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A Defiance man was sentenced recently in Fulton County Common Pleas Court to more than two decades in prison on 10 child sexual abuse charges. 56 year old Glenn Bennett was given a 25-year prison term by Judge Scott Haselman on 10 counts of gross sexual imposition. He also was …
Read More »Statewide human trafficking operation results in 135 arrests.
A statewide human trafficking operation led by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office resulted in 135 arrests, including multiple people from northwest Ohio and one from southeast Michigan, officials announced Monday. The initiative, called Operation Next Door, was carried out by more than 100 federal, state and local law enforcement agencies …
Read More »Hillshire Brands recalling corn dogs and sausage-on-a-stick products.
The Hillshire Brands Co., based in Haltom City, Texas, is recalling roughly 58 million pounds of corn dogs and sausage-on-a-stick products over concerns they may contain pieces of wood embedded in the batter, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. The recall affects products packaged …
Read More »July and August successful for Caring & Sharing Food Pantry.
July and August were successful fundraising months for the Caring & Sharing Food Pantry as nearly $7,000 was received from two fundraising efforts: a bus trip to Holmes County and the 127 yard sale, according to a media release from the organization. The bus trip sold out for a third …
Read More »Edgerton to begin flushing water mains in October.
Around Oct. 6, weather permitting, crews from the Edgerton Water Department will begin flushing water mains and exercising fire hydrants throughout the village. This process is expected to take approximately five days to complete. Hydrant flushing is a critical part of maintaining the water system.
Read More »Invasive moth threatening one of Ohio’s most popular landscape plants has been detected in four more counties.
An invasive moth threatening one of Ohio’s most popular landscape plants has been detected in four more counties, state agriculture officials said. The Ohio Department of Agriculture confirmed that box tree moths were found in monitoring traps in Ashtabula, Clark, Cuyahoga and Preble counties. The moth, first detected in Ohio …
Read More »Van Wert Post Investigating Three Vehicle Fatal Crash In Paulding County.
On Sunday, September 28th, at approximately 11:41a.m., troopers with the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol were dispatched to a fatal crash involving three vehicles on SR 637 at CR 138 in Jackson Township, Paulding County. During the investigation, it was found that 17 year old Grady …
Read More »Two men arrested following shots fired Wednesday night near DeKalb County Free Fall Fair.
Two men have been arrested following the investigation into shots fired Wednesday night near the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair. Darion Hunter, a 20-year-old from Angola and 19-year-old Aaron McNutt, a man from Garrett. The situation started shortly before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, in the 100 block of 6th Street, north …
Read More »Police ticket and arrest quotas being outlawed in Ohio starting next week.
Police ticket and arrest quotas are being officially outlawed in Ohio next week. Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 114 into law on July first. It takes effect on September 30th. The Ohio FOP backed the legislation, saying quotas put unnecessary stress on officers and take focus away from public …
Read More »FCCC receives donation for Precision Machining & Robotics Lab.
Four County Career Center’s Precision Machining & Robotics Lab has received an equipment donation from Abbott Tool Inc. of Toledo. The company donated a Track K3 Milling Machine, along with a box of tooling to support its operation. The total estimated value of the donation is approximately $12,000. The Track …
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