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Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, who serves as director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, has announced the results of the September TechCred application period, in which 597 employers were awarded, providing the opportunity for Ohioans to earn 7,421 tech-focused credentials.The next application period for Ohio employers will open …
Read More »Troopers to be “highly visible” during the holiday season.
The Ohio Highway Patrol has issued a press release explaining troopers will be “highly visible” on the state’s roadways for the duration of the holiday season.Since 2019, there have been 72,130 impaired driving-related crashes, resulting in the deaths of 3,920 people, according to the Patrol. This accounts for 54% of …
Read More »Ohio State Highway Patrol Handles Failure to Yield Crash.
On December 8, 2024, at approximately 2:08 P.M. troopers with the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol were dispatched to Mendon Rd. at State Rd. for a report of an injury crash. During the investigation, it was found that Jadyn R Bullinger, age 20, of Van Wert, …
Read More »LPGA Dana Open donates money to NW Ohio children’s charities.
The 2024 LPGA Dana Open saw $335,000 donated to five northwest Ohio children’s charities, Toledo Classic, Inc. announced Thursday. Toledo Classic said the tournament has raised over $14.3 million for more than 215 children’s charities in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan since 1984. The 2024 charity contributions: Nationwide Children’s Hospital …
Read More »Ohio State Highway Patrol Investigates Fatal Crash.
The Findlay Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on December 5, 2024, at approximately 6:22 A.M. The crash occurred on Interstate 75 southbound on the exit ramp to State Route 103 in Orange Township, Hancock County. Joshua Little, age 42, of Wapakoneta, …
Read More »Multiple Vehicle Crash on Interstate Route 475.
The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a multiple vehicle crash that occurred on December 4, 2024 at approximately 9:40 P.M. The crash occurred on Interstate Route 475 in the northbound lane near milepost 06 in Monclova Township, Wood County. Mohamed Farah, age 41, of Blacklick, …
Read More »Yost to run for Ohio Governor.
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has confirmed to news outlets Wednesday that he plans to run for governor in the state’s next gubernatorial election. Ohio’s current governor, Mike DeWine, was elected in 2018 and reelected in 2022. The position is term-limited, meaning DeWine will not be eligible to run for …
Read More »Five people injured following accident Tuesday in Henry County.
Five people were injured, four of them seriously, following a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning on U.S. 24. According to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, which handled the investigation, the crash occurred around 7:29 a.m. Tuesday, west of milepost 52 in Washington Township, in eastern Henry County. The crash report noted …
Read More »Suspected Impaired Driver Causes Head-On Collision
On December 3, 2024, at approximately 3:40 P.M. troopers with the Lima Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol were dispatched to State Route 309 near Grubb Road for a report of an injury crash. During the investigation, it was found that Joseph D. Fritts, age 34, of Lima, was …
Read More »Pedestrian killed on I-75 in Wood County.
The Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on December 3, 2024 at approximately 6:57 P.M. The crash occurred on Interstate Route 75 in the northbound lane near milepost 174 in Portage Township, Wood County. Leroy Newson, age 34, of Detroit, …
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