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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Thursday, September 10th, 2009
Nancye McKelvey
Nancye Sue Bartha McKelvey, 76, of Celina Manor, died at 2:08 p.m. Sept. 8, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born April 13, 1933, in Lynch, Ky., to Gabor and Suzana Fekete Bartha. On June 13, 1953, she married Ted S. McKelvey, who survives at the Manor.
Other survivors are a daughter, Cathleen McKelvey-Heid, Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Rosa Veres, Jacksonville, Fla., and Gizella Taylor, Virginia Beach, Va.; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Michael H. McKelvey; four brothers, John, Joseph, Andrew and Billy; and four sisters, Elizabeth, Julia, Margaret and Helen; two granddaughters and a grandson.
Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Tobias Funeral Home-Beavercreek Chapel.
Condolences can be left at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.
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