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.
ROSSBURG - Eight months ago 2015 United States Auto Club (USAC) Sprint Car champion Robert Ballou suffered a broken neck in a crash in California and few thought he would ever race again.
After having been cleared to return to the cockpit on Thursday, Ballou returned to the track on Friday night and then returned to victory lane Saturday night, winning the USAC portion of the #LetsRaceTwo event at Eldora Speedway. [More]
Lake Campus baseball team playing Penn State-Dubois tonight in 2017 Small College World Series
The Wright State University-Lake Campus baseball team was an underdog at last year's United States Collegiate Athletic Association Small School World Series.
The Celina doubles team of Heath Laux and Garrett Weininger finished as the runners-up of the the Division II boys tennis sectional doubles tournament that concluded Saturday at the University of Northwestern Ohio in Lima.