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Outdoors: Bill headed to Senate over feral swine
It appears there might be a potential game animal coming off the hit list in Ohio. Though feral swine are already noted in the 2024-25 Ohio Hunting and Trapping digest effective Sept. 1 in between coyote and groundhogs with “no closed season,” representatives passed House Bill 503 that outlaws hunting of feral swine and bans their import into Ohio. The Ohio DNR did not immediately return an email as to how the discrepancy would be handled if the bill becomes law. According to the proposal, now headed to the Senate, it also “puts to end the risky practice of garbage feeding swine” and allowing of garbage-fed swine to be let into the state. Feeding garbage to swine can attract feral hogs.
Gov. DeWine appoints Linger to Columbiana court bench
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Kelly Linger to serve on the Columbiana County Municipal Court. Linger, of East Liverpool, will assume office July 23, taking over for Judge Katelyn Dickey, who resigned upon being appointed to the Ohio Seventh District Court of Appeals. Linger will serve the remainder of...
Tri-Valley junior is recognized with state 4-H award
COLUMBUS − Hayden Weck of Zanesville recently received the Food and Nutrition Achievement Award at the Ohio 4-H Achievement Awards presented at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center in Columbus. The 16-year-old is a member of the Adamsville Renegades 4-H Club. He participates in a variety of...
LIST: County fair season arrives in the Miami Valley
** Video in player above shows 2023 coverage of the Greene County Fair ** DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — It’s that time of year again — county fairs are popping up across Ohio. As the summer season progresses, many counties are celebrating bountiful harvests, judging various livestock in competition and enjoying the summer sun. 2 NEWS […]
Miss Marcia visits Ann’s Bright Beginnings
Ann’s Bright Beginnings & Daycare were recently visited by Marcia Pressler. She visits us once a month in the summer for language time. We work on letter sounds by playing games, singing songs and taking turns. Shown here with Miss Marcia are in back: Jaylani Ward and Josiah Ward. In front are: Johanna Federighi, Savannah Coil, Jazlynn Ward, JaNaya Ward, Elizabeth Molnar, Ariya Lockwood and Levi Lockwood.
Person shot multiple times in West Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A person was shot multiple times early Sunday morning, sending them to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Toledo Police Department. Around 5 a.m. police said they responded to a call about a person being shot on California Blvd. When officers arrived, they found...
Wauseon’s Red Rambler Announces Sudden Closure
In a heartfelt social media announcement, the management of Red Rambler on N. Shoop Ave., took to social media to share some somber news with their patrons. With deep regret, they revealed that the beloved establishment will be closing its doors permanently this weekend. Expressing their heavy hearts, the management...
Farmers Market adjusting to new location
Jul. 6—LIMA — Leslie Jenkins said going to the Lima Farmers Market on Cable Road is much more convenient than it used to be. The market moved to the parking lot of the UNOH Racers Station in June (bit.ly/4bAnzr9) and sets up every Saturday until September. "I love it," Jenkins said. "It's a chance to get fresh vegetables and they always have something that you might not see somewhere else." ...
Toledo hair stylist using her own talents to help young woman succeed
TOLEDO, Ohio — A local hair stylist is impacting the community by using her gifts to mentor young women and bring people together. Tarolyn Strozier owns Dani Smith Salon and Suites in west Toledo, where she passes on her art to the next generation of stylists. Strozier, a former...
Perrysburg Twp. trustees will rebid $3.7M administration building project
The process to build a new Perrysburg Township administration building has reversed. At this week’s meeting, the trustees voted to rebid the $3.7 million project after an attorney for one of the companies that was not awarded the construction bid complained about the process. The bid had been awarded to Rudolph Libbe Inc., of Walbridge, Ohio, on June 5. “Since that time, one of the other firms has contested the proposal, saying that it had deficiencies,” said township Administrator Jon Eckel. “I have talked with our attorneys and to avoid any future problems or issues with this, we have decided that we will redraft that proposal.”
Put-in-Bay community remembers 'island legend' Pat Dailey
PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio — A beloved northwest Ohio singer-songwriter who died earlier this week was remembered Friday by the Put-in-Bay community, which he entertained for decades with his songs about their island and the lake it sits on. Pat Dailey, 83, died peacefully Wednesday night "surrounded by the family he...
TPD: Two juveniles riding motorbike struck by motorist in east Toledo Saturday
TOLEDO, Ohio — Two children around the age of 10 were rushed to the hospital on Saturday afternoon after being hit by a car in east Toledo, according to Toledo police. The crash happened around 6 p.m. on Genesee Street and Craig Street. Police say the kids were riding...
75-Year-Old Woman Sends Over $120,000 to a Person Claiming To Be Journey’s Steve Perry
While promoting a successful solo career on stage with albums like Steet Talk, The Season, and Traces, many remember Steve Perry as the frontman for the rock band Journey. Spending several years with the band, he helped them gain international fame that continues today. And with Journey having fans all around the world, one woman in Cleveland, Ohio jumped at the chance to help Perry. The only problem, the person she was helping was not Perry.
Sunday Chat with former WNWO-TV, Ch. 24 sportscaster and sports director Jim Tichy
Sunday Chat is a weekly feature appearing in the Blade’s print and digital platforms each Sunday. As a fixture on Toledo television for more than three decades, Jim Tichy combined a friendly demeanor with an infectious passion for local sports that endeared him to thousands of viewers. A longtime sportscaster and sports director at Channel 24 (WDHO, later WNWO), Tichy joined the local TV sports scene fresh out of Bowling Green State University in 1972. Tichy became the dean of local sportscasters before he retired in 2007 after 35 years at Channel 24.
Richland County marriage licenses recorded June 24-28
These marriage license applications were recorded in Richland County between June 24 and June 28:. Jordan Allen Davis of Mansfield, 22, government, to Jaclynn Renee Hall of Mansfield, 23, government. Charles Harvey Hosey of Bellville, 59, police officer, to Marjorie Ann Glunt of Austintown, OH, 59, bus driver. Alice McDougal...
Raising Cane's bringing chicken fingers to Ontario
ONTARIO — City officials know the location of the upcoming Raising Cane's restaurant but are holding off on disclosing it. Eddie Gallo, president of Ontario City Council, said the location will be on Lexington-Springmill Road in an existing business that is going to close. "I don't want an employee...
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