Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT Thursday night. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range. For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov
Heat Advisory issued July 15 at 1:20PM EDT until July 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 101. * WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
ROCKFORD - A village employee has filed a federal harassment suit against the village, claiming he is being discriminated against because of his military obligations.
The nonprofit Lake Improvement Association (LIA) would consider agreeing to lowering the level of Grand Lake only if it were part of a master plan aimed at improving the lake. [More]
ROCKFORD - Rockford Village Administrator Jeff Long has asked the Parkway Local Schools board of education to consider awarding two lots of the former school yard to the village for construction of a new water treatment plant.
ROCKFORD - Representatives of the Parkway Athletic and Music Booster clubs tried to hold the Parkway Local Schools board of education to its word Tuesday evening, urging the board to make a final decision on location of its athletic fields.
MINSTER - Residents will have to dig a little deeper in their pockets to pay refuse collection fees as a result of action taken by village councilors Tuesday night.
Two of the office's three full time technicians will retire on March 31
The Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors accepted the retirement notice of a second technician in the last four weeks during its meeting on Tuesday.
An open house will be held Tuesday in honor of Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District senior technician Jerry Linn, who is retiring after 42 years of selling conservation to area farmers.
MINSTER - From MTV performer to motivational speaker, Jeff Yalden wants to prepare young people for real life trials - those all-too-familar potholes in the road of life. [More]
ST. MARYS - St. Marys senior Erica Nagel will continue her soccer career after signing with NAIA Rio Grande University, one of the first Roughrider girls soccer players to sign for collegiate soccer.