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 - The Village of Coldwater appeals to the pro bowlers that have come to compete for a championship.
Over 80 bowlers are gearing up to take part in the Lefeld Implements Classic, a PBA Central Regional tournament that gets underway today with qualifying and wraps up Sunday with round-robin and championship round play at Pla-Mor Lanes. [More]
Question responses focus on high school and elementary
FORT RECOVERY - School officials are mulling over the results of two surveys aimed at gauging what students, teachers and parents like and dislike about the schools.