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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Thursday, July 6th, 2023
Program highlights three tribes
Experts, interpreters featured over 2-day Fort Museum event
By Leslie Gartrell
FORT RECOVERY - A special two-day event at Fort Recovery State Museum will highlight the history and culture of Shawnee, Miami and Wyandotte tribes next month.
Five tribal citizens and interpreters will explain their tribal nation's relationship to St. Clair's Defeat, also known as the Battle of the Wabash, at "Beyond the Battlefield: Interpreting St. Clair's Defeat through the Eyes of Tribal Citizens" Aug. 12-13 at the museum. [More]
Obituaries on July 6th, 2023
Donald Gallehue
Donald L. Gallehue (Gally), 97, of Celina, passed away on July 5, 2023 at Celina Manor. [More]
Judith Young
Judith Eve Young, 2 days old, died at 11:06 p.m. Monday June 28, 2023 at ProMedica Hospital in Toledo, OH. [More]
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Subscriber stories on July 6th, 2023
Celina closer to zoning map to allow auction house
CELINA - City councilors in a few weeks will hold a public hearing over legislation that would amend the city zoning map to allow an auction house to resume operations in the city industrial park.
Celina officials praise instructional materials
CELINA - New instructional materials introduced over the last few years to challenge, prepare and empower students to become lifelong learners have yielded positive results in the classroom, curriculum director Vaughn Ray recently informed Celina school board members.
Underdogs take control
Fort Recovery, Versailles win ACME district openers
FORT RECOVERY - Both sectional winners stumbled on Wednesday, giving Fort Recovery and Versailles the inside track to a district championship.
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