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, March 5th, 2012
Tonya Marsh
Tonya K. Marsh, 41, Mendon, died March 3, 2012, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born March 26, 1970, in Cincinnati, to James and Patricia Wylds Hammond. Her father survives in Bradenton, Fla., and her mother, Pat Shaw, lives in Mason.
On June 4, 2007, she married Thomas M. Marsh, who died in August 2009.
Surviving are seven children, Misty Thompson, Fort Recovery, D.J. Thompson, Columbus, Jesse Tackett, Morehead, Ky., J.R. Thompson, Fort Recovery, Mikey (Ashley) Tackett, Fort Recovery, Timmy Thompson, Fort Recovery, and Cody Thompson, St. Marys; three siblings, Tina Davis, Bradenton, James (Hope) Hammond Jr., Dayton, Tenn., and Charles (Tammy) Hammond, Mason; and four grandchildren.
Also deceased is a stepfather, Robert Shaw.
Service is 1 p.m. Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Calling is noon-1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at brockmanboeckmanfh.com
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