Officials met in executive session for two hours to discuss the lawsuit after a court ruling involving the City of Toledo which is suing Lucas County, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Williams and the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio. The judge ruled that the City of Toledo entered into a contract with …
Read More »Suggestions for Ohio drivers this holiday weekend
Two two million Ohioans – are expected to be traveling this weekend for this Fourth of July holiday. Lower gas prices are sparking the increased number of travelers across the county. The holiday travel period begins today, which is expected to be the busiest day for travel. The travel period …
Read More »OSP announces holiday traffic crackdown
The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be out in full force cracking down on impaired drivers the entire Fourth of July weekend, which begins Friday, July 1 and ends Monday, July 4. Their zero-tolerance policy is part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign aimed at …
Read More »Update on assault victim in Toledo hospital
A follow up about the Defiance man who was found unconscious at Stefano’s Ristorante Sunday morning about 1 am. Police determined the man had been assaulted. He remains hospitalized in critical condition at last check at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. Police did not confirm the man’s name …
Read More »Trial for Paulding HS graduates killed in Florida continued
The murder trial of a Florida man accused of killing his mother and step-father from Paulding and another man has been continued until August. 22-year-old Jacob Langston is charged with shooting his mother Shanna McGrath, her husband Kevin, and Elbert Merrick III, 22, Florida, on Jan. 23 of this year. …
Read More »North Central counting down the days till new school opens
North Central Schools say their new school buildings are on schedule and will be done in time to open on September 6th. With everything new, up to date, there’s a lot to love. Students, parents and teachers may love one small feature the most. There are no steps anywhere in …
Read More »Bronson pool demolition approved
The Bronson Pool is another step closer to being demolished. The City Council approved an ordinance to allow a contract with an excavating company to get rid of the unused pool, it’s decking and the baby pool for about $47,000. The company, Helms & Sons Excavating, will leave the auxiliary …
Read More »Former OSU drum-major instructor convicted of sexual assault on student
A former OSU marching band drum-major instructor is going to prison for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old freshman. The man, Stewart Kitchen was sentenced to three years and can apply for judicial release after serving six months. The victim told the judge her life will never be the same, after the …
Read More »Hollywood movies will be coming to Ohio, thanks to new film cap
You’ll see more movies filmed in Ohio, after the Governor signed into law a revised Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit, which caps the incentive at $40 million, up from $5, and changed the incentive rate to a flat 30 percent on all production dollars spent here. The changes are expected …
Read More »Brian Municipal Utilities director to take another job
Bryan Municipal Utilities Director Brian Carlin informed the Board of Public Affairs at special meeting on Monday that he is resigning in August. Carlin, who has been director since 2013, said that he has accepted another position in private industry. He told the board it was not easy to leave …
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