 3 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Health officials locally and across the state of Ohio are alarmed at the rising number of parents refusing to immunize their children. Between 1998 and 2008 the number of parents seeking immunization exemptions for their children has quadrupled, according to the Ohio Department of Health.

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Fear rises on both sides of immunization battle

Health officials locally and across the state of Ohio are alarmed at the rising number of parents refusing to immunize their children.

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