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.
Saturday was a memorable day for the Celina swimming and diving program at the Western Buckeye League championships in Defiance.
The greatest moment came as the Bulldog girls' 400-yard freestyle relay capped off a big meet with a victory to give Celina its first ever girls' league championships in the 20th season of league action. [More]
Charles L. "Charlie" Bensman age 60 of Findlay, Ohio formerly of Minster, Ohio died at 10:13 AM on January 28, 2017 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, Ohio. [More]
The Celina wrestling team finished a respectable fifth at the Lions Invitational hosted by the Bulldogs on Saturday at the Fieldhouse in a final tuneup before this weekend's Western Buckeye League tournament.
