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Person killed by train Saturday morning in Springfield Twp., police confirm
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WTVG) - The Lucas County Sheriff’s Office confirmed one person was killed by a train in Springfield Township Saturday morning. Police say they first received a call around 8:30 a.m. for a pedestrian hit by a train at the intersection of Crissey Road and Geiser. Officers say the train that struck the person was traveling eastbound.
2024 local SBC football team previews: Gibsonburg looking to return to playoffs, win league title
Gibsonburg just missed out on making the playoffs last fall and the Golden Bears hope to earn a berth while contending for a title in the Sandusky Bay Conference. Gibsonburg went 5-5 overall, finishing one spot out of playoff contention in Division VII. The Golden Bears finished with a 4-3 record in the SBC River Division. “For us to [qualify for the playoffs] or compete for a league title, we must be more consistent blocking, tackling, and reading our keys against the bigger teams,” Gibsonburg coach Joe Wyant said. Woodmore left the Northern Buckeye Conference and played in the SBC River Division for the first time last season, joining Gibsonburg and Lakota. Fremont St. Joseph has left the SBC River and is playing eight-man football this season.
Briggs: Mark my (famous last) words — Toledo and BG are headed for a historic first this year
There may be no ‘I’ in team, but there is one in championship, especially when it comes to the path there this season. I-75 is college football’s glory road. In the national race, a team in the big new playoff could type “title game” into its GPS and — in theory — take the interstate all the way there, playing a quarterfinal at the Peach Bowl in Atlanta (Exit 249D), a semifinal at the Orange Bowl in Miami (3A), and the final back in the ATL. And in the Mid-American Conference …
BV goes to Buckeye Boys, Girls State
A group of Buckeye Valley seniors travelled across the state over the summer to participate in mock government exercises as part of the American Legion Buckeye Boys State and Buckeye Girls State. Seniors Joshua Cox, Cord Lehman and Kaden Bradford-Rayburn took part in the weeklong Boys State event at Miami...
Photo gallery: Perrysburg vs. St. Francis
Perrysburg's Joe Seney scored four touchdowns and helped the defense hold off the big plays of St. Francis to win 28-21 against St. Francis in a high school football game on Friday at Glass Bowl Stadium in Toledo. Click the image above and the arrows on the left and right to view the full gallery.
Bates Recycling to celebrate expansion
The Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce and Bates Recycling will host a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the company’s expansion. Ribbon cutting is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept.10 at 12729 Jerry City Road in Cygnet. The public is welcomed. Registration is open at...
Wild 4th-quarter comeback lifts Archbold football over Genoa
ARCHBOLD, Ohio — The final minutes of Archbold’s season-opening football game against Genoa were a blur to coach David Dominique. It was also a wild, thrilling, and heart-throbbing finish that gave the Blue Streaks an unlikely victory. Archbold scored 21 points in the final six minutes and 27 in the final 16 to turn an early 14-0 deficit into a 27-14 nonconference win on Friday at Archbold High School. “Toughness and resilience. The kids never quit,” Dominique said. “That was the big thing for us tonight.
Week 1 Game Night Central: Updates for season's opening games
Let’s. Go. The first Friday night of the high school football season has arrived. Game Night Central will be our home for real-time updates of Toledo-area game each Friday night throughout the regular season. Below are updates for Week 1 games. This story will be updated throughout the night.PERRYSBURG VS. ST. FRANCIS
Ohio high school football scores | Akron/Summit County scoreboard from OHSAA Week 1
The 2024 Ohio high school football regular season kicks off this week, with Akron-area teams playing Thursday through Saturday. The action starts at 7 p.m. today when Walsh Jesuit travels to Youngstown to play Ursuline. We'll have full coverage throughout the weekend. Return here throughout for score updates, as well as box scores from area games at the end of each night. ...
Lima Refinery to begin maintenance on September 3
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Cenovus Energy is preparing for some major work at the Lima refinery starting in early September. The refinery will begin bringing down units on September 3rd to do needed maintenance. During what is known as a "shutdown" or "turnaround," work will be done to make repairs and improvements to the equipment. During that time, the general public may notice additional flaring, different noises, and odors, which are all part of the process.
Remembering Coldwater’s Cale Wenning…Support From Area Schools
(8-23-24) Yesterday Coldwater student-athlete Cale Wenning passed away yesterday nearly two weeks after he was involved in an electric bike crash. Wenning would have started his Senior year earlier this week and would have been a member of the Cavalier football team when they start the 2024 season tonight at home against Valley View.
Beef Raffle to benefit Cancer Association of Darke County
GREENVILLE – Win ¼ beef from front and rear quarters. Donated and processed by Hunt Butcher Shop. Proceeds will go to the Cancer Association of Darke County to help local cancer patients. Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. The last day to purchase tickets is October...
Toledo to host recycling event at Epworth United Methodist Church
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The City of Toledo will be hosting a recycling event Saturday at Epworth United Methodist Church. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. According to a press release from city officials, the recycling event will be accepting medical equipment, bulky items like air conditioning units, refrigerators and other large appliances as well as a long list of other items.
Sycamore High School Choir to perform with ‘Foreigner’
SYCAMORE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - The Sycamore High School Choir is “Cold as Ice” as they plan to take the stage with a major 80s band. The choir was selected to perform with “Foreigner” during their concert at Riverbend Friday night. Jason Maxwell takes a look...
Two Ohio hospitals are slated to close their doors
Steward Health Care announced the planned closure of Trumbull Regional Medical Center and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital. Two Ohio hospitals are slated for closure as Steward Health Care continues selling its facilities, and in some cases, shutting them down. Trumbull Regional Medical Center and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital, both based in Warren,...
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