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A former teller at the Toledo Police Federal Credit Union convicted of stealing more than $10,000 from her cash drawer was ordered Monday to pay full restitution to her former employer or face a year in prison. Nicole Harris of Sylvania got community control for five years, 80 hours of …
Read More »Fulton county villages ask to redraw township lines
Three villages in Fulton County have begun the legal process to redraw township boundaries, which would separate them from the townships. Delta and Archbold have already passed petitions to change the township lines. The Swanton Village Council is expected to discuss a resolution tonight at their committee-of-the-whole session. The Village …
Read More »Violent offender registry gets renewed interest following recent Joughin murder
The call for a violent offender registry is back in the news in Ohio, after a 20 year old college student was killed while riding her bike, allegedly by a man with a violent past. James Worley is charged with killing Sierah Joughin of Metamora. And now, two legislators are …
Read More »Hot air balloon fest
It was blue skies and calm weather for the third annual Defiance County Hot Air Ballon Festival last Saturday. The colorful lighter-than-aircraft at the county Airport arrived early in the morning. Sixteen balloons and their owners participated, tethering them for rides. There was a hearty pancake breakfast, a petting zoo …
Read More »Defiance YMCA is the site for Family Fun Days
It’s all about the family and being together at the second annual Family Fun Fest at the Defiance Area YMCA this Saturday. The festival is a get-together of 15 area churches, featuring food, fun and friends. The idea to promote families began at the First Church of God in Defiance …
Read More »Former high school teacher Eileen Chaney dies
A well known teacher in many school districts in the area for over 32 years has passed away. Eileen Chaney, who taught high school in Defiance, Sandusky, Seneca and Wyandot, passed away on July 4th. Visitation and a celebration of life service will be held this Saturday the 13th at …
Read More »Girl who disappeared from national park ran from rescuers
A 16-year-old girl from Cincinnati who went missing in the Grand Teton National Park on Saturday ran from authorities when they tried to rescue her. The girl, Fauna Jackson, had changed her clothing and cut and dyed her hair color. She was found about four miles from where she disappeared …
Read More »Ohio has a lot of student loan debt
According to WalletHub, 68 percent of Ohio College Graduates have student debt. Just two years ago, that amount was about $29,000 as they walk out the door of the school. Over the past two years, the numbers have gone up. Now, with all that debt, today’s generation is living a …
Read More »School tax holiday is going on now
The Back to school tax holiday is here. Starting today, thru Sunday, families shopping for school don’t have to pay sales tax on clothes and school supplies. The tax holiday is going on now through midnight Sunday. August 7. During the holiday, items that are exempt from sales tax are …
Read More »Van Wert Rib Fest features ribs, pigs, and musical gigs
This is worth the drive. The 10th annual Van Wert Rib Fest. With rib vendors from our area, and from as far away as Pittsburg, there’s something for everyone. Along with food, there’s a beer tent, Jubliee Winery will have wine tasting and wine smoothies, there’s also live music, fun …
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