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, December 21st, 2009
Raydelle Hoenie
Raydelle G. Hoenie, 65, Clarksville, Tenn, died Dec. 18, 2009, at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital.
She was born July 8, 1944, in Youngstown to Albert W. and Eleanor Sebastian Glessner.
Surviving are her husband, former Celina resident, Donald Hoenie; a son, Greg M. (Jackie) Hoenie of Murfreesboro; daughter, Alison (Michael) Gray of Clarksville and five grandchildren.
She was a teacher of art at East Montgomery Elementary School and was Lutheran by faith.
Contributions be made to the East Montgomery Elementary School Art Scholarship.
Sykes Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.sykesfuneralhome.com.
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