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Vance makes unlikely debate dare; attacks on Harris deemed ‘silly false claims’: JD Vance in the news
WASHINGTON – Today is the day that Ohio Sen. JD Vance quipped he would be ready to take the stage against the Democrats’ presumptive presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris. Vance has been making headlines for his latest attempt to stoke controversy on the campaign trail, challenging Harris...
⚓Rough water cut numbers for the 2024 Lake Erie Trump Flotilla
Good morning, Ottawa County. Expect higher humidity with the perking up of the temperature, with a high of 79 degrees and a low of 71 degrees. That increased humidity stands a 40% chance of turning into showers, with isolated thunderstorms. Don't forget, we're bringing back the local news you love in Ottawa County! Help spread the...
Toledo man charged for allegedly stabbing family member before standoff with police
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo man is facing charges after police say he stabbed a family member in the head before a standoff with officers, according to authorities. Kenon Bryant is facing a Felonious Assault charge for the incident at the Greenview Garden Apartments in the 1100 block of Pinebrook Parkway on Aug. 14, 2024. He was in court Thursday morning where a judge set a $20,000 bond.
2024 HS football preview: Plymouth Big Red
Welcome to Source Media’s 2024 high school football preview. Over the coming days, we’ll preview schools across Richland, Ashland and Knox Counties every day leading up to week 1. You can find all of our high school football previews here. Madison preview — Aug. 3. Lexington preview...
City of Toledo sees increase in applications for relaunched down payment assistance program
TOLEDO, Ohio — With high interest rates and low inventory, it's a difficult market for first-time home buyers. Eddie Campos, a realtor with Re/Max Preferred Associates and president of Northwest Ohio Realtors, says the days of 2-3% interest rates are gone. "I don't think anybody is predicting that those...
Girl Named Tom to play free concert in Maumee
MAUMEE, Ohio — Girl Named Tom, a sibling trio from northwest Ohio that won Season 21 of "The Voice," will be playing a free concert in Uptown Maumee. The concert, hosted by Sunshine Communities, is to celebrate the family home care's 75th anniversary. "Join us for an evening of...
Perch, Peach, Pierogi and Polka Festival returns to Port Clinton
The 19th annual Perch, Peach, Pierogi and Polka Festival will be held Labor Day weekend in downtown Port Clinton at the Knights of Columbus Hall, located at 109 East Perry St. The event begins on Friday, Aug. 30 with great food, fun and fantastic polka music and continues through Sunday, Sept. 1. The festival will be open from 4 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday and from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday.
Toledo’s Sandpiper Cruise Vessel Turns 40
Celebrate The Sandpiper’s 40th birthday with J&M Cruise Lines on Monday, Aug. 19 beginning at 6 pm. Enjoy a 2-hour cruise down the Maumee River on the 100-passenger cruise vessel to celebrate 40 years of the boat floating down the river. Attendees will also get the chance to sing “Happy Birthday” to celebrate the boat’s exciting milestone.
RuPaul’s Drag Race stars to headline Pride After Party at Hamburger Mary’s Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Hamburger Mary’s Toledo is teaming up with Equality Toledo to host its Pride After Party, which will feature stars from RuPaul’s Drag Race. The event will take place on Aug. 24, at Hamburger Mary’s Toledo located at 329 N. Huron St. Gates will open at 8 p.m. and the show will begin at 10:30 p.m.
Springfield Rotary Gourmet Food Truck Competition, in its 10th year, is Saturday
There’s a local summer Saturday that for a decade now has offered the most food choices and most fun getting them in one place — The Springfield Rotary Gourmet Food Truck Competition. Visitors can take a culinary trip around the globe without leaving Veterans Park when 29 food...
Miamisburg honors longtime restaurant owner who helped create festival
The city of Miamisburg recently recognized a longtime downtown business owner and one of the creators of the Rock ‘N’ Green Tomato Festival. Ron Holp, 92, of Ron’s Pizza, was honored at the festival, which returned to the city’s new Riverfront Park this month for the first time since before the pandemic.
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