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Shawshank campers: Airstream enthusiasts to converge on Mansfield for “Reformatory Rally”
MANSFIELD – The historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield will play host to the “2024 Reformatory Rally,” a unique gathering of Airstream campers from across the country, Sept. 12 to 15. Hosted by Mansfield locals Annamarie Fernyak, Michele Newmeyer, and Kristen Wiltanger, this event will bring together...
Person killed by train Saturday morning in Springfield Twp., police confirm
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WTVG) - The Lucas County Sheriff’s Office confirmed one person was killed by a train in Springfield Township Saturday morning. Police say they first received a call around 8:30 a.m. for a pedestrian struck by a train at the intersection of Crissey Road and Geiser. Officers say the train that struck the person was traveling eastbound.
Welcome Home Festival brings live worship to The Brickyard
MANSFIELD — Damien Beauford is passionate about bringing people together and promoting healing in the community. So when he saw how the Final Friday concert series galvanizes downtown, he got inspired. “Final Friday happens down here and it’s awesome,” Beauford said. “(I thought) ‘How can we do something down...
Fall Evening Nature Camp At The Ohio Bird Sanctuary
As the leaves begin to turn and the air takes on that crisp fall edge, the Ohio Bird Sanctuary invites children to experience nature in a whole new light—at dusk! The Fall Evening Nature Camp, scheduled for Friday, September 27 is designed to immerse young adventurers in the enchanting world of the outdoors as day transitions to night.
High school football: Lima Senior's win over Piqua looks familiar
Aug. 24—Some of the names and faces are different but in a 35-20 win over Piqua at Spartan Stadium on Friday night in its season opener, Lima Senior appeared ready to follow up last year's turnaround season with another good campaign. "We've still got some things we have to clean up but our seniors did a great job and there were a lot of new guys stepping up and making plays," Lima Senior ...
Growing pains: Young Tygers succumb, but make it interesting in the end
MANSFIELD — One of these days, probably soon, the scoreboard will do a better job of reflecting how much fun coaching football in 2024 is for Mansfield Senior’s Chioke Bradley. With an almost entirely new cast of starters, his Tygers came within inches – make that fingertips – of spoiling the head coaching debut of a former Ohio State star in Friday night’s season opener at Arlin Field. ...
Week 1 Roundup: Plymouth rolls to dominant season-opening victory
MANSFIELD — Week 1 is in the books. Let's check out how Richland County football teams did in their first action of the 2024 season as well as some scores of interest from around the area with the Week 1 Roundup. ONE STOP SHOP: 2024 Richland County High School Football: Everything you could possibly...
New Craft Distillery Opening in Whitehouse
Calling all fans of whiskey, Bourbon and craft spirits: Adventure Spirits Distillery, a new and exciting craft distillery, is opening and bringing the fun of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail right here to Northwest Ohio. Owners Joe Carter and Barry Beale are both retired Air Force veterans from the 180th Air...
Honor roll: Week 1 high school football leaders
Here are Toledo-area stat leaders from Friday’s Week 1 high school football games. RUSHING (100 or more yards) Landon Rich, Woodmore: Ran for 202 yards and four touchdowns on 24 carries in win over North Central. Keeghan Hutton, Otsego: Ran for 185 yards and three touchdowns on 26 carries in win over Bowling Green.
Teachable Moments: Inexperienced Tygers fall to Akron SVSM in opener
MANSFIELD — Chioke Bradley isn’t one to make excuses, but Mansfield Senior’s veteran coach could see the silver lining in Friday’s 21-14 loss to Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary. His inexperienced Tygers grew up a little bit. “We’ve got a young bunch … but that’s not an...
Neighborhood Nuisance: Post office discontinues mail service due to “aggressive” dogs
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Neighbors on the 200 block of Toledo’s Sunnyside Drive say they haven’t received mail in about a month-and-a-half. Kimberly Petee, a mother of two who was recently diagnosed with a rare form of breast cancer, says the inconvenience is overwhelming. She says she’s facing financial constraints due to her treatments and can’t afford to put up a mailbox.
Gallery: Ontario dominates Lexington in second half during 31-14 win
City editor. 30-year plus journalist. Husband. Father of 3 grown sons and also a proud grandpa. Prior military journalist in U.S. Navy, Ohio Air National Guard. -- Favorite quote: "Where were you when... More by Carl Hunnell.
Ontario overcomes early adversity, beats Richland County rival Lexington in Week 1
ONTARIO — The Ontario Warriors lost 22 seniors from last year's 10-win, Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference championship squad. That is enough to absolutely gut a program, but not a program built on one single word: grit. ...
Fayette’s Bean Creek Valley History Center Announces New Community Event
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Bean Creek Valley History Center is excited to announce a new community event, Walktober Fayette, “Walking Thru History,” to be held on October 5th and 6th, and again on October 12th and 13th. This unique event will offer attendees the opportunity to step...
First Toledo area Sheetz to open Sept. 10
MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) - The first Sheetz in the Toledo area will be holding a grand opening celebration on Sept. 10 from 9 to 11 a.m. The Sheetz built at 1150 Clinic Drive in Maumee will be the first of six Toledo area locations to open. To celebrate, there will be a grand opening which will include giveaways and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Lima Refinery to begin maintenance on September 3
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Cenovus Energy is preparing for some major work at the Lima refinery starting in early September. The refinery will begin bringing down units on September 3rd to do needed maintenance. During what is known as a "shutdown" or "turnaround," work will be done to make repairs and improvements to the equipment. During that time, the general public may notice additional flaring, different noises, and odors, which are all part of the process.
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