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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Monday, April 4th, 2022
Woman among 8 who hid from deadly rebels
By Erin Gardner
MONTEZUMA - Immaculee Ilibagiza has a way of putting things into perspective.
Being on her feet for two hours while speaking before a room of 200 people about her experience surviving the Rwandan Genocide was small potatoes.
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Obituaries on April 4th, 2022
We're celebrating 85 years of the life of Robert (Bob) Loughrige. He had a lifelong passion for friends, family, and music. [More]
Santosh Girotra, 82, passed away April 2, 2022 at her residence in Celina.
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Gladys Louise Webster of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on March 31, 2022 in Greenville, Ohio surrounded by her family, she was 79 years old. [More]
Mildred R. Wuebker, 97, St. Henry, died April 3, 2022, at Briarwood Village, Co [More]
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Subscriber stories on April 4th, 2022
CELINA - Lake Improvement Association members learned at their Saturday meeting how a fatal jet ski accident has resulted in improvements on Grand Lake.
The Daily Standard took home 17 awards during Sunday's Ohio Associated Press Media Editors ceremony in Columbus. The contest recognizes the best journalism in Ohio from 2021.
ST. MARYS - Minster's bats got to St. Marys pitcher Ethan Hollandsworth in the first inning, and the Roughriders' fielders did him no favors the rest of the way.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina track team opened its home portion of the schedule in sweeping both the boys and girls titles at the Celina Invitational on Saturday at the Varsity Track.