SUMMARY: Summer arrived with a heatwave over the Ohio Valley, bringing hot, humid conditions and highs in the low 90s with heat indexes over 100°F. A Heat Advisory is in effect until 8 PM Wednesday as sticky air persists. Tuesday will be similarly hot and humid with afternoon highs in the mid-90s and isolated storms that may cause brief heavy rain. Later in the week, the dominant heat ridge will shift west, bringing slightly cooler temperatures in the upper 80s to low 90s and a better chance of afternoon storms. Weekend plans remain mostly sunny but hot, with scattered showers possible.

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SUMMARY: Dragon boating is one of the fastest-growing water sports, welcoming participants aged 12 to those in their 70s. The 502 Dragon Boat club offers a family-friendly, full-body workout that engages core, legs, and arms, suitable for all fitness levels. The club provides all necessary equipment and hosts weekly introductory sessions every Saturday, making it easy for newcomers to join without barriers. Leslie, a member with degenerative arthritis, shares how the sport boosted her physical and mental health and gave her a sense of athletic achievement. To get involved, visit 502dragon.com and attend an intro class to experience this exciting, social sport.

502 Dragon Boat breaks down the fast-growing sport

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SUMMARY: In Bowling Green, Ky., Damion Temple, 23, was arrested for animal torture after a severely emaciated German Shepherd was found in his yard. The dog, named Draco, was reported “near death” with severe muscle atrophy and visible bones. An animal control officer had to support the dog’s head as it couldn’t stand or walk. Temple admitted ownership and responsibility for Draco’s condition, which authorities believe resulted from deliberate starvation. The dog was taken to the Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society, renamed Ethan, and is now recovering, walking, and eating. An anonymous donor pledged to cover all medical expenses.

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