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, January 30th, 2012
Valerie Killion
Valerie "Joanie" Killion, 72, Coldwater, died Jan. 28, 2012, at home.
She was born Sept. 9, 1939, to Arthur and Evelyn Reed Mitchell. On June 16, 1963, she married Harold "Tony" Killion, who died in 2001.
Surviving are a daughter, Pam (Kevin) Thomas, Coldwater; a brother, Kenny Mitchell, Lima; and two grandchildren;
Deceased is a son, Terry Killion.
She was a graduate of Malinta Grelton High School and was employed as a bartender at New Bavaria VFW for more than 20 years. She was a member of the Defiance Moose.
Graveside service is 11 a.m. Tuesday at Forest Hill Cemetery, Napoleon, the Rev. Susan St. Peter officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to State of the Heart Hospice, Coldwater.
Condolences may be left at ZachrichFuneralHome.com.
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