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In a Virginia federal court on Tuesday, a former assistant to U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) entered a guilty plea to a charge of wire fraud after allegedly using Kaptur’s personal credit card and banking details to settle her own expenses. 40 year old Courtney Melissa Hruska worked as an …
Read More »Hancock County woman advocates for developmental impairments.
To make sure voices like hers are heard, a woman from Hancock County traveled to the nation’s capital to advocate for developmental impairments. At the Disability Policy Seminar, Molly Dible and her mother, Mary, spoke to lawmakers on behalf of the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council and argued for the continuation …
Read More »Morgan County Man Charged in Child Pornography Investigation.
A Morgan County man has been charged with possessing child pornography after authorities with a search warrant found explicit videos of minors on his phone, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Morgan County Sheriff James Fisher announced Wednesday Anthonie “Tony” Clifford, 26, of Malta, faces three counts of pandering obscenity …
Read More »2026 budget approved by the Toledo City Council.
The 2026 budget has been approved by the Toledo City Council. Tuesday was the deadline for passing the budget, according to city council members, demonstrating the amount of effort and back-and-forth that went into this year’s budget. Council members issued a letter to the administration in February requesting additional cuts …
Read More »Fire seriously damages home in Putnam county Monday.
A Putnam County home was seriously damaged by a fire near Continental on Monday afternoon, forcing the residents to flee. At 5:33 p.m., Continental firefighters were dispatched to 19189 County Road A, which is situated just west of the Henry County line and south of the Defiance County line. Monday. …
Read More »Indecent Exposure Modernization Act, or Ohio House Bill 249, approved.
The Indecent Exposure Modernization Act, or Ohio House Bill 249, was approved by the Ohio House of Representatives. Representatives are the sponsors of Ohio House Bill 249, Josh Williams and Angie King, R-Celina. It establishes safeguards to keep kids away from adult-oriented cabaret shows with adult themes, visuals, and performances. …
Read More »NSCC showcases recently refurbished agriculture lab and classroom.
As part of a $6 million investment, Northwest State Community College showcased its refurbished agriculture lab and classroom recently. The updated ag lab has an overhead door that lets in small equipment and gives students a place to work indoors. New desks, seats, and modern equipment, such as a Clevertouch …
Read More »Ongoing construction project at Defiance County Courthouse delayed.
Monday, Defiance County Commissioners discovered that the ongoing courthouse construction project has been delayed. The commissioners were notified that the elevator for the expansion is now anticipated to arrive in July. Since the inside cannot be completed until the elevator is constructed, the delay will probably cause the final completion …
Read More »National Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April.
During National Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April, the Defiance County Safe Communities Coalition will join the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation and law enforcement organizations nationwide to remind drivers of a crucial safety message: Put the phone away or pay and keep your …
Read More »Tornado seriously damages Hardin County Fairgrounds.
After severe weather swept throughout Ohio last week, a tornado seriously damaged the Hardin County Fairgrounds. On March 26, a short EF1 tornado made landfall about south of Kenton, according to the National Weather Service. The tornado created a path that was up to 75 yards wide and 0.13 miles …
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