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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Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
Craig Huey
Craig Todd Huey, Jr., 40, St. Marys, OH died Tuesday February 23, 2016 at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH.
He was born July 11, 1975 in St. Marys, OH to Craig T. and Betty Diane (Weiler) Huey.
Survivors include: daughter Sammi Huey of Celina, OH; daughter Ragyn Brock of St. Marys, OH; sister Sue (Cory) Horn of Herminston, OR; sister Bobbie (Darrold) Best of Wenatchee, WA; brother Ivan (Josefina) Slone of Rock Island, WA; sister Richelle (Jason) Carter of Fostoria, OH; step-sister Sheila Cooper of Lima, OH; maternal grandmother Betty Weiler of St. Marys, OH; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins; adoptive father Richard Hecht of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: mother B. Diane Hecht (died 02/20/2016); paternal grandparents Harry and June Huey; maternal grandfather Richard Weiler.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1994). He worked as a production employee for AAP Corp. in St. Marys.
Joint funeral rites for Todd and his mother, Diane Hecht, are scheduled to begin 10:30 a.m. Saturday February 27, 2016 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. The Rev. Tim Smith will officiate the services.
Visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Condolences may be expressed to the family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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