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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Saturday, November 1st, 2008
Jewels sparkles again
Dog beaten by owner's former boyfriend doing much better
By Janie Southard
WAPAKONETA - Well, she's just lovely in her lavender sweater and offers a heartfelt welcome to anyone who comes in. She carries her cow hoof over for their inspection. But, it's look, don't touch. And she whisks it quickly back to her well-appointed cage for safe keeping. [More]
Top-ranked Cavs cruise in Week 11
Coldwater opens postseason with impressive win
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - The Coldwater Cavaliers kicked off the football postseason in style, clamping down on a potent North College Hill offense to post a 42-0 win in the first round of the Division IV playoffs at Cavalier Stadium on Friday night.
Coldwater (11-0), the 2008 Associated Press state poll champion, will play Oakwood next Friday at a site to be announced on Sunday afternoon. The Lumberjacks held off Jonathan Alder 12-10 in Plain City to improve to 8-3 on the season. [More]
Obituaries on November 1st, 2008
Norma Alexander
Norma M. Alexander, 73, 1008 Plymouth Ave., Piqua, died at 11:15 a.m. Oct. 28, 2008, at home. [More]
Edward Keller
Edward J. Keller, 97, 1481 Cranberry Road, St. Henry, died at 12:45 a.m. Oct. 31, 2008, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on November 1st, 2008
Subscriber stories on November 1st, 2008
Lots of presidential candidates on ballot
Obama, McCain among eight sets of candidates running
Some voters might recognize Richard A. Duncan's name. Then again, maybe not.
Duncan and his vice presidential pick, Ricky Johnson, are just one of
Latta, Mays run for U.S. Congress 5th District seat
U.S. Congressman Robert Latta, R-Bowling Green, is being challenged at the polls Tuesday by political newcomer George Mays, D-Norwalk, for Ohio's 5th District.
Vote for Jefferson Twp. height increase
A Daily Standard editorial
Ask yourself this question. If you were looking for a place to locate an industry, would you pick the Grand Lake area in Jefferson Township? Maybe not.
Coldwater playing its best at the right time
COLDWATER - It's hard to believe that after going 10-0 in the regular season that Coldwater hasn't been playing up to snuff.
But after Friday's 42-
Blue Jays and Titans open playoffs with easy victories
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Delphos St. John's cranked up the offense in the middle two quarters, opening its Division VI playoff run with a 24-7 win over Arlington at Stadium Park in Delphos on Friday night.
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