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.
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Friday, October 5th, 2018
Robert Harting
Robert J. "Bob" Harting, age 71, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 5:20 AM.
He was born October 6, 1946 in Celina to the late Carl E. & Louise Jean (Alexander) Harting.
He is survived by children, Diane Harting of Centerville, and Steve Harting of Centerville; grandson Austin Agnor of Centerville; and brothers Russell (Nancy) Harting & James (Anita) Harting all of Minster as well as many generations of nieces and nephews.
Robert served his country honorably for four years in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a longtime and dedicated member of American Legion Post 598 for 50 years.
Funeral Service will be held 1 PM Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry. Burial with military rites will follow in St. Henry Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 11 AM to 1 PM on Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Miami Valley (www.hospiceofthemiamivalley.org).
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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