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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Friday, June 12th, 2009
Michelle Riley
Michelle Leigh Riley, 36, 428 E. Livingston St., Celina, died June 9, 2009, at her residence.
She was born Nov. 13, 1972, in Jay County, Ind. to Kenneth and Elizabeth Tracy Laux, who survive in Bryant, Ind. On Oct. 2, 1993, she married Brett Riley, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Brandon Riley, at home; a daughter Ally Riley, at home; two stepdaughters, Brittany Riley, Celina, and Taylor Pfeffenberger, Dayton; a brother, Adam (Janeva) Laux, Celina; a sister, Rose Weaver, Bryant, Ind.; grandparents, Beatrice Nadeau, Branford, Conn., Luella Laux, Portland, Ind., and a mother-in-law, Janice Black, Celina.
She worked as a personnel banker for Chase Bank, Celina, and attended Bethany United Methodist Church, Celina. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary, and the Chamber of Commerce, both in Celina.
Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. James Laux officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens.
Calling is 2-8 Monday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and Tuesday one hour prior to service at the church.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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