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, January 10th, 2009
Almaretta Crouch
Almaretta E. Crouch, 100, 245 Fairlawn Dr., Celina, died Jan. 9, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born June 25, 1908, in Washington Township, to Frank and Elnora Herron Cole. On Dec. 29, 1926, she married Arlie Crouch, who died Aug. 8, 1979.
Surviving are a son, Melvin (Madonna), Celina; three daughters: Ruth, Betty and Evelyn, all of Celina; a daughter-in-law, Mildred of Celina; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; eight stepgreat-grandchildren; and 10 stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Paul M.; two brothers, Ervin and Alva Cole; two sisters, Elsie and Elizabeth.
A homemaker, she was a member of Grace Missionary Church, Celina.
Service is 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Eric Muhlenkamp officiating. Burial will follow in Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the church.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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