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
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled in favor of 85 landowners downstream from Grand Lake in what could possibly be one of the largest imminent domain cases in the state. [More]
ST. MARYS - St. Marys Safety Service Director Tom Hitchcock resigned this week.
Mayor-elect Patrick McGowan said Hitchcock informed law director Craig Noble of his intention on Monday after a city council meeting. Noble and McGowan met Tuesday to start the search for the next director.
CELINA - The city is seeing renewed interest in its revolving loan fund.
Celina Planning and Community Development Director Kent Bryan said he has received two business proposals seeking low-interest loans through the city's program.
MASSILLON - It wasn't the scoring onslaught that Youngstown Ursuline brandished the last two years but the Coldwater Cavaliers felt the brunt of another dominant performance from an opponent in a state championship game. [More]
MASSILLON - As Coldwater's seniors walked off the field in their 58th and final high school football game, there was plenty of reason for a sense of accomplishment for the Cavaliers after playing in three straight state championship games.
FORT RECOVERY - A strong defensive effort and a balanced offensive attack helped the Fort Recovery boys' basketball team open the season with a convincing 54-29 victory over St. Marys at Fort Site Fieldhouse on Friday night.
ST. HENRY - The St. Henry Redskins used a great defensive effort over a 12-minute span in the middle of the game and then survived a furious fourth-quarter rally by Spencerville for a 73-68 win on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
The Celina boys' basketball team had a very impressive start to the winter sports season on Friday night as the Bulldogs picked up a convincing 65-34 victory over Bellefontaine.