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Two die in head on crash with tractor on S. Custer Road in Raisinville Township
RAISINVILLE TWP. — A driver from Jackson and her infant died early Tuesday after a traffic crash occurred on S. Custer Road, east of Lewis Avenue, in Raisinville Township. Preliminary investigation reveals Journee E. Padgett, 19, accompanied by a rear-seat infant passenger, was operating a white 2015 Chevrolet Malibu, eastbound on S. Custer Road, Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough said in a news release. ...
Contractor hits gas line on Anthony Wayne Trail in south Toledo, some lanes closed during repairs
TOLEDO, Ohio — Damage to a gas line on the Anthony Wayne Trail in south Toledo Thursday has caused lane closures while crews repair it. According to a Columbia Gas spokesperson, a third party contractor hit a gas line on the Anthony Wayne Trail between Western Avenue and City Park Thursday morning.
Unbeaten teams Eastwood, Oak Harbor to clash for NBC crown
The most compelling matchup of the area's 2024 high school football regular season schedule is set for Friday night, when a battle of unbeatens to decide the Northern Buckeye Conference championship has Eastwood visiting Oak Harbor. The host Rockets (8-0, 5-0 NBC) enter as defending conference champions and as the preseason pick of NBC coaches to repeat that title this year. The visiting Eagles (8-0, 5-0) were the 2023 NBC runners-up and were picked to finish second this year. Here is a look at Friday's showdown. ■ BY THE NUMBERS
Man charged with attempting to bribe Maumee official
A Maumee man is facing a charge of bribery following a series of text messages with the Maumee city administrator. Daniel J. Cobb, 36, is accused of “attempting to improperly influence” Maumee City Administrator Patrick Burtch by threatening to spread or stop disinformation about the administrator unless he was offered a job, according to the affidavit. In text messages sent Friday evening, copies of which were provided by the city of Maumee, Mr. Cobb wrote: “The easiest way to end it / silence the opposition lies with me. Not the money people like Denny. Not the groups like CMAC with the committee. The one they follow is me. Trust me, [I don’t know] why either. $80k a yr, $2500 sign on, and I need some proper dental work. So dental, good no limit dental.” CMAC is Citizens of Maumee Action Committee, an organization that was formed in response to the city’s sewer issues.
Channel 13's Diane Larson announces her retirement
A face familiar to TV viewers in Toledo is retiring after a 40-year career in broadcast journalism. Diane Larson announced her retirement from 13 Action News in a WTVG story posted late Wednesday afternoon. “This was the hardest, easiest decision I’ve ever made. The timing feels right,” Ms. Larson said in the article about her retirement. “I’ll be forever grateful for my bosses and co-workers who supported me and pretty much let me orchestrate my retirement. But I’m mostly grateful for the people who’ve trusted me to tell their stories for nearly half a century and the viewers who trusted me to tell them the news.” Ms. Larson anchors the noon news and co-anchors Action News at Five and Six with Lee Conklin.
Janney's hit by string of lawnmower thefts; owner believes shop is being targeted
TOLEDO, Ohio — A string of lawnmower thefts from Janney's Service Center in west Toledo has left its owner frustrated. The business on Secor Road, which sells outdoor power equipment and services equipment needs, has been open for a century and Tim Janney, its third-generation owner of 44 years, says theft has hurt the shop's already struggling sales.
Thief steals tip jar from pizza restaurant in Monroe
MONROE, Mich — A person was caught on camera stealing money from a tip jar at Tiffany's Pizza in Monroe Monday evening. "Well, they were all pretty upset, you know, because they look forward to their tips every week at the end of the week," Tiffany Harper, owner of Tiffany's Pizza said.
Lighting Up Nevada Street has some neighbors skipping 'spooky season' altogether
TOLEDO, Ohio — Nowadays it seems the Christmas decorations come earlier and earlier every year. For one east Toledo block on Nevada Street, eight houses already have their lights up. It's part of an annual display called Lighting Up Nevada Street, created by Jason Kendall. Kendall said he started...
Talk About Woodville: Recycling bins filling up fast
Sometimes I feel like it’s one of Woodville’s best-kept secrets. And other times, judging by how full they are, I swear at least two-thirds of Woodville residents are well aware of the seven “Aim to Be Green” recycling containers located at the Woodville Township garage. Curbside recycling has been available to Woodville residents for years. First, by attaching red recycling tags to trash bags when Buckeye Sanitation collected trash in the village, and now, with dedicated recycling...
Religious Offerings: 60 years of LoSalem
■ LoSalem Missionary Baptist Church celebrates its 60th church anniversary with a special service at 10 a.m. Sunday. Pastor Damon Horton of Corinth Baptist Church will be the guest speaker. LoSalem, located at 660 Vance St., Toledo, was founded by the late Rev. H.V. Savage in 1964 and is currently pastored by his son, John Savage. ■ Sacred Grounds Toledo is hosting a Tools for Bringing Nature Home workshop on how to transform an outdoor space using native plants.
'There was no way I was saying no': Sandusky County Dog Warden takes in 6 dogs from Florida displaced by Helene, Milton
FREMONT, Ohio — The Sandusky County Dog Warden is usually busy taking in local animals. But after hurricanes Helene and Milton in Florida, displaced dogs needed new homes. "The email simply said, how many can you take?" Kelly Pocock said. Pocock said she could take six. They arrived on...
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