news@presspublications.com Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing the U.S. Gypsum Company for nearly $17 million over what he says is the company’s failure to maintain underground mines that …

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Nick Roman, the city of Oregon’s finance director, shared an update at the Jan. 13 city council meeting that the Oregon Economic Development Foundation has provided a report of all transactions …

News Editor news@presspublications.com A request for a right of entry agreement on property along Navarre Avenue will be on the agenda of Oregon city council’s meeting agenda for Monday. …

News Editor news@presspublications.com The results of Ohio’s post-election audit of the November 2024 general election show a 99.9 percent accuracy rate, Secretary of State Frank LaRose has …

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Habitat for Humanity of Ottawa County joined the world in mourning the passing of former President Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29. “It’s a common myth that people think Jimmy Carter founded Habitat …

News Editor news@presspublications.com In the May 6 primary election, Ohio voters will decide if they want to continue using tax dollars for grants and loans to local governments to fund …

Bond has been set at $100.000 in the case of an employee of the Woodmore Local School District charged in the rape of a 15-year-old student with disabilities in his Woodville Township home. …

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The Ottawa Sandusky Seneca Solid Waste District has announced the continuation of its Competitive Funding Grant Program for 2025. The program provides funding opportunities to local governments, …

The Lake Township trustees have approved raises for part-time EMS employees, office workers, and the zoning inspector as well as the interim fire chief, deputy chief, and EMS captain. Richard …

News Editor news@presspublications Voters in Clay Township will likely see another levy request for police service on the May ballot. Police chief David Dunn said last week he plans to …

News Editor news@presspublications.com Ottawa County commissioner Mark Stahl said the recently completed 2025 general fund budget is “a balanced plan of fiscal responsibility.” The …

The Wood County commissioners have opted to pay a $1.5 million fee to end a ransomware attack on the county’s computer system. The commissioners announced Monday afternoon the county “is in …

Dec. 29 – Jan. 4 December 29 1873 - City of Toledo’s new public water system and supply is operating and providing clean, fresh water to homes through a system of underground pipes. 1894 …

December 22-28 December 22 1822 - Birth of Frederick Prentice is noted. He is first white child born in what was to become Toledo. He lived to be 93 years old and became a very wealthy …

News Editor news@presspublications.com The method used by the Wood County Common Pleas Court to determine the value of catalytic converters in a theft case was correct, an appeals court has …

Ottawa County property owners will see a little relief on their tax bill. The county commissioners have approved a resolution requesting that the county budget commission temporarily reduce the …

News Editor news@presspublications.com Final assessment figures for a sanitary sewer project along Brown Road in Oregon will likely be ready for city council’s review in January, Paul Roman, …