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, June 28th, 2024
Lloyd King
Lloyd James 'Jim' King, age 88, of Montezuma, died Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.
He was born January 15, 1936 in Ft. Recovery, to the late Carl & Ann (Nieberding) King. He married Jackie (Sando) King on September 15, 1962, and she preceded him in death in 2014. He is survived by three children, Deb & Fred Goettemoeller of St. Henry, Terri & Mike Bohman of Maria Stein and Chris & Evelyn King of St. Henry, ten grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, special friend, Nancy Moneysmith and siblings and in-laws, Ruth King of Dayton, Ron & Connie King of Decatur, Alabama, and Dennis & Carrie King of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
He was preceded in death by siblings and in-laws, Carolyn & Jerry Obringer and Janet & Jim Price.
He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Montezuma, a church usher, the Coldwater Kiwanis, the Lake improvement Association, and the Celina Moose Lodge. He was the former owner of King's True Value in Union City, Winchester and Ft. Recovery. Jim enjoyed a career playing professional baseball in his younger days.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, July 2 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Montezuma. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, and from 9:00 to 10:00 AM on Tuesday.   Memorial contributions may be made to EverHeart Hospice. Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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