Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 3:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.
Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories.
It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 2:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 10:53AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 9:21AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:23AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, through midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:16AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 9:35PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT Thursday night.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
Local Head Start students learn about acceptance through Russian volunteer
By Shelley Grieshop
Preschooler Daniel Reedy circles the towering man in his classroom and offers a loving hug before joining the other students in a circle on the floor.
"This happens a lot," laughs Pavel Cherepanov, the object of the little boy's affection.
Cherepanov, 24, a Russian native, began volunteering at Mercer County Head Start in Celina in August. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
TROY - Friday's anticipated Division IV regional final between Coldwater and Kettering Archbishop Alter, a rematch from last year's regional semifinal, was billed as the irresistible force meeting the immovable object.
In the end, Alter was able to do something that other teams have been unable to do this season: shut down the Cavaliers. [More]
Obituaries on November 15th, 2008
Amari Grace Kinderdine, 8 months, died Nov. 13, 2008, in Kalamazoo, Mich.
She was born March 16, 2008, in Kalamazoo to David and Tanya Feltz Kinderdine. [More]
David Paul Nedderman, 77, 1421 Nagel St., St. Marys, died 1:38 p.m. Nov. 14, 20 [More]
Rosemary Henrietta Wilkins, 78, 7479 Celina-Mendon Road, Celina, died 8:30 p.m. Nov. 13, 2008, at her residence. [More]
Evelyn F. Williams, 76, Mendon, died 11:05 a.m. Nov. 14, 2008, at The Laurels o [More]
Local pictures on November 15th, 2008
Subscriber stories on November 15th, 2008
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office is hoping to bag a $15,000 grant to replace outdated laptop computers in cruisers.
Mercer County commissioners t
Real estate taxes not paid on cottages, condos
The owners of Westlake Village along West Bank Road in Celina owe Mercer County more than $58,000 in delinquent real estate taxes, according to the county auditor's department.
MARIA STEIN - As the nation's economic meltdown continues to escalate, it's safe to say everyone could use a refresher course in finances.
On Thurs
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
In the battle of the air attack versus the run, ground beat air on Friday night.
Delphos St. John's captured the Division VI Region 22 title, outlasting previously unbeaten Ada 38-28 in the regional title game at Donnell Stadium in Findlay.