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First Brands Group, LLC, has announced the anticipated permanent closure of Eagle Machining in Fayette early this year, with 251 employees losing their jobs. The company notified officials with the United Autoworkers Local #1181 Dec. 29th that it intends to permanently close the facility, with the majority of operations concluded …
Read More »Annual Corn-Soybean Day is Friday, Jan. 16th.
The Ohio State University Extension Office in Fulton County is hosting the 20th annual Corn-Soybean Day Friday, Jan. 16th. This agronomic event will kick off at 8 a.m. in Founder’s Hall in Archbold. This regional agronomy meeting is a key event for producers, agronomists and industry professionals seeking the latest …
Read More »NSCC recognizes Nursing graduates at recent pinning ceremony.
Northwest State Community College recognized its Nursing graduates at a recent pinning ceremony. Graduates of the nursing programs are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Exam and enter directly into the workforce, or they may transfer their credits for additional study. During the ceremony, the college recognized seven students …
Read More »Ohio Highway State Patrol and its Defiance post lamenting loss of an officer.
The Ohio Highway State Patrol and its Defiance post are lamenting the loss of an officer. Sgt. Matthew Cook of the local Post died Wednesday evening at his home near McComb, according to a release posted by the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office on its Facebook page. The sheriff’s further noted …
Read More »United States Postal Service adopts new rule formally defining what a postmark is/is not.
The United States Postal Service recently adopted a new rule formally defining what a postmark is and, just as importantly, what it does not represent, a clarification that could affect taxpayers, businesses and anyone mailing time-sensitive documents. The final rule adds a section titled Postmarks and Postal Possession, to the …
Read More »Ohioans can start planning visits to all of their favorite fairs across the state.
Ohioans can start planning visits to all of their favorite fairs across the state. The Ohio Department of Agriculture recently released the official dates for the 2026 fair season, which includes Ohio’s 94 county and independent fairs and the Ohio State Fair. The Paulding County Fair will kick off the …
Read More »Health officials in Ohio urging people to take preventative measures after state records first pediatric flu death of the season.
Health officials in Ohio are urging people to take preventative measures after the state recorded its first pediatric flu death of the season. A statement from the Ohio Department of Health said a teenager under 18 from Green County Ohio has died from the flu, marking the first death from …
Read More »There’s a push to get marijuana back on the ballot in 2026.
There’s a push to get marijuana back on the ballot in 2026 but it’s not to create any new laws. It’ll actually be a push to overturn some new regulations that the Ohio legislature and governor just put into law. Supporters of this plan say it’s very simple. They want …
Read More »Authorities arrest Toledo homicide suspect who has been on the run for more than a month.
Authorities have arrested a Toledo homicide suspect who has been on the run for more than a month. U.S. Marshals arrested Marshaun Purley, 18, on Dec. 31 in the 1200 block of Cribb Street in Toledo. He’s one of two people charged in the shooting that killed 19-year-old Jasmine Queen …
Read More »Several million dollars in grants focused on supporting addiction treatment for incarcerated Ohioans awarded.
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced on Wednesday the awarding of several million dollars in grants focused on supporting addiction treatment for incarcerated Ohioans. According to a press release from Yost’s office, the grants, which are awarded out of the Opioid Remediation Grant Program, total $5.3 million, distributed to 17 …
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