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, September 9th, 2011
Buddy Dials
Buddy M. Dials, 70, St. Marys, died at 11:45 p.m. Sept. 7, 2011, at his residence.
He was born July 13, 1941, in Martin County, Ky., to Abslon and Orgie Meade Dials. On June 24, 1976, he married Nancy L. Shoffstall, who survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Bonnie (Michael) Carter, Tammy (Bruce) Stubbs, and Tina McCoy, all of Columbus; a sister, Zella Johnson, Inez, Ky.; three grandchildren; and two great-grandsons.
Deceased are four brothers, Wallace Dials, Rhoads Dials, William Henry Dials and Tony Dials, and four sisters, Elizabeth Maynard, Juanita Gibson, Anna Mae Dials and Avonelle Dials.
He worked in the construction industry in Columbus and retired from Duffy Homes.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Kenneth Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Buckland Cemetery, Buckland.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home
Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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