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, August 22nd, 2013
Patricia Robinson
Patricia Ann Robinson, 49, of Lewisburg, died Aug. 20, 2013, from injuries received in an automobile accident.
She was the daughter of Harold and Ruth (Moorman) Willman, who survive in Fort Recovery.
On Nov. 25, 1989, she married Gregory S. Robinson, who survives.
Also surviving are her children, Maria Willman and Matthew Robinson, both of Lewisburg; brothers and sisters, Dr. Ted (Anna) Willman, St. Henry, Lucy (Skip) Wilson, Tipp City, Butch (Jane) Willman, Fort Recovery, and Gin (Dave) Robbins, Coldwater; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Maxine and Denver Robinson, and a brother-in-law, Donald Grant.
She was a 1982 graduate of Fort Recovery High School and earned her bachelor's degree in accounting from Miami Jacobs and Urbana University. She worked for 25 years in the accounting department of FlowDry Technologies in Brookville, and worked part time for Walmart in Eaton.
A devoted wife, mother, daughter and sister, she was well known for being a hard worker. She attended the First Baptist Church in West Alexandria.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center at Preble Memory Gardens, West Alexandria. Pastor Tim Hamilton and Deacon Andy Rammel will officiate. Burial will be in Preble Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent via www.rlcfc.com.
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