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A man in a top hat and a groundhog say to expect six more weeks of winter. Famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow which, traditionally means bad news for Spring lovers. This year it was a record-sized crowd at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania as the woodchuck was pulled from …
Read More »Dolly Parton Imagination Library 20th celebration this Friday!
The Dolly Parton Imagination Library 20th Anniversary Celebration is coming Friday, Feb. 7, starting at 6 p.m. at The Williams County Public Library Bryan main library, 107 E. High St., Bryan. The free event sponsored by the Williams County United Way and Williams County Public Library will highlight the 20-year partnership …
Read More »Ohio State Highway Patrol investigating fatal crash on the Ohio Turnpike early Thursday morning.
The Swanton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on January 30, 2025 at 12:45 a.m. on the Ohio Turnpike at milepost 62 in the City of Maumee, Lucas County. The preliminary investigation revealed a 2001 Ford F-550 operated by Charles J. Miller …
Read More »House fire in Paulding County Thursday morning.
A house fire in Paulding County Thursday morning severely damaged the residence and displaced two persons. Cecil-Crane Township firefighters were called to 11890 Paulding County Road 180 – just west of U.S. 127 and about two miles south of Cecil – at 6:24 a.m. Thursday. Fire Chief Bob Herber stated …
Read More »Maumee man sentenced to 30 years in prison for charges related to sexual abuse materials.
A former Maumee foster parent and former Springfield Township firefighter has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to child sexual abuse materials. Jeremy Dean Chesser, 42, was sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge James R. Knepp II to 30 years in prison …
Read More »D.C. mid-air collision is the first U.S. airline crash since 2009.
Wednesday’s mid-air collision in Washington D-C was the first commercial airline crash in the U-S in nearly 16 years, when a Colgan regional jet crashed into a neighborhood outside of Buffalo, New York (in 2009). That crash killed 49 passengers and crew members, and exposed dangerous pilot training practices, which have …
Read More »Crews search D.C.’s Potomac River after military chopper collides with passenger jet.
Dive crews searched Washington’s Potomac River all night for any survivors after an American Airlines passenger jet collided with a U-S Army Blackhawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport. American says there were 60 passengers and four crew members on flight 5-3-4-2 from Wichita, Kansas. The Pentagon says the chopper was on a training flight with …
Read More »ODOT to hold open house about project to improve Perrysburg township roadway.
The Ohio Department of Transportation is holding an open house event to seek public comment and share information about an upcoming project to improve a Perrysburg Township roadway. According to a press release from ODOT, the public will be able to learn about developments at the I-75/Fremont Pike interchange during …
Read More »Ohio State Highway Patrol Investigating Fatal Crash in Putnam County Monday.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Lima Post is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on January 27, 2025 at approximately 8:25 P.M, on State Route 15 near County Road 21 in Monroe Township, Putnam County. A vehicle, operated by 32 year old Erica Shafer, of Continental, was traveling south …
Read More »Faber to run for Ohio Attorney General.
Next year’s competitive elections for Ohio’s five open statewide offices ramped up further on Monday, as Republican Auditor Keith Faber entered the race for attorney general. Faber, 59, highlighted his efforts over two terms as auditor to root out misspent taxpayer dollars, resulting in 129 convictions, and to uncover billions …
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