Whitehouse
LATEST NEWS
Bowling Green volleyball comes from 2 sets down to defeat Toledo
With both teams coming into their volleyball matchup on Tuesday night at Savage Arena with 2-0 starts in the Mid-American Conference, Bowling Green State University took the first of two meetings this season in the I-75 rivalry over the University of Toledo with a thrilling five-set victory Tuesday night. The scores were 22-25, 24-26, 25-18, 26-24, 15-10. The Falcons (8-6, 3-0 MAC) outlasted the Rockets (9-6. 2-1 MAC) by refocusing to take back momentum in the third set after narrow losses in the first and second sets. A close set victory of their own in the fourth set up a decisive...
AP football rankings: Big jump for Anthony Wayne after big win
Three Toledo-area high school football teams entered this week’s Ohio Associated Press state poll. Here are the complete rankings for this week, as well has how The Blade voted. DIVISION I 1. Mentor (8 first-place votes), 6-0 record, 124 points, 1 last week
Nomination period winding down for Norma Dell Courage to Care Award; ceremony is Nov. 12
LENAWEE COUNTY — The nomination period is winding down for the 2024 Norma Dell Courage to Care Award, which honors the efforts of Sister Norma Dell, O.P., an Adrian Dominican Sister who worked tirelessly for decades to serve people experiencing homelessness. Dell also was responsible for establishing Housing Help of Lenawee as the HARA (Housing Assessment and Resource Agency) then known as the Lenawee Emergency and Affordable Housing Corp. (LEAHC). ...
A look around Lenawee County sports for the week of Sept. 30-Oct. 5
A new week is here as the calendar turns over to October. The regular seasons are nearing a close and teams are in the hunt for league titles. Here's how Lenawee County teams are performing in the week of Sept. 30-Oct. 5. MONDAY ...
Free dementia caregiver program offered in Wood County, here's how to sign up
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — The Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities is hosting a free Alzheimer’s Association program this fall. Attendees of “The Empowered Caregiver: Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors” will learn how dementia can change a person’s behavior, how to identify possible triggers and provide person-centered care approaches to address behaviors.
The Blade forever a part of couple's wedding story as surprise is foiled
The wedding was supposed to be a surprise, but a long-standing practice of The Blade spoiled that. Alex Zak and Kristen Kranz still got married Sunday, albeit with 32 friends and family members in the know. The Toledo couple met during the pandemic, slowly started dating, and moved in together two years ago. “We knew we were going to get married at some point,” Mr. Zak said. There was no pressure to tie the knot ... until they went to three weddings over the summer, including one Ms. Kranz was in.
Across town, community members are advocating for Issue 1
Ohio only has one state-wide issue on the ballot this November, and supporters across Toledo are encouraging residents to vote for it. At a community town hall in Sylvania, members from the Democratic, Republican, independent, Green, and Libertarian parties gathered at Olander Park to share why they were voting “yes” on Ohio’s Issue 1. A yes vote supports the creation of a 15-member independent citizen commission that would draw Ohio’s congressional and state legislative maps. The commission would include five Democrats, five Republicans, and five independents. The 15 members cannot be current politicians or affiliated with a politician. This includes immediate family members, staffers, lobbyists, and political consultants.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.