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 13th, 2014
Bengaline Bachelor
Bengaline L. "Benge" Bachelor, 87, Northridge, passed away May 8, 2014.
She was born Oct. 11, 1926, in Assumption, Ill., to Russell and Elizabeth Ropp Leever. She was married for 66 years to William C. Bachelor, who preceded her in death.
She will be sadly missed by her children, Carl "Rick" (Jeanette) Bachelor, Steven (Theresa) Bachelor, Toni "Chops" Hyder (Frank) Goodwin; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; and numerous relatives and friends.
Also deceased are a daughter-in-law, Sherrill A. Bachelor, and a brother, Robert Leever.
A graduate of Brookville High School, she graduated from Wright State University with her bachelor's and master's degrees in education.
She was involved in her children's activities and was a founding member of the Northridge Mother's Athletic Association. She was a substitute teacher in the Northridge School District prior to her full-time position with the New Carlisle school system, from which she retired. She and her husband were inducted into the Northridge Hall of Fame in 2006.
Funeral services are 1 p.m. Thursday at Newcomer Funeral Home, Dayton. Burial will follow at Arlington Cemetery, Brookville.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at www.newcomerdayton.com.
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