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, December 11th, 2009
Christine Smith
Christine L. Smith, 37, 506 Cleveland Ave., St. Marys, died Dec. 7, 2009, in Jane, Mo. Death was due to natural causes.
She was born Oct. 23, 1972, in St. Marys to Arthur K. and Ramona M. Chilcoat Cook, who survive in St. Marys. On Jan. 10, 1998, she married John R. Smith, who died Nov. 24, 2006.
Other survivors are a brother, Steven (Connie Sparklin) Cook, Coldwater.
Deceased are grandparents, Grant and Leah Cook and Charles and Cora Chilcoat.
Prior to her disability, she worked as a cashier at the former Big Bear supermarket, Celina. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and graduated in 1991 from Memorial High School, both of St. Marys.
Services are 10 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home & Cremation Service, St. Marys, the Rev. Anthony E. Cutcher officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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