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Rusty Smith & Mason Luttrell First Time Feature Winners At Oakshade
WAUSEON, OH – Saturday was a night of first-time winners at Oakshade Raceway with Sylvania, Ohio’s Rusty Smith picking up his first ever Oakshade DIRTcar UMP Late Model feature win and Mason Luttrell getting his first Dominator Super Stock A Main victory in an exciting finish. Smith started...
Facebook Marketplace rental scammers strike again
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Just weeks after a Toledo couple trying to rent a home lost thousands in a scam, the same thing is happening again -- this time in Perrysburg. Almost everything Held owns was packed into boxes, awaiting his move to a Perrysburg apartment complex on Hofford Road, when he realized the move wasn’t going to happen.
Death can be a gentler exit for those enrolled in hospice care
A baby coming into the world needs a lot of care, and families prepare for that wailing, cooing bundle of life with cribs, and changing tables and advice from mothers-in-law. When baby formula was in short supply, family members branched out to scour retail shelves for the necessities. For those leaving this world, care is also needed, according to Victoria Palenske, branch director for Elara Caring, which offers home health and hospice services in the Toledo area. Such souls may need oxygen, pain medications, and spiritual counseling, as well as a hand to hold. “People deserve a lot of care at the beginning of life, but they also deserve care at the end of their life,” said Ms. Palenske, who began her career as a registered nurse whose focus turned to hospice services. “It is a calling.”
Sunday Chat with Perrysburg Olympic gold medalist Anna Tunnicliffe Tobias
Anna Tunnicliffe was a stranger in a strange land. The 12-year-old had moved from England to Perrysburg and she just wanted to fit in. She found her happy place: North Cape Yacht Club in nearby La Salle, Mich., where she started a competitive sailing career that would take her around the world and to the top of the Olympic podium. The 2001 Perrysburg graduate was a three-sport star for the Yellow Jackets — cross country, swimming, and track, winning the district championship in the 800 as a senior. In 2022, Tunnicliffe was inducted into the Perrysburg athletics Hall of Fame.
Mansfield Airport Day on Aug. 3 will include car show, kids zone, paid air flights
Airplane and car enthusiasts rejoice, Mansfield Airport Day is this weekend. The event will include a car show, kids zone, paid flights around the area, plus an even bigger and better Drone Show, live entertainment and food vendors. The event is from 2:30 to 10:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at Mansfield Lahm Airport on...
Legal expert shares what's next in Fuyao financial crime investigation
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF)-- John Hart, former legal counsel at Cedarville University, said although the investigation is in its early stages, they're going to focus on gathering documents and important information to get down to the bottom of what was really happening. Dayton 24/7 Now's Kysha Hancock, also spoke to Tony...
Security measures in place during Celtic Fest weekend
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Dayton’s Celtic Fest is in full swing, and this year, officials took a number of precautions to ensure everybody stays safe. Dozens of moving parts all come to a point for a fun-filled weekend with good food, drinks and a safe environment. But what does it take for this kind of […]
Growing Pains in New Carlisle
Home built in 1870s demolished to build new Taco Bell. NEW CARLISLE- Workers have finished demolition of the historic Stafford Family Home located on North Main Street in preparation for the construction of a new Taco Bell location planned for the site. “It was an old property,” New Carlisle Historical...
'Caps Plate Season High for Runs in Road Win
DAYTON, OH. (WFFT) - The TinCaps set a season high for runs as they won their second game in a row Saturday night at Day Air Ballpark, 13-4, against the Dayton Dragons (Reds affiliate). Catcher Ethan Salas (No. 1 Padres prospect) had three of the team's 12 hits, including a home run and a double.
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...
Second annual Pineapple Fest draws large crowds in Miamisburg
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WKEF) -- The second annual Pineapple Fest is in full swing at Austin Landing in Miamisburg. The free festival is in the shopping center’s park on Saturday, July 27, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Miami Valley Restaurant Association and Austin Landing partnered for the event....
4 dead, 1 in critical condition after wrong-way collision on I-75, police say
OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – Four people were killed in a wrong-way crash early Sunday morning, according to Michigan State Police. A fifth person was transported to an area hospital in critical condition, police said. The crash happened shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday, July 28, on southbound I-75 near 11...
Michigan State Police Investigate Freeway Shooting on I-75 Near Detroit During Road Rage Incident
Michigan State Police are currently investigating an incident on I-75, where gunfire erupted between two feuding drivers, inadvertently hitting an unrelated vehicle. The confrontation, which took place on Friday, July 26, escalated dangerously when one of the drivers brandished a firearm and shot at the other, missing their target and instead, striking a third driver's car.
GPA: Hartigan selected for Ohio Student Safety Advisory Council
Oak Harbor High School sophomore Hannah Hartigan has been selected for the Ohio Student Safety Advisory Council (OSSAC), an esteemed group comprising only 16 students statewide. Appointed by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, OSSAC focuses on school safety and student well-being. Hartigan will collaborate with peers to develop strategies for student...
Ready. Set. Shop. Ohio's sales tax holiday begins Tuesday and ends Aug. 8
Ohio's sales tax holiday isn't just for kids anymore. Unlike previous years when shoppers could only shop for things like pencils and paper or clothes valued at less than $100, state lawmakers have expanded the sales tax break that could range from anywhere from 5.75% to as much as nearly 8% depending on...
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