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Columbus Hicksville Healthcare LLC had the winning bid in an online auction recently for the former Community Memorial Hospital building and adjacent 20.56 acres. The purchase price includes the bid of $1.8 million plus a marketing fee of $90,000 to Crexi (CXTTechnology LLC) for conducting the 48-hour online auction. The …

Ohio homeowners who signed long-term contracts with MV Realty of Ohio have until April 29 to cancel those agreements under a one-time offer that allows them to walk away without repaying any upfront cash they received. The agreements, known as Homeowner Benefit Agreements, can be canceled during a 90-day window …

Operation Clean Duds recently received a $1,000 grant from the Defiance Area Foundation to purchase more supplies for their laundry events and provide quarters to those in the community who are participating. Operation Clean Duds provides free laundry events to those under 200% of the federal poverty guidelines, or with …

The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on February 2, 2026, at approximately 2:58 p.m. The crash occurred on Bailey Road at Jeffers Road in Providence Township, Lucas County. Edward A. Williams, age 68, of St. George, Utah, was operating a …

Residents are being warned about a phone scam targeting people in Lucas County by falsely claiming ties to the court system. According to Judge Jack Puffenberger’s office, reports have surfaced of callers posing as representatives of a so-called “Criminal Processing Division” of the Lucas County Probate Court. In the scam, …

Ohio hunters checked 232,142 white-tailed deer during the 2025-26 season that concluded on Sunday, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. The season total includes all deer taken during archery, gun, muzzleloader, and youth seasons since Sept. 13, 2025. This is the seventh highest total on …

Teresa L. Hernandez, age 67, of Stryker, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026 in her home at Stryker. She was born July 17, 1958 in Sylvania, Ohio to the late Harry “Ace” and Virginia M. (Frederick) Porath. Teresa married Louis E. Hernandez on October 15, 1988 and he preceded …

The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Defiance Post is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 6:34 P.M. on Friday, January 30th. The crash occurred on US-20 near mile post 18 in Williams County. US-20 was closed for nearly two hours. A 2010 Toyota Camry was being driven eastbound on …

Williams County commissioners Thursday approved a negotiated agreement between the Williams County Sheriff’s Office and the union representing deputies. The agreement calls for wage increases of 4% for the first two years, beginning Jan. 1 of this year, and a 3% increase in the third year.

In Delta, Worthington Steel, Inc. has announced the results of its “70 for Good” initiative, a year-long, employee-driven program created in honor of the company’s 70th anniversary. Throughout 2025, employees across 14 U.S. and international locations contributed nearly 5,000 volunteer hours and supported 78 nonprofit organizations, surpassing the company’s original …

The Ohio State Highway Patrol and Commercial Standards section are announcing the Motorcoach Inspection Portal to the Vehicle Inspection Gateway. Starting on Feb. 1st, the new portal allows motorcoach and bus owners a faster and easier way to schedule their annual inspections that are required under Ohio law. OHSP stated …

Cynthia Kyle Hall, age 70, of Ney, Ohio passed away unexpectantly at her home on Monday, January 26, 2026. She was born August 8, 1955, in Bryan, Ohio to the late Robert Paul and Nancy Ann (Mack) Sanders. Cindy was a familiar face in the Ney community. She was a …

The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Defiance Post is investigating a twovehicle crash that occurred at approximately 8:56 P.M. on Thursday, January 29, 2026. The crash occurred at the intersection of US-127 and US-6 in Williams County. The northbound lanes of US-127 were closed for nearly three hours. A 2018 Nissan …

Ten years ago, Ohio prohibited questions about past criminal convictions on job applications for public sector employees. Now, a bipartisan group of state senators wants to “ban the box” on private sector employment applications as well. Sen. Louis Blessing (R-Colerain Twp.) said Tuesday that he feels confident Senate Bill 143, …

As Ohio communities push back against an influx of data centers, a new bill would address concerns with a bipartisan task group. House Bill 646 would establish the Data Center Study Commission, a 13-member group tasked with investigating the impacts of data centers. State Reps. Gary Click (R-Vickery) and Kellie …