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.
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 12:09PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Temperatures continue climb into the upper 80s to lower 90s today. This will combine with a humid airmass to produce heat indicies in the 95 to 100 degree range this afternoon.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening.
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.
Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 9:35PM 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.
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Friday, December 12th, 2025
Kenneth Chivington
Kenneth B. Chivington, 73, of St. Marys OH died 3:31 p.m. Tuesday December 9, 2025 at his residence.
He was born July 30, 1952 in Celina, OH to Boyd M. and Audrey B. (Smith) Chivington. Survivors include brother Bryce (Carol) Chivington of St. Marys, OH; brother Byron (Pamela) Chivington of St. Marys, OH; sister Sharon Zizelman of Coldwater, OH; sister Melissa (William) Canfield of Oklahoma City, OK; brother-in-law John McGaughley of Junction City, OH.
numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by parents Boyd and Audrey Chivington; brother Richard (Lynda) Chivington; sister Judith McGaughley; sister Corla (Robert) Hoelscher; infant brother Roger Chivington; infant sister Annette Chivington; infant sister Deborah Chivington; and brother-in-law Louis Zizelma.
Mr. Chivington was employed as a contract custodian for the Ohio Department of Transportation.In addition, he worked at Pizza Hut in St. Marys for a number of years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in St. Marys.His favorite pastimes included working on jigsaw puzzles and watching and feeding the area squirrels.
Rites are scheduled to be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday December 17, 2025 at the Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys, with Pastor Keith Stuck, officiating. Burial will follow at the Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton, OH.
Visitation 5- 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home on High Street.
Kennth's family would like to express their appreciation to the Benchmark Human Services (Residential Division) for the wonderful care received and, especially, to long-time care provider Janelle Gross.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Kenneth's family via www.millerfuneralhomes.net or the Miller Funeral Homes Facebook Page.
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