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.
Montgomery Gentry generated two decades' worth of memories while making music and touring the world.
"Aw, man, let me tell you … there's a lot of things you can't even say, you can't even print. We've had a ball, man," said Eddie Montgomery during a July 26 phone interview. [More]
CELINA - The Celina Rotary Disaster Relief Fund Commitee has collected and disbursed more than $150,000 to those affected by the Memorial Day tornado in northwestern Celina and surrounding areas.
The committee's funds, made up of donations that [More]
CELINA - A woman facing third-degree felony charges of reckless homicide and endangering children along with a first-degree misdemeanor charge of endangering children, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court.
CELINA - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the death of a Fort Wayne, Indiana, man who fell 30 feet to his death in an industrial accident.
CELINA - Several contested races are set for the Nov. 5 general election in Mercer County pending the certification of petitions of candidates who filed by the Aug. 7 deadline.
ST. MARYS - Many bereavement services focus on adults, but the organizers of a new day camp hope to allow both children and adults to express themselves and connect with each other in a family-based setting.
Goal lowered due to outpouring of funds for tornado victims
CELINA - Community members will kick off the annual Combined Services Drive for 2020 during halftime of the Sept. 13 Celina High School football game against Kenton High School.
