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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Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
Sally Amspaugh
Sally L. Amspaugh, 68, Union City, died July 21, 2011.
She was born Nov. 13, 1942, to Melvin and Frances Stephens Eley. She married Larry Amspaugh, who is deceased.
Surviving are three children, Derby (Terry) Thobe, Duane (Marcia) Amspaugh, and Donny (Paula) Amspaugh; two sisters, Sandy (Mike) Grim and Denise (Steve) Beam; a brother, Ed Eley; a sister-in-law, Donna (Charles) Hill; a brother-in-law, Steve (Julie) Amspaugh; 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
She was a member of Trinity Wesleyan Church, Greenville, and the previous owner of Wright's Flowers in Union City. She also was a floral designer at the Purple Pansy and Marsh Supermarkets in Greenville.
A celebration of life is 11 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Robert Boyd officiating.  
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday at the church.
Memorials can be made to State of the Heart Hospice of Darke County or the church.
Reichard Funeral Home, Union City, Ind., is handling arrangements.
Condolences can be left at www.reichardfh.com.
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