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.
ROSSBURG - Daryn Pittman, driving for car owner Kasey Kahne, jumped out to the lead at the drop of the green flag and never looked back in dominating Friday night's 30-lap Knight Before The Kings Royal World of Outlaw Craftsman Sprint Car Series main event at Eldora Speedway. [More]
CELINA - Celina Tent is seeking to have annexed into the city 9.963 acres of vacant land on which it plans to build a warehouse.
Mercer County Commissioners this week acknowledged an annexation petition submitted by Celina Safety Service Director Tom Hitchcock on behalf of Grieshop Properties LLC.
The season-opening practice for the Parkway ACME team in June was not pretty, coach Bryan Schoenleben said.
A month and a half later, coach Schoenleben's Panthers are sitting pretty as district champions - and the first-year skipper believed in them all along.
The Lorain County Ironmen scored two or more runs in five innings en route to a 15-2 victory over the Grand Lake Mariners on Friday night at The Pipeyard in Lorain.
