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.
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 12:09PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Temperatures continue climb into the upper 80s to lower 90s today. This will combine with a humid airmass to produce heat indicies in the 95 to 100 degree range this afternoon.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening.
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, July 3rd, 2010
By Margie Wuebker
ROSSBURG - Cousins Jim Faller and Gene Hoening pulled on military fatigues and prepared to march in a recent holiday parade as a means of drawing attention to the Korean War.
The veterans consider it their mission to educate people about "The Forgotten War." The Korean War, sandwiched between World War II and the Vietnam War, began June 25, 1950, and ended three years and 32 days later. [More]
Obituaries on July 3rd, 2010
James E. Brussell, 81, Minster, died at 5 a.m. July 2, 2010, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]
Frances Wickey Carter, 84, of Rockford, died at 10:25 a.m. July 1, 2010, at The Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford. [More]
Raymond E. Larger Sr., 91, of Fort Loramie, died July 2, 2010, at Dorothy Love [More]
LeRoy Monroe, 83, of Celina, died July 2, 2010.
Arrangements are pending with [More]
Kathleen "Kitty" A. Richman, 93, of Celina, died July 1, 2010.
She was born D [More]
Local pictures on July 3rd, 2010
Subscriber stories on July 3rd, 2010
Much of development space accounted for after recent purchases
CELINA -   The Grand Lake Industrial Park never met the expectations of the city leaders who established it 10 years ago.  But much of the 44.22 acre p
Mercer County
Two Celina contractors and another from St. Henry are seeking a contract for an extensive road project in the southern part of Mercer County.
Mercer County commissioners on Thursday opened sealed bids from the businesses hoping to nab the estimated $289,075 project.
Rockford
ROCKFORD - Five area contractors submitted bids for an estimated $580,000 street project in the village of Rockford.
Mercer County commissioners op
Auglaize County ACME Sectional
MINSTER - When it comes to success in any type of postseason baseball, experts say that if you get good pitching you will have success.
On Friday a
Mercer County ACME Sectional
ST. HENRY - Excellent pitching performances highlighted the first night of the Mercer County ACME baseball sectional tournament on Friday at the Wally Post Athletic Complex in St. Henry.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Kevin Bower cranked up the Grand Lake offense and Nick Bruns pitched into the seventh as the Mariners made it two straight wins over rival Lima with an 8-5 triumph over the Locos in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action at Simmons Field on Friday.