Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 12:18AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s and lower 30s expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
37° 37° chance Sat 53° Sat 53° 31° 31° frost Sun 62° Sun 62° widespread frost
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Thursday, August 20th, 2026
Photo by Paige Sutter/The Daily Standard

This year's junior fair champions got the celebrity treatment during the inaugural Champion Showcase at the Mercer County Fair on Wednesday afternoon. Both grand and reserve champions arrived by limousine, walked the purple carpet and stopped for photos in the new VTF Grand Event Center.

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