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.
CELINA - Brian and Kelly Anderson have finalized the adoption of 2-year-old Maddy after a monthslong dispute with Allen County Children Services that went all the way to the Ohio Supreme Court.
The Andersons closed the adoption on Friday in Mercer County Probate Court after a best-interest hearing, Brian Anderson told the newspaper this morning. [More]
COLDWATER - Several trees in Coldwater Memorial Park must be cut down, according to a review done by an Ohio Department of Natural Resources specialist.
Coldwater grad overcomes knee injury to play key role for Eastern Michigan
A year ago, Brody Hoying was recovering from surgery and he and his Eastern Michigan football teammates were preparing to spend the holidays with family.
