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Attending Siberian Solstice’s Trans Siberian Orchestra (TSO) tribute concert has been a longtime Christmas tradition for many northwest Ohio families. This year, the 10-member band’s first concert will be at 7 p.m. on Nov. 14th at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Stony Ridge, a small town east of Toledo. After …
Read More »Defiance County Republican Party Central Committee selects new commissioner.
Matthew Koester has been selected as Defiance County’s new commissioner. The Defiance County Republican Party Central Committee chose Koester from a field of seven candidates who had submitted resumes and appeared for interviews Monday. A certification by the county’s board of elections and Ohio Secretary of State’s Office is required …
Read More »Edon NW Board receives financial report at recent meeting.
The Edon Northwest Board of Education met Monday evening, with a full agenda that included financial updates. Treasurer Deborah Nester shared a financial report showing revenues continuing to exceed expenditures. The district’s cash balance stands strong, and Nester said the financial picture remains stable heading into the winter months.
Read More »Pettisville teacher steps down due to “inappropriate communications”.
A Pettisville High School choir teacher whose retirement was accepted last week by the district’s board of education stepped down due to “inappropriate communications,” according to a statement issued by the school. Duane Beck’s retirement was the subject of a special board meeting on Nov. 5th, and was accepted. The …
Read More »Obit: Carole Dee (Wheeler) Fox
Carole Dee (Wheeler) Fox, age 85, of Stryker, Ohio passed away peacefully, Tuesday, November 4, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 19, 1940 to the late Gilbert F. and Dorothy Towne Wheeler in Rollin Township, Michigan. She was a 1958 graduate of Archbold High School and graduated …
Read More »Black Swamp Nature Center project has kick-off meeting.
The Black Swamp Nature Center project had a kick-off meeting recently at a Paulding County commissioners session. The Black Swamp Nature Center project includes restoring 30 acres of degraded floodplain habitat into a functioning wetland, that will be along Flat Rock Creek. The primary goal of the project is to …
Read More »Bryan City Schools simulating bus crash Wednesday morning.
Bryan city and school officials will be simulating a school bus crash Wednesday morning, complete with emergency crews responding with lights and sirens. According to Bryan City Superintendent Mark Rairigh, every third year the district does a full-scale safety drill for the district for state regulations. The exercise scenario is …
Read More »Montpelier man pleads not guilty to sex offenses involving minor.
A Montpelier man facing charges relating to sex offenses involving a minor or impaired person has pleaded not guilty in Williams County Common Pleas Court. Robert J. Rodriguez was indicted by a Williams County grand jury last month on a charge of pandering sexually oriented material involving a minor or …
Read More »Paulding Co. Historical Museum getting ready for Festival of Trees.
The Paulding County Historical Museum’s Festival of Trees is helping usher in holiday cheer in the region with the Festival of Trees, starting Friday and continuing through Nov. 22nd. This year’s theme is “Sparkle & Shine”. The event will be held at the museum on Fairground Drive. The event is …
Read More »Patrol Investigating Minor Injury Hazardous Material Crash Friday morning.
The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle, minor injury crash, involving a hazardous material leak, in Jennings Twp., Van Wert County. The crash occurred on State Route 116 near mile post 8 at 11:14a.m. Friday morning. The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2015 …
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