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Agency hosting feedback forums on assisted living facilities
BOWLING GREEN — The Ohio Department of Aging will host assisted living feedback forums across the state in August and September. The forums will solicit opinions from assisted living residents and their loved ones, as well as facility staff and administrators. A forum will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Wood County Senior Center, 140 S. Grove St. These forums will be similar in setup to listening sessions that ran as part of the Governor’s Nursing Quality & Accountability Task Force. The May, 2023, report laid the foundation for the governor and General Assembly to pass a package of historic nursing home investments and policy reforms as part of the state operating budget, according to the Ohio Department of Aging.
Start off the school year with free food from Uber's new shop on Ohio State's campus
College students, have you ever wished you could buy an iced coffee and a chalupa at the same place? Your wish could come true — albeit for only two days — when Uber brings The One Shop to the Ohio State campus Aug. 28-29. The shop will be located near the Ohio Union...
New Maumee Schools Staff Welcomed By City Officials
BY KRISTI FISH | MIRROR REPORTER — As the 2024-25 school year begins, Maumee City Schools is welcoming both new students and new staff members. During a city tour on August 8, 11 new staff members met with city officials at the municipal building before continuing on with their orientation day.
Ann Glowacki Takes Over As Maumee Intermediate Principal
BY KRISTI FISH | MIRROR REPORTER — Maumee Intermediate School welcomes Ann Glowacki as the new principal, where she first began her career 31 years ago. Glowacki was initially hired as a first- and second-grade teacher in August 1993, when the school was known as Wayne Trail Elementary School.
Mud Hens fall 3-2 to Charlotte Knights in 10 innings
CHARLOTTE — The Toledo Mud Hens managed only four hits and fell to the Charlotte Knights 3-2 in 10 innings on Thursday at Truist Field. The Mud Hens went quietly in the top of the 10th, failing to advance automatic runner Riley Unroe from second base. In the bottom half, Charlotte’s Bryan Ramos laced a two-out, walk-off single up the middle off Devin Sweet (7-6). Zach DeLoach scored from second as the winning run. Charlotte pitchers combined to retire the final 12 Toledo batters in order, with Aaron McGarity (8-1) pitching the final two innings to get the victory.
Full pull! Bowling Green welcoming 57th annual National Tractor Pulling Championships
TOLEDO, Ohio — This weekend is one of the busiest times of the year for the city of Bowling Green as people crowd the city for big events including the National Tractor Pulling Championship at Wood County Fair Grounds. Keith Seiler, director of the event, said they're expecting more...
Second-Half Equalizer Earns Rockets 1-1 Draw at IU Indy
INDIANAPOLIS – The Toledo women's soccer team grabbed a 1-1 draw at IU Indy in the 2024 season opener after Kaema Amachree netted the equalizer in the 79th minute at Carroll Stadium on Thursday. "A slow start hurt us, but we responded with a fantastic second half and out-shot...
Ohio Mayors Alliance discusses a range of issues in Findlay
FINDLAY — Nearly two dozen mayors from across Ohio gathered in Findlay on Thursday for the Ohio Mayors Alliance regional meeting. The mayors discussed several issues, including public safety, housing, education, and other policy priorities. Afterward, the mayors, including Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz, provided remarks about the meeting and policy discussion. “Sessions like the one we had today reinforce the idea that this is one of the last few remaining truly nonpartisan groups in this country,” Mr. Kapszukiewicz said. “I think the results we have had reflect that.” He noted the impact the group recently had on a veterans’ housing issue by lobbying Congress in April to change the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s policy of penalizing veterans for the benefits they receive.
Adrian man charged in crash that killed four workers
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A driver is facing charges in a Lenawee County crash that killed four workers, nearly a year after the deadly collision. Michigan State Police announced Friday a 55-year-old Adrian man is facing charges in the crash that killed four employees of K&B Asphalt Sealcoating in Adrian, Michigan in September 2023. Police did not release his identity but said he was charged and arrested Thursday on four counts of reckless driving causing death.
Justice Bus offers free legal services at West Toledo branch library
The Justice Bus and Toledo Bar Association will be providing free legal services Wednesday at the West Toledo branch library. The Ohio Justice Bus will be available from 10 a.m. to noon at the West Toledo branch library. The mobile legal aid office will be partnering with the Toledo Bar Association Pro Bono Legal Services to offer free legal advice on domestic relations and family law matters to low-income residents. Residents can talk to a Toledo Bar Association volunteer attorney privately about civil legal matters. The clinic Wednesday will be for people with domestic relations and family law matters. Services are available on a first-come, first-served basis. People will be able to talk with an attorney for free and privately about civil legal matters related to domestic and family law such as custody, protection orders, divorce, and more. They should bring any documents that would be helpful to the attorneys.
Mother of 15-year-old who was shot, killed while playing basketball speaks out
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The mother of a 15-year-old who was shot and killed on Clinton Street Tuesday morning is speaking out. The 15-year-old, Davion Stribling, was shot and killed while playing basketball on Aug. 13 on Clinton near Woodruff. Brianna Jackson, Stribling’s mother, says her son was a goofy,...
1 person killed in Perrysburg Township crash
A Millbury, Ohio, woman died Wednesday in a Perrysburg Township crash, the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported. Jackson Dusseau, 20, of Maumee, was stopped at a red traffic light in a tractor-trailer when Lisa Carlin, 42, of Millbury, struck the rear of the trailer with her van just after noon on State Rt. 795 at Glenwood Road. Mr. Dusseau and passenger Justin Jeko, 31, of Toledo, were transported to Mercy Health St. Charles Hospital for minor injuries. Ms. Carlin was transported to Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.
Local program that provides free health screenings is still going strong after 40 years
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Something 13 Action News did decades ago is still helping people stay healthy today. The Mercy Health Community Health Program hit the road in 1984 in a motor van loaned to them by our station. Today, the program continues to be a driving force when it comes to proactive health screenings for those who often need it most.
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