Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 5:00PM 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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Obituaries on December 28th, 2012
Bertha Seger
Bertha Elizabeth Anna Mueller Seger, 87, Yorkshire, died at 9:15 a.m. Dec. 26, 2012, at her home. [More]
Rodney Lauth
Rodney C. Lauth, 41, Decatur, Ind., formerly of Mendon, died Dec. 24, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Jerry Yaney
Jerry Yaney, 69, St. Marys, died at 9:26 p.m. Dec. 26, 2012, at his home.
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Thomas Knous
Thomas D. Knous, 71, St. Marys, died at 1:04 a.m. Dec. 27, 2012, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
James Bruns
James Bruns, 65, Montezuma, died Dec. 27, 2012.
Services are pending at Hogen [More]
Ilo McGlaughlin
Ilo M. McGlaughlin, 92, Celina, died at 3 a.m. today at the Gardens of Celina. [More]
Stories on December 28th, 2012
Practicing Catholics declining
Over the past several decades and among the most recent generations, the number of practicing Catholics has significantly decreased, according to the Rev. Thomas Dorn of the Fort Recovery Cluster Parishes. [More]
Council covers end of year expenses
ST. MARYS - Council members on Thursday passed under suspension of rules an emergency ordinance appropriating $124,053 to cover end-of-year expenses
Employees to get pay hike
COLDWATER - Village employees will be getting a pay increase in 2013.
Members of Coldwater village council unanimously approved a pay raise of abo
Mercer County unemployment rate remains lowest in state
Staff reports
Mercer County's unemployment rate of 3.9 percent in November is again the lowest in Ohio.
It is the thirteenth consecutive month Mercer County has had the lowest percentage. The unemployment rate increased 0.1 percent from October.
Short-handed Celina picks up road victory over rival Coldwater
COLDWATER - After getting out to a rough start, a short-handed Celina squad got rolling and won its annual Mercer County matchup against Coldwater 54-40 on Thursday night at the Palace for the Bulldogs' eighth win of the season.
Free throws help Flyers pull away in last quarter
MARIA STEIN - Five nights after a forgettable performance, the Marion Local Flyers' boys basketball team got back on track Thursday night with an impressive 52-37 victory over the Wapakoneta Redskins in a rescheduled game at The Hangar. [More]
Redskins' quick start leads to a blowout
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry jumped out to a 16-1 advantage and never looked back as the Redskins cruised to a 57-29 win over St. Marys on Thursday night at Redskin Gymnasium.
Local pictures on December 28th, 2012
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