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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Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
Charles Kitchen
Charles Gary Kitchen, 68, of St. Marys, died May 4, 2012, at his home.
He was born April 24, 1944, in Lawrence County, Ky., to Milton G. and Lydia Newsome Kitchen. On March 28, 1964, he married Calista Middleton, who died Feb. 12.
Surviving are four children, Penny Ashley, Wyandotte, Mich., Roberta Kitchen, Wapakoneta, Garrett Stacy (Ann) Kitchen and Leslie Kitchen, all of St. Marys; three brothers, Jeff (Gayle) Mabry, Melrose, Fla., Robert (Tammy) Mabry and Joe (Jamie) Mabry, all of St. Marys; a sister, Judy Sherman, St. Marys; two sisters-in-law, Trish Mabry and Lydia Mabry, both of St. Marys; and eight grandchildren.
Two brothers, Berkley "Cub" Mabry and Otis Mabry, are deceased.
He retired from the St. Marys Foundry Company.
Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Bill Maki officiating.
Calling is 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Auglaize County or the American Heart Association.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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