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.
WAPAKONETA - Tinora's size, physicality and strength hadn't been matched all season ... until they met Minster.
When all was said and done on Friday night, it was toughness, resiliency and a couple special plays down the stretch that propelled the Wildcats to a dramatic 14-13 victory over the previously unbeaten Rams in the Division VI state semifinal at Harmon Field. [More]
CELINA - The host Celina Bulldogs will take on Marion Local in the championship game of the 29th annual OVISCO Classic after each posted semifinal wins Friday night at the Fieldhouse.
Alter scored 15 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to rally and beat Kenton 25-22 in the Division IV state semifinals at Sidney Memorial Stadium on Friday night.
The Minster girls basketball team outscored Kalida 18-9 in the third quarter to overcome a small halftime deficit and open its season with a 65-58 win Friday afternoon at Wildcat Gymnasium in Minster.