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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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015
By Jared Mauch
CELINA - Grand Lake Task Force and Heroin Interdiction Team efforts Tuesday night resulted in the groups' largest seizure of heroin capsules.
Officers recovered more than 150 suspected heroin capsules, $523 in cash, a suboxone drug patch and drug paraphernalia, Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey said this morning at a news conference. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - After being shut out in its first two matches, the Coldwater girls soccer team looked to rebound in the West Ohio Soccer League opener against Delphos St. John's.
A goal five minutes into the match set the tone as the Cavaliers came away with a 6-0 win over the Blue Jays at Village Hall Field. [More]
Obituaries on September 2nd, 2015
Christian R. "Chris Cage" Caggiano, 67, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. [More]
Roger A. Glass, 83, a resident of Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community, died 4:22 P.M. Monday, August 31, 2015, at Otterbein Saint Marys. [More]
Jimmie Lee Richard, 75, a Mercer County native, died on Aug. 29, 2015, at the R [More]
Beatrice Ellen Sattler, age 72, Celina, Ohio passed away at 5:00 p.m. on Monday August 31, 2015 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina. [More]
Timothy M. Hanslik, 64, Celina, OH died 8:43 a.m. Wednesday August 26, 2015 in the emergency department of JTDM Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on September 2nd, 2015
Subscriber stories on September 2nd, 2015
CELINA - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reviewing the city's application to resume dumping clean concrete debris into the lake to extend one of two breakwaters to protect a newly installed walkway and sea wall.
CELINA - "Big Brother" will soon get a clearer and quicker look at live activity at the Mercer County Courthouse.
At the request of Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey, a new security camera system upgrade - estimated to cost $80,000 - is planned.
MONTEZUMA - A local man serving 40 years in prison for taking nude photos of local girls and attempting to hide evidence in the case is seeking a new trial.
MINSTER - Council members at Tuesday's meeting heard plans to change intersections, traffic patterns and parking in the village.
The intersection o
ROCKFORD - Council members learned land the village had acquired last year to develop on the west side will not be ready for sale any time soon.
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WAPAKONETA - The addition of more garage doors and a second bailer at the Auglaize County Recycling and Solid Waste Center are part of the latest revisions to the county's waste management plan.
Business moves to new location in downtown Celina
CELINA - A new store on Main Street offers its customers everything from guitars to lawnmowers to DVDs to paintings.
Media Shack, a recent additi
ST. HENRY - A little rust was inevitable for the St. Henry volleyball team after more than a week off from match action.
By the midway point of th
Area Sports Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Holli Brackman's goal 22 seconds into the match set the tone for Celina as the Bulldogs opened WBL play with a 5-0 win over Elida on Tuesday night at the Elida Athletic Complex.