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SCAM ALERT: Scammer posing as Monroe County detective circulating
MONROE, Mich — The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has reported a phone scam targeting members on the county's community. According to Sheriff Troy Goodnough, a scammer is contacting 'would-be victims', and identifying themselves as 'Detective Robert Blair'. Authorities report that the scammer will instruct the victim to call the...
Toledo walk-on football player arrested for assault
A University of Toledo football walk-on has been arrested and suspended indefinitely from the team for causing serious injury after punching a male in the face. Peyton Reasonover was arrested for allegedly assaulting someone on the UT campus on Oct. 9. According to police records, Reasonover, 20, punched the victim in the face with a closed fist, resulting in a closed fracture to the left orbital floor and a closed fracture of the ethmoid bone. On Wednesday, Reasonover was arrested and charged with felonious assault, a second-degree felony. He is due in court on Oct. 23 for a preliminary hearing.
Lucas County Dogs for Adoption: 10/18
Dogs remain available at the Lucas County Canine Care & Control Office. For information, call 419-213-2800. For a complete list of available dogs, go to lucascountydogs.petfinder.com. A $100 adoption fee includes spay-neuter, a heartworm check, microchip ID, vaccinations, and a behavioral evaluation. Dog killed Dog killed Oct. 11 under the direction of Lucas County chief of staff Michael Hart, interim warden and director of the Lucas County Canine Care & Control: Breed and description; reason; intake type and date with location found if stray. Dogs killed for poor behavior on body-handling and resource-guarding assessments are scored on a scale of 5, with higher scores being more aggressive. Dog-aggression assessments are not scored:
Some for Issue 29 while others are against it
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Lucas County Senior Citizens Committee is pushing for Issue 29 on the November ballot, a renewal of 0.75 mills and an increase of 0.25 mills to continue providing services for senior citizens. Justin Moor is with the committee and says if voters reject the levy,...
County commissioner candidates debate ahead of November election
In what might be the only debate residents in Lucas County get to see, all four candidates for county commissioner took the stage at the Main Branch of the Toledo Lucas County Public Library to participate in a televised debate moderated by WTOL-11. There are just 19 days until the November election. Lucas County Commissioner Pete Gerken is hoping to hold onto his seat, which he has held since 2005. He is running as the Democratic candidate against former Toledo City Councilman Tom Waniewski, who is running as the Republican candidate. Lucas County Commissioner Anita Lopez is running for re-election after being appointed to fill out the rest of former Commissioner Tina Skeldon Wozniak’s term and winning a close primary race against state Sen. Paula Hicks-Hudson (D., Toledo). Ms. Lopez is running as the Democratic candidate against the Republican candidate, Waterville City Councilman John Rozic.
A new restaurant has opened in Maumee, Ohio
MAUMEE, OH - A new restaurant has come to town. Are you looking for a place to get breakfast? If you answered yes to that question, you might want to know that Sunrise Skillet has opened a new restaurant in Maumee at 2550 Parkway Plaza. According to the restaurant's social media account, the Maumee location opened for business earlier this month. This is Sunrise Skillet's third location; the restaurant also has locations in Toledo at 1855 S Reynolds Rd and 2633 W Bancroft St.
Janney's hit by string of lawnmower thefts; owner believes shop is being targeted
TOLEDO, Ohio — A string of lawnmower thefts from Janney's Service Center in west Toledo has left its owner frustrated. The business on Secor Road, which sells outdoor power equipment and services equipment needs, has been open for a century and Tim Janney, its third-generation owner of 44 years, says theft has hurt the shop's already struggling sales.
Toledo teacher joins superintendent with a top national honor
Thursday evening Romules Durant, superintendent of Toledo Public Schools, received recognition as the 2024 Urban Educator of the Year at the Council of the Great City Schools’ 68th annual fall conference. And on Friday morning Mona Al-Hayani, a history teacher at Toledo Early College, received the 2024 Queen Smith Award for commitment to urban public education. The award was from the Council of the Great City Schools and McGraw Hill Education. Tonya Harris, communications director for the council, said this was the first time that the recipients for both awards came from the same district. “The council was founded in 1956,” Ms. Harris said. “The Green-Garner Award was first presented in 1990.”
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