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.
ST. HENRY - Willy Wonka would be proud - maybe even a little jealous - of the activities held this week at the elementary school.
Chocolate Fever was the theme for this year's Creative Arts Festival, and that meant luscious lessons on the sweet concoction derived from the seed of the tropical cacao tree. [More]
LIMA - The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat.
Both were on display Thursday evening when Celina and Lima Shawnee faced off with the probable Western Buckeye League softball championship hanging in the balance.
VERSAILLES - The Parkway Panthers went on the road Thursday afternoon to the Versailles High School softball field and defeated the Tigers 8-0 in a battle of the top two teams in the conference, capturing an outright 2011 Midwest Athletic Conference [More]
If the weight of the universe can be measured by a mere five points in track and field competition, the Marion Local girls undoubtedly relished the opportunity during the spring of 1990.
Former NASCAR star Ken Schrader returns to the high banks of Eldora Speedway on Saturday night hoping to match his thrilling win in the United Midwest Promoters (UMP) Fall Nationals at the track last October.
