Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 3:18PM 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.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 2:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 10:53AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 9:21AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:23AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, through midnight EDT tonight.
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.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:16AM 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 tonight.
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.
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Thursday, June 9th, 2016
By Jared Mauch
ST. MARYS - A 14-year-old girl died at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run accident on county Road 33A on Wednesday evening.
The St. Marys girl was walking in the eastbound lane at 10:41 p.m. near Barrington Road when she was struck from behind by an unidentified dark-colored pickup truck. The truck continued eastbound without stopping, according to an Ohio State Highway Patrol news release. [More]
By Claire Giesige
Summertime opens a variety of camps to children, but one area camp has a unique mission: to help grieving children heal.
Camp Encourage is entering its 15th year. Formerly known as Camp BEARable, it takes a new name as part of a rebranding within its sponsor agency, State of the Heart Care, which now offers palliative as well as hospice care. [More]
Obituaries on June 9th, 2016
Alvera E. Schmitz, 87, New Weston, Ohio, died on June 7, 2016 in St. Paul, MN. [More]
Wilbert G. Reier, age 93, of St. Henry, died June 8, 2016 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Mary Jean Thomas, 55, died on May 17, 2016.
A celebration of life in her memo [More]
Local pictures on June 9th, 2016
Subscriber stories on June 9th, 2016
CELINA - The proposed Tri Star 2.0 building now has a location, assuming the levy passes.
Celina City Schools board members at a special meeting W
CELINA - Local restaurant inspection results should be available soon on the Mercer County-Celina City Health Department website.
The department has gone paperless with inspections, director of environmental health Michelle Kimmel said at Wednesday's health board meeting.
CELINA - Learning the basics of self-defense and having an emergency action plan can save a life.
That is why the Mercer County Sheriff's Office is teaming up with a local safety instructor to host a free "Refuse To Be A Victim" class from 9 a.m.-noon June 18.
CINCINNATI - The 2016 Bunbury Festival, a three-day music extravaganza held on the banks of the Ohio River last weekend, can best be summed up in a few words: richly soulful.
The Daily Standard's Softball Dream Team
The numbers speak for themselves.
Ten home runs, 59 runs batted in, a .632 batting average and only two strikeouts in 76 at-bats.
That's the stat line for Parkway's Haley Hawk, The Daily Standard's Softball Player of the Year.
Curtain Call
Less than a week after the end of the 2016 high school baseball season, plenty of buzz is still in the air after another successful season for the Midwest Athletic Conference.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake had scored three times in the eighth inning to break open its lead on Lorain County and then added four more in the ninth to complete the home-and-home sweep of the Ironmen with an 11-3 win on Thursday night at the Pipeyard in Lorain.