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.
HEBRON - Four cross country teams and seven individuals from the Grand Lake area competed in the chilly and damp state cross country meet on Saturday at the National Trail Raceway in Hebron.
Coldwater's girls team finished as the Division III runners-up in the last two state meets and this year's goal was to claim the state championship. [More]
ASHLAND - Facing the state's top-ranked team in Division II, Celina's girls soccer team was never intimidated.
A quick goal at the start of the second half proved to be the difference-maker for Rocky River as the Pirates defeated the Bulldogs 3-2 in Saturday's regional final at Community Field in Ashland. [More]
Mercer County has no registered dangerous or wild animals, but county officials and emergency personnel are prepared if one gets loose in a neighboring area.
TIPP CITY - The classic western movie True Grit was popular enough to warrant a re-make a couple years ago but the Marion Local volleyball team showed some real life true grit on Saturday in the Division IV regional finals at Tippecanoe High School.
MILLBURY - The season came to an end for Coldwater's volleyball team on Saturday as the Cavaliers lost a five-set classic - 27-25, 21-25, 25-17, 20-25 and 15-11 - against Upper Sandusky in the Division III regional finals at the Flyer Fieldhouse at Millbury Lake High School.
ASHLAND - The magical run by St. Marys' boys soccer team came to a halt as Bay Village Bay snapped the Roughriders' streak of 12 straight shutouts in a 3-0 win at Ashland Community Stadium.