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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Monday, September 19th, 2011
Obituaries on September 19th, 2011
James R. Berning, 75, Fort Loramie, died Sept. 18, 2011, at his residence.
He [More]
Karsyn Wayne Muter, 1-day-old, Celina, died at 6:19 p.m. Sept. 12, 2011, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Irvin S. Kelch Jr., 66, Minster, died Sept. 16, 2011, at the V.A. Medical Center, Dayton. [More]
Dorothy J. Bader, 81, Rockford, died at 1:24 p.m. Sept. 17, 2011, at The Gardens in Celina. [More]
Phyllis L. Oda, 84, Minster, died at 8 p.m. Sept. 17, 2011, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney. [More]
Garrett Rhodes, 21, Wapakoneta, died Sept. 17, 2011, at the scene of a single-v [More]
Eunice Kohlreiser, 79, St. Marys, died at 7:45 a.m. Sept. 17, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Stories on September 19th, 2011
Vintage vehicles draw long-time riders, campers, nostalgia buffs
CELINA - A band of grey-haired men clutched coffee mugs early Friday morning while surveying dozens of vintage scooters at the Mercer County Fairgrounds. [More]
CELINA - The city's voting precincts may be reduced from 10 to 8 sometime after the general election in November.
The Mercer County Board of Electi
WAPAKONETA - A 21-year-old Wapakoneta man was killed late Saturday night in a single-vehicle car crash on county Road 33A in Auglaize County.
Garret D. Rhodes was pronounced dead at the scene by the Auglaize County coroner, according to the Wapakoneta post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Jordan Moeller Memorial Golf Invitational
CARTHAGENA - Minster came out on top over 14 other teams to win the fourth annual Jordan Moeller Memorial Golf Tournament at The Mercer County Elks on Saturday.
CELINA - The Celina Bulldogs cruised past Fort Recovery on Saturday at the Intermediate School with a three-game sweep - 25-13, 25-11 and 25-10 - to improve to 7-4 on the season.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
State-ranked volleyball teams met at The Hangar in Maria Stein on Saturday as Marion Local, ranked third in the latest Division IV coaches' state poll, faced Huron, which is eighth in the Division III state poll.
Local pictures on September 19th, 2011