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.
COLDWATER - Elementary Principal Molly Hay will receive an additional $3,500 this school year for her role as director of Cav Club, Coldwater's after-school math and reading intervention program.
During a special school board meeting Tuesday morning, board members approved Hay's supplemental pay, as well as the pay rates for other school employees involved with the Cav Club. [More]
COLDWATER - Coldwater improved to 7-3 on the season and picked up the first Midwest Athletic Conference win of the campaign in beating Fort Recovery on Tuesday night at The Palace.
The Cavaliers had to do a bit of a comeback to beat the Indians (4-7, 0-4 MAC) after Fort Recovery took the first game 25-22, thanks to five big kills by Kinsey Wenning. Coldwater used a strong service run from Maria Wermert in game two to even the match with a 25-20 win. [More]
NEW BREMEN - Third- grade students who need additional assistance in reading comprehension are attending an after-school intervention in preparation for the forthcoming Ohio Achievement test, a move some are hoping will boost student scores.
The Celina volleyball team lost a nonconference match to Lehman (7-5) on Tuesday night at the Intermediate Building with the Cavaliers downing the Bulldogs 25-17, 25-22 and 25-22.
