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Lucas County Canine Care and Control is asking the public to step up
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Summer is anything but relaxing for dog shelters. Especially, around Independence Day. Lucas County Canine Care and Control (LC4) said from July 1-4, it picked up 36 stray dogs. But, from Memorial Day to July 4, LC4 recorded 395 intakes, compared to 338 that same time...
LYONS VILLAGE COUNCIL: MCS Manufacturing Closing; Funding For Village Discussed
MCS Manufacturing … The company located on County Road 10-3 will soon close its doors as announced at the Lyons Village Council Meeting. The Lyons Village Council held their meeting on Monday, July 1st. The meeting began at 7:00 p.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance, before members moved on to discuss the following items.
Revitalizing Toledo's Black downtown: Leaders working to create historic district around Dorr Street Corridor
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Robert Smith said the African American Legacy Project began without a single display, photograph, or artifact. Now, 20 years later, it hosts thousands of pieces preserving Toledo’s African American history, particularly its history on Dorr Street. “Neighborhoods that were associated with Dorr Street, they were...
Plenty of shopping and historic tractors at annual Old Fashioned Farmers Days in Van Wert
VAN WERT, OH (WLIO) - Farmers from around the region gathered in Van Wert to show off both modern and historical tractors. Over 150 tractors are on display at the 48th annual Old Fashioned Farmers Days, some of them close to 100 years old. The weekend also includes a flea market, food vendors, live music, and plenty of events like thresher demonstrations and tractor pulls throughout each day. The event is a great way to celebrate agricultural heritage and teach people how far the industry has come in the last few decades.
Coalition hosts petition signing for West Dayton hospital
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — In West Dayton, community leaders are gearing up for the upcoming election. The Clergy Community Coalition is still pushing to make healthcare services more accessible after the closing of Good Samaritan Hospital in 2018. Now, they want to put it on the ballot. The clergy community coalition wants to get their […]
City of Dayton offering tree planting program
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Residents in the city of Dayton could be eligible for trees to be planted outside of their residence. The city is offering street trees to be planted outside of homes. According to the city, the trees are required to be planted in the public right-of-way. The sites of the trees have […]
11-Year-Old Chelsea Resident to Represent Midwest at National Scottish Highland Dance Competition
Chelsea’s Sophia Demaagd is headed to the U.S. National Scottish Highland Dance Championship after winning the 10-12 age group in the Midwest Regional Competition. Sophia, an 11-year-old home school student who just finished sixth grade, started dance lessons when she was 3.5 years old. Sophia was inspired by her older sister who started Highland Dancing after seeing it at a family visit to the Alma Highland Festival and Games. Sophia took part in her first competition at age four.
Walmart looks to add merchandise from Ohio entrepreneurs to stores
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Small businesses in Ohio have a chance to get their items in retail store locations. Until July 15, entrepreneurs and small business owners in Ohio can submit an application to have a chance at getting products on the shelves of Sam’s Club and Walmart locations. For items to be considered, they […]
Ohio’s casinos, racinos report uptick in May gambling revenue
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio’s casinos and racinos saw an uptick in gambling revenue and had their best May since 2021. The state’s 11 casinos and racinos brought in a combined $204 million in May, up from $196 million in 2023 and $202 million in 2022. The record for the month was set in 2021, at $209 million, according to data from the Ohio casino control and lottery commissions.
Ohio man playing football in water bitten by shark at 'shark bite capital of the world'
A 21-year-old Ohio man was bitten by a shark at Florida's New Smyrna Beach on the Fourth of July while playing football in knee-deep water, according to Beach Safety Ocean Rescue Interim Director Tammy Malphurs. The shark bit him on the right foot. The man's injuries were not life-threatening, and...
BRYAN BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Services Requested For New Lincoln Park Playground
MORE WORK TO BE DONE … Restrooms, pavilions and security system will be added to Lincoln Park Playground. The board met on Tuesday, July 2nd after the meeting was called to order by Chair Karen Ford at 5 pm. The pledge was recited and roll call was taken all board members Vice Chair Annette Schreiner, board members Dick Long, Jim Salsbury, and Bob Eyre as well as Mayor Carrie Schlade, Director of Utilities Derek Schultz, and Clerk-Treasurer John Leh...
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