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.
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Friday, October 13th, 2006
Mylee Morgan
Mylee Marie Morgan, 3-day-old daughter of April D. Morgan, Portland, Ind., and Chad Ringo, Celina, died Oct. 12, 2006, at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Ind.
She was born Oct. 9, 2006, at the Muncie hospital.
Also surviving are three sisters, Cameron P. and Emilee N., both of Portland, and Samantha Ringo, Celina; grandparents, Mary S. Callahan, Portland, Ronald Lee, Fort Recovery, and Deb Helms, Rockford; and a great-grandmother, Pauline Lee, Portland.
Services are 1 p.m. Saturday at Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home, Portland Chapel, the Rev. Tim Stewart officiating. Burial is at Bluff Point Cemetery, south of Portland.
Calling is after 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel.
Additional obituaries on this date
Former Celina and St. Marys resident Delaine "Dee" Gehle, 71, of Dousman, Wisc., died Oct. 12, 2006, at her residence. [More]
Sharlene Metz, 71, 701 W. North St., St. Marys, died Oct. 12, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Former Celina resident Barbara Montgomery Robertson, 81, died Oct. 8, 2006, at Sunrise of Carmel in Indiana. Death was due to Alzheimer's disease. [More]