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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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
Lucille Selby
A. Lucille Selby, 95, 518 Locust St., St. Marys, died at 9:30 p.m. Dec. 13, 2008, at her residence.
She was born July 23, 1913, in Bloomingburg, to Robert and Minnie Oliver Pummell. On Oct. 6, 1934, she married J. Wilson Selby, who died Sept. 7, 1990.
Surviving are two sons, Ronald and Roger (Donna), all of St. Marys; seven grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Robert; two sisters, Lora Pummell and Lula Hatfield; four brothers, Homer, Wesley, Robert and Delbert Pummell; and a daughter-in-law, Marilyn Selby.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Hillsdale Baptist Church, St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Harold Liess officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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