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Applications for Ohio’s public land controlled hunts are being accepted until Wednesday, July 31, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. These hunts provide chances to pursue deer, waterfowl, doves, pheasants and more on public lands during the 2024-25 season. The Division of Wildlife as …

Traveling on U.S. 24 in Defiance and Paulding counties may remain a bit of a challenge at times until September 2025. That’s because a lengthy process to repair the concrete pavement and replace it with asphalt over an 11-mile stretch is ongoing as is the repair of a few eroded …

The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a serious injury single vehicle traffic crash. On July 13, 2024 at approximately 01:18 P.M, Troopers from the Defiance Post responded to Defiance Ayersville Pleasant Bend Road, just east of Harris Rd, Highland Twp. in Defiance County. Based …

The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a pedestrian crash on Centennial Road near Erie Street in the City of Sylvania. The crash occurred on July 13, 2024 at approximately 10:56 p.m. A 2015 Jeep Wrangler operated by Donald Christian, age 54, of Lyons, Ohio, was …

The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious injury crash that occurred on CR179 south of TR10 in Paulding County, Auglaize Township, at approximately 9:48 P.M. on July 11, 2024. Scott Kirkland Jr, age 26, of Paulding, Ohio was traveling northbound on CR179 in …

Backers of a proposal to raise Ohio’s minimum wage to $15 an hour failed to collect enough signatures to get it on the ballot this year. Organizers of the effort, who faced a Wednesday deadline to turn in its signatures, said they’ll now try to take the issue before voters …

Weather conditions have helped Ohio wheat fields mature a little early this year, but these same conditions can lead to an increase in fires to combine harvesters and crop fields. Two recommendations to prevent injuries and property damage include preventative maintenance and pre-planning for fire emergencies. Ohio ranks fourth in …

The Lucas County Prosecutor’s Office has appealed a decision from last month that gave a Toledo man a new trial for a 1992 murder. In 1993, Eric Misch was convicted, along with Louie Costilla, Joseph Rickard, Larry Vasquez, and Mel Vasquez, of killing Vernon Huggins in Wilson Park on Aug. …

A beloved northwest Ohio singer-songwriter who died earlier this week was remembered Friday by the Put-in-Bay community, which he entertained for decades with his songs about their island and the lake it sits on. Pat Dailey, 83, died peacefully Wednesday night “surrounded by the family he loved,” his son announced …

Lyons – The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on July 4, 2024, at approximately 1:18 p.m. The crash occurred at State Route 109 at US Route 20 in Royalton Township, Fulton County, Ohio. Richard Kinnick, age 74, of Adrian, Michigan, …