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.
Monday, December 1st, 2014
Shelby Fear
Shelby C. Fear, 19, New Bremen, died as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident on the evening of Nov. 29, 2014.
Services are 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Paul United Church of Christ, New Bremen, the Rev. Becky Erb Strang officiating. Burial will take place Saturday at Bethel Cemetery, Argos, Ind.
Calling is 3-7 p.m. Thursday in the assembly room of the educational wing at the church.
Memorials may be given to the Fear family.
Condolences may be sent to www.gilberghartwigfh.com.
Arrangements are being handled by Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen.