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.
The former teacher and football coach from St. Marys has ridden 637 different coasters in eight different countries over the years. However, when addressing the St. Marys Rotary Club on Wednesday, [More]
CELINA - Wright State-Lake went down swinging in the first game.
Then the Lakers came out swinging in the late game to salvage a doubleheader split with Lawrence Technological University on Wednesday at Montgomery Field.
CELINA - The Grand Lake Symphony Orchestra's final performance of the season, the annual spring concert on Sunday, will be a poignant affair for the players, conductor James Huckemeyer and the family and friends of bassoonist Larry Seibert.
CELINA - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office will sponsor a drug take-back event from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Saturday as part of the National Drug Take Back Initiative.
COLDWATER - Members of the Mercer Health Community Hospital board of governors on Wednesday were shown the progress crews have made on the hospital's $24 million west wing expansion project.
COLDWATER - University of St. Francis head track and field coach Kyle Allison has expanded his search for talent into Mercer County since he took reigns of the program last year.
CELINA - Two key contributors of the Celina boys soccer team's run to the state final four will trade their green and white kits for the purple and gold of Defiance College.
Delphos St. John's scored four times in the top of the 13th inning and then held off Parkway in the bottom half of the inning to take a 9-6 win in the completion of Tuesday's suspended MAC baseball game at Don Black Field in Rockford.
