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 - A St. Marys man will spend up to six years in prison for his involvement in a 2015 traffic accident that claimed the life of a 16-year-old.
Garret M. Hale, 19, 116 Parkway Court, on Thursday was sentenced to six years by Judge Frederi [More]
CELINA - Local people will have an opportunity to invest in the forthcoming consolidated Tri Star Career Compact facility once bonds become available for sale.
ST. MARYS - Plaintiffs in the lawsuit against high school football coach Doug Frye, the St. Marys City School Board of Education and other officials have filed individual cases for each claim.
MINSTER - Minster established control early by scoring the game's first 33 points and rolled to a 61-9 victory over Celina Thursday night at the Minster Middle School Gymnasium.
Whitney Will scored 20 points and pulled down 13 rebounds and Fort Recovery opened its girls basketball season with a 57-37 win over Crestview on Thursday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
