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The Bryan Board of Public Affairs this week learned Bryan Municipal Utilities will spend about $69,000 to repair a filter at the water treatment plant. The failure of the filter cell was discovered about a week and a half ago.
Read More »16 year dead after shooting in Toledo Tuesday morning.
A 16-year-old is dead after being shot Tuesday morning in north Toledo. The shooting happened in the 900 block of Woodward Avenue around 9:49 a.m., according to Toledo police. The victim, described by police at the scene as a young man around 17 or 18 years old and later identified …
Read More »Ohio statewide tornado drill scheduled for March 19th.
Ohio’s statewide tornado drill is scheduled to take place as a part of the upcoming Severe Weather Awareness Week. The test is scheduled for Wednesday, March 19 at 9:50 a.m. With Severe Weather Awareness Week starting March 16, the Ohio Emergency Management Agency is aiming to educate citizens on severe …
Read More »Fatal crash Tuesday on U.S. 24 in Paulding County.
The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle fatal traffic crash that occurred on Tuesday, March 4th, at 12:41 p.m. The crash occurred on U.S. 24, near Mile Post 18, in Emerald Township, Paulding County. The preliminary investigation revealed that a vehicle operated by …
Read More »ODM submits proposal to reinstate work requirement for those receiving Medicaid benefits.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Medicaid Director Maureen Corcoran announced Friday that ODM has submitted a proposal to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services seeking approval to reinstate a work requirement for individuals receiving Medicaid expansion benefits. Under the proposal, Medicaid expansion enrollees would be required …
Read More »Michigan mother asking judge to declare missing sons dead.
A Michigan woman is asking a judge to declare her three missing sons dead, nearly 15 years after their father didn’t return them after Thanksgiving. Authorities believe the brothers are deceased. The father, 53 year old John Skelton, was a suspect, though he has not been charged with killing his …
Read More »Kroger CEO resigns after investigation into his personal conduct.
Kroger Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned after an internal investigation into his personal conduct. Kroger, the nation’s largest grocery chain, said Monday that the investigation into McMullen’s personal conduct was unrelated to the business, but was found to be inconsistent with its business ethics policy. Board member Ronald …
Read More »OIG submits 2024 report on fraud to Ohio Gov. DeWine.
The Office of the Ohio Inspector General earlier this month submitted its 2024 report to Gov. Mike DeWine and the 136th Ohio General Assembly which highlights the agency’s ongoing efforts to investigate and prevent fraud, waste, abuse and corruption within Ohio’s executive branch. The report states the OIG received 396 …
Read More »Legislation to make changes to Ohio’s marijuana law passes.
Legislation aiming to make major changes to Ohio’s recreational marijuana law was passed in the state Senate Wednesday afternoon. If Senate Bill 56 ultimately becomes law, it will enact tighter restrictions than what are in place now. Republicans supporting Senate Bill 56 say it provides better oversight of testing, packaging …
Read More »Large-scale employer to invest in Defiance location.
Official word on local hopes to fill a prospective industrial site west of Defiance with a large-scale employer arrived during an event this week. State officials, including Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s office, announced that First Quality Tissue, which plans to manufacture paper-products such as towels and tissue, will invest nearly …
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