Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:00pm
August 18
1895 - Six prisoners escape from Lucas County jail after tying up the jailer.
1908 - Race riot reported at Camp Perry between the white waiters and the Negro cooks in the mess hall.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 08/16/2024 - 4:00pm
An officer of the Oregon Police Division has been chosen as Ohio Instructor of the Year by Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence, a nationwide nonprofit organization that works with communities to help students understand the dangers of drug abuse and violence.
Published by news@presspubli... on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 4:29pm
The Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on State Route 795 at Glenwood Road in Perrysburg Township. The crash occurred Aug. 15 at approximately noon.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 08/09/2024 - 4:00pm
Walbridge Village Council heard the first reading Wednesday of an ordinance to participate in the Ohio Public Works Commission grant program.
The village is hoping to receive funding to help pay for the cost of repairing Allen Street and Holly Drive, Mayor Ed Kolanko said.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 08/02/2024 - 4:00pm
As I excavate old stories for the weekly column of “This Week in Toledo's Past,” I frequently discover items buried in the pages of the old newspapers that provide a bit of insight into just how thing really were back in the “old days” and really speak to how life has changed.