More than 200 members of Scouting America gathered at Maumee Bay State Park over the weekend for the Camporee, a three-day event where scouts from across Ohio honed outdoor skills, earned merit badges, and strengthened bonds of teamwork and friendship. Scouts from as nearby as Toledo and as far away …
Read More »State Patrol investigating serious injury crash involving wrong way driver.
The Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an injury crash involving a commercial vehicle and a sport utility vehicle. The crash occurred on Sunday, October 19th, at approximately 2:46 a.m., on northbound Interstate 75 near the milepost 198 in Northwood, Wood County. The preliminary investigation …
Read More »Tressel to Visit School in Gibsonburg for Team Tressel Fitness Challenge.
Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel will visit Gibsonburg Middle School today (Monday) to hold an assembly for students taking on the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge. The challenge was created as part of Governor Mike DeWine’s efforts to make Ohioans healthier and help every person live up to their full potential. …
Read More »Nissan and Chevrolet vehicles recalled over a potential fuel pump issue.
More than 170,000 Nissan and Chevrolet vehicles are being recalled over a potential fuel pump issue that could cause engines to stall while driving, a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report said. The recall, posted earlier this month, includes certain models of the Chevrolet City Express and Nissan’s NV200 van …
Read More »Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper killed after his cruiser was struck.
An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper was killed after his cruiser was struck while he was assisting a disabled semi-truck on state Route 11 in Mahoning County on Thursday morning, authorities said. Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton, 40, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Patrol said in a statement.
Read More »Edon NW School District could see cash balance drop over next 5 years.
The Edon Northwest Local School District is projected to see its cash balance drop by more than $4 million over the next five years, according to its recently submitted five-year financial forecast. The report, prepared by Treasurer and CFO Deborah Nester, shows expenditures continuing to grow faster than revenues through …
Read More »Leaf pickup about to begin in Paulding.
Paulding Village council was informed during its meeting Tuesday that leaf pickup is about to begin. Village Administrator Jason Vance announced that bagged leaf pickup will begin on Monday. Pickup on Monday and Thursday will continue as long as needed. Residents are reminded to not rake, mow or blow leaves …
Read More »ODNR marks completion of renovations at Harrison Lake State Park.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources marked the completion of a nearly year long renovation project at Harrison Lake State Park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday morning. The 10-month project brings significant upgrades to the park’s campground, enhancing accessibility, efficiency and the overall visitor experience.
Read More »New data dashboard designed to help the public better analyze state voter registration information.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has announced the launch of a new data dashboard designed to help the public better analyze state voter registration information. This new data transparency tool allows the public to view registration numbers down to the precinct level, partisan affiliation, demographic information and more, according …
Read More »Cemeteries across Ohio to receive financial assistance.
Dozens of cemeteries across Ohio will soon receive state financial assistance to help preserve history and make them safer for visitors. The Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing recently awarded $104,000 in grants to 45 cemeteries in 31 counties through the Fiscal Year 2025 Cemetery …
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