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...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Daily Heat index values up to 106.

* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Prolonged exposure to hot temperatures and high humidity
may cause heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
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Hundreds Attend Demo Firework Show, Donate to Veterans Home

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Fireworks at Knights of Columbus in Jackson

JACKSON, Mo. -- Hundreds came out Saturday night to the Knights of Columbus in Jackson where the Hoffman Family Fireworks held a demo firework shoot.

Area residents watched as more than 60 fireworks were shot off, one-by-one, starting with some of the medium sized fireworks and working their way up to the larger ones.

Food and drinks were available and donations were collected to go towards a new Outside Recreational Pavilion at the local Veterans home.

In total, more than $2,500 worth of fireworks were shot off during the event.

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