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 bowling team wins first boys' state team title in school history
By Gary R. Rasberry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Nothing was going to stand in the way of the Celina boys' bowling team and its mission to bring home a state championship.
The Bulldogs had very few issues in conquering the competition and winning the Division I state championship on Friday at Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl. [More]
CELINA - Clay A. Junod of Celina was sentenced on Friday to 23 years in prison on charges stemming from the April 9 armed robbery of Celina's Best Western hotel.
Retired judge Roger Wilson of Champaign County sentenced Junod, 35, to 11 years for f [More]
COLDWATER - A Taylor Communications employee's finger was severely injured when his hand got caught in a press, according to a Coldwater police report.
WAPAKONETA - St. Henry boys basketball coach Eric Rosenbeck devised a great game plan for Marion Local and his players left everything they had on the court.
