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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.
Pritzker says Trump suggested nets to stop Asian carp invasion of Great Lakes
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks at a Michigan Democratic Party delegation breakfast on day four of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 22, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Roth/Michigan Advance) Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday that former President Donald Trump suggested using nets to stop Asian carp...
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.
Perkins allows no points against Clear Fork
Perkins’ defense throttled Clear Fork, resulting in a 55-0 shutout in Ohio high school football action on Aug. 23. Perkins darted in front of Clear Fork 13-0 to begin the second quarter. The Pirates’ offense stormed in front for a 41-0 lead over the Colts at halftime. Perkins...
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...
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,...
Vehicular homicide suspect's bond hearing continues; arraignment set for new charge
A Lucas County judge ruled the bond of a man charged with vehicular homicide will remain the same ahead of his arraignment on a new charge. Kenneth Pegler, 55, of Temperance, who’s charged in the crash that killed Nicholas Reinhart, 30, on July 30, will have the same bond of $750,000, with his bond-modification hearing continued and arraignment on his new tampering with evidence charge set for 11 a.m. Aug. 30, Judge Dean Mandros ruled Friday. The judge decided to continue his bond modification hearing to allow the prosecution and defense to secure more witnesses before he rules on the modification request. On top of his tampering with evidence charge, Pegler is also charged with alternative counts of aggravated vehicular homicide, alternative counts of failure to stop at the scene of an accident, and operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or both for the crash in the 200 block of East Alexis Road.
Fund set up for mother whose son drowned
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Family and friends are preparing to say goodbye to an 11-year-old boy who drowned at Roosevelt Pool. His teacher Anne Wiemer described him as a bright light who always wanted to help people. She said she’ll miss Donte Toney Jr. and his smile. “I’ll miss...
Driver flips vehicle, hits house in south Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — A driver flipped their vehicle and hit a house on Glendale Avenue in south Toledo Friday afternoon. Authorities told WTOL 11 that no one in the house, near the intersection with South Byrne Road, was injured and the flipped vehicle only had one occupant. The extent...
Father of four killed at Toledo Jeep
Authorities have identified the man killed in a Wednesday afternoon workplace incident at the Toledo, Ohio, Jeep factory as 53-year-old Antonio Gaston. The Toledo resident was working in Stellantis NV’s Toledo Assembly Complex plant that builds Gladiator pickups on Wednesday afternoon when the incident occurred, police said. United Auto Workers officials said Gaston, a father of four who previously worked in Belvidere, Illinois, had been doing his usual work as a material handler, delivering parts to the assembly line for others to assemble on the vehicles.
Toledo police conducting traffic enforcement blitz through Labor Day
The Toledo Police Department has stepped up its traffic law and drunken driving enforcement efforts. The department said it’s already started a citywide traffic enforcement blitz, which will run through Sept. 2. Enforcement will be centered on busier roadways with a history of crashes and traffic complaints. Officers will focus on drunken drivers, speeders, and seat belt offenses. The blitz coincides with the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funds parts of the enforcement push, officials said.
Living History Day honors past Wood County educators
BOWLING GREEN — History comes alive Sunday at the Wood County Museum. Through first-person interpretations, local residents will share stories of past Wood County educators during the 21st Annual Living History Day, which begins at 2 p.m. on the museum grounds. The event is free and open to the public. “In recent years, we have tried to pick a theme that is kind of a connecting point for all of the people,” said Annette Wells, museum director. This year’s event will feature portrayals of eight individuals, including Esther Hayhurst, a history teacher who was the 1966 Ohio Teacher of the Year; Lolita Thayer Guthrie, a teacher, volunteer, and dedicated genealogist; and Cyrus B. Stewart, a vocational agriculture teacher.
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