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58th annual Firemen’s Ox Roast festival fills downtown Shiloh
SHILOH — The last few pounds of beef at the 58th annual Firemen’s Ox Roast sold out before 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Ten-thousand pounds of beef, cooked in a 90-foot long in-ground fire pit, were sold to local residents and attendees from surrounding communities during the two-day festival. The...
‘Happy-go-lucky’ husky named Ice waiting at Wood County Dog Shelter for a home
A husky named Ice, who came to the Wood County Dog Shelter as a stray, is looking for a home. The 1-year-old is a small husky, weighing just 35 pounds. When Ice arrived at the shelter, he was wearing a dog license and his owner was contacted, but never came for him.
BG School officials iron out details for new high school; hire Rudolph Libbe as construction manager
Local residents can’t see earth moving for construction of a new Bowling Green High School – but on Tuesday evening district leaders described all the pieces moving into place prior to breaking ground. The Board of Education voted to contract with Rudolph Libbe for construction manager-at-risk services for...
Crisis averted at the Wood Co. Fair Milkshake Barn
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - It was a close call for thewood County Clover Legacy Foundation and 4-H club at the Wood County Fairgrounds. The team learned their water was set to be shut off, which would’ve left 700 tubs of ice cream at the milkshake barn to melt and go sour. With some quick thinking and the generosity of some local business owners there will be milkshakes at the fair this weekend.
Ohio State football players inspire local youth at Mansfield football camp
MANSFIELD — A youth football camp at Mansfield’s Arlin Field was exactly where Gee Scott Jr. wanted to be Friday evening. Scott, a senior tight end at The Ohio State University, was a featured instructor during Friday’s Tyger Football Camp at Mansfield’s Arlin Field. He was...
The kids came to practice hungry, so the team started feeding them. Now, Connecting Kids to Meals is helping, too
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo South Side Packers is a youth football team at Danny Thomas Park on Broadway Street that WTOL 11 spoke with when the staff fed the kids out of their own pockets after realizing they were coming to practice hungry. But now, the team is...
Maumee officials issue apology for sewer ordinance
MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) - Maumee leaders have issued an apology to residents for the controversial ordinance mandating sewer inspections which created a firestorm within the community. The situation has been causing a stir in Maumee for weeks and on Friday, Maumee leaders issued an apology and let residents know that...
Rental remediation: Tips to address Lima lease complaints
Jul. 26—LIMA — There's a "crisis" with Lima's rental housing, people who work with disgruntled renters say, but there's little they can do immediately to fix substandard housing. "I feel like the crisis is bigger than what we know it is because people are afraid to complain," said Angie Rex, Lima's code enforcement manager. "The ones who do complain, the tenants aren't happy. The landlords ...
Pack Away Hunger looks to end hunger locally and internationally
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pack Away Hunger gives a beacon of hope as an organization dedicated to eradicating hunger for those battling hunger daily. Founded in 2010, Pack Away Hunger operates with a clear objective: to eliminate hunger in Indiana and beyond. Nick Reich, the executive director, joined News 8’s Daybreak to discuss the organization’s mission […]
Greene County Fair begins today
The Greene County Fair begins today and runs through Saturday, Aug. 3 at the fairgrounds in Xenia. Daily gate admission is $8 and kids nine and under are free with a paying adult. The fair is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. at 120 Fairground Road. Today at the...
Indiana Shooting: Suspects Detained at Rainbow Lake in Perry County
Derby, IN – A shooting occurred at Rainbow Lake in Derby, Indiana, prompting a swift response from Perry County Sheriff’s Deputies, US Forest Service officials, and the Indiana State Police. Authorities are currently on the scene as the investigation unfolds. According to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office, the...
Ohio and its cities are throwing hundreds of millions at tech giants and their data centers
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Stadium-sized data centers that consume huge amounts of electricity are popping up all over central Ohio, getting hundreds of millions in state and local tax breaks every year, even as grid operators worry the facilities may soon overburden the available power supply. The data centers are...
Governor DeWine signed new law requiring AEDs in every Ohio school
Worthington, Ohio – On a significant day for student safety, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 47 into law at a ceremony held at Worthington Kilbourne High School. This new legislation mandates that every public and chartered nonpublic school in Ohio must be equipped with automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Governor DeWine emphasized the critical role of these devices in saving lives, stating, “The evidence is clear: AEDs save lives.” He highlighted that sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death among student-athletes in the U.S. and noted that immediate use of an AED can make a life-saving difference.
Ohio Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 Midday winning numbers for July 26, 2024
The Ohio Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 26, 2024, results for each game: Mega Millions Mega Millions drawings take place every week on Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ...
Pete Buttigieg joins chorus of Kamala Harris VP contenders slamming JD Vance
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg excoriated Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) in a recent interview, becoming the latest potential running mate to join Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign who is attacking Donald Trump’s running mate. In an interview with the New York Times, Buttigieg sought to distance himself from Vance, who is also from the Midwest and […]
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