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.
TROY - The Marion Local Flyers continued their early-round playoff mastery Friday night with a dominating 49-20 victory over the Springfield Catholic Central Irish at Troy Memorial Field.
The Flyers moved their record to 10-2 on the year and advan [More]
Henry "Hank" Keller, 79, 1803 Winston Drive, St. Marys, died at 8:51 a.m. Nov. 10, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
JP Poultry, 8704 state Route 274, Marion Township, has paid a $12,500 fine to the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) for building a manure storage barn that was too big and having 200 more cattle than allowed without first getting permits.
Two local students put a lot of heart and preparation in a Veterans Day program Thursday night at Wright State University-Lake Campus. They both consider Veterans Day to be their favorite holiday.
Phil Collier caught three touchdown passes and ran back an interception for another as the Piqua Indians ended the run of the Wapakoneta Redskins with a 40-21 contest in the Division II regional semifinals at Lima Stadium on Friday.
