Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM 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.
ROCKFORD - More than 150 residents, teachers and school officials from area districts met Monday at the Parkway school auditorium to learn more about Common Core and its effect on local schools. [More]
Attorneys for a Union City man charged in the November 2011 double homicide of a Fort Recovery father and daughter were granted extra dollars to hire additional help for his defense.
ST. MARYS - City council is reconsidering the proposed construction of a large LED sign on school property after a resident and three council members spoke out against it Monday night.
The July death of a 27-day-old infant has been ruled a case of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
Mercer County Coroner Dr. Timothy Heinricks signed the death certificate of Aidyn Kitchen recently after receiving an autopsy report from the Montgomery County Coroner's Office in Dayton.
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CELINA - The debate over two-hour parking in the downtown reached a boiling point on Monday night, as frustration with the long-unsettled issue overwhelmed both a city councilman and a Main Street merchant.
CELINA - All in all, it was a good night for the Celina girls soccer team.
A Western Buckeye League win, both seniors scoring goals on Senior Night and after it was all said in done, sole possession of first place in the league standings.
We are approaching the halfway point of the high school football regular season and teams are already starting to pay attention to how they compare with the other teams in their particular region.