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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Monday, June 22nd, 2009
Mary Jane Brown
Mary Jane Brown, 84, of Greenville and formerly of New Weston, died June 19, 2009, at the Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville.
She was born in Warren, to Harley William and Mabel Vera Croghan Blood. Her husband, George Brown, died Jan. 23, 1993.
Surviving are three children, William C. (Linda) Brown, Rossburg; Tim (Sue) Brown, Coldwater, and Jon (Pam) Brown of Monument, Colo.; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, a stepgrandson and two step great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, William Blood.
She worked as a secretary for Lambert's in Ansonia before retiring from New Weston Farm Center. She attended the Ansonia Christian Church.
Calling is saturday from !0 a.m. to the hour of the service
Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home, Greenville, the Chaplain Bob Bitner officiating. Burial is at Ansonia Cemetery.
Contributions can be made to the Resident's Aid Fund at the Brethren Retirement Community.
Condolences may left at www.oliverfloyd.com
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