Two Arrested After Narcotics Search Warrant Executed at Findlay Residence

Two Arrested After Narcotics Search Warrant Executed at Findlay Residence

This morning, at approximately 1:00 a.m., the Hancock County METRICH Drug Task Force assisted by the Findlay Police Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a narcotic search warrant at 2034 Elyria St. Findlay OH, 45840. The search of the residence yielded 11 ounces of suspected methamphetamine and multiple items indicative of drug trafficking. As a result of the search the following people were arrested and incarcerated at the Hancock County Justice Center: Tre Gerlach (26 year old)Findlay, OhioFresh Charge: Complicity […]

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Upper Sandusky’s Ethan Lewis Wins Northern 10 Wrestling Title, Caps Historic Senior Season

Upper Sandusky High School senior Ethan Lewis captured the Northern 10 Conference Championship at 157 pounds, adding to an already remarkable season. Lewis is now a two-time Northern 10 Champion, a 2025 State Qualifier, and recently reached 125 career wins, highlighting his dedication, toughness, and consistency on the mat. Officials said that his leadership and performance continue to set the standard for the Upper Sandusky wrestling program and inspire younger Rams.

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Bowling Green Post Investigating a Wrong-Way Driver OVI Injury Crash

BOWLING GREEN – The Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a wrong-way driver OVI injury crash. The crash was reported on February 25, 2026, at approximately 12:42 a.m., on Interstate 75 north bound near milepost 197, in Rossford. The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2012 Lincoln MKS operated by Shane Robinson, 50 years of age, of Perrysburg, was traveling south on the north bound exit ramp of Interstate 75. While driving the wrong-way, the MKS […]

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Boost the blood supply: Red Cross offers free A1C testing as 1 in 5 donors have levels in prediabetic or diabetic range

Feb. 25, 2026 — The American Red Cross urges donors to help the national blood supply recover from a severe blood shortage and empower their health by making an appointment to give blood or platelets in March. As a thank-you for helping save lives,successful donations will receive free A1C testing, commonly used to screen for prediabetes and diabetes, in March (one result per calendar year). New Red Cross data reveals 1 in 5 blood donors have elevated A1C levels — […]

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ODOT District 1 to Convert Eight Intersections to All-Way Stops

Over the next three months, eight intersections across ODOT District 1 will be converted to all-way stops in a statewide effort to reduce serious injuries and fatal crashes. Photo: Ohio Department of Transportation LIMA, Ohio- The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 will convert eight intersections to all-way stops to improve safety. The project, expected to begin in March, is part of a statewide initiative that will implement all-way stops at select intersections throughout Ohio. The locations selected for […]

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Hardin Northern Seeking Applicants to Fill Vacant Board Member Seat

Hardin Northern Local School District Hardin Northern is looking for applicants to fill the unexpired term of a Board Member. Randy Preston resigned February 20, and fellow board members thanked him for his years of service. They will begin interviewing candidates soon, and they must name a replacement within 30 days of the resignation. The newly appointed member will serve until December 31, 2027. If they would like to continue, they must run in the November 2027 election. For an […]

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Hardin County Chamber Accepting Nominations for 2025 Alliance Annual Awards

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance is currently accepting nominations for the 2025 Alliance Annual Awards. Award categories include Business of the Year, Small Business of the Year, Community Service Award, Nonprofit of the Year, Citizen of the Year, and the RE Allen Lifetime Achievement Award. To submit a nomination, please click here. They must be submitted by 4pm on Monday, March 9. The awards will be presented at the Awards Gala and Banquet on April 16.

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United Way of Union County, Wings-Support and Recovery Launch Food Drive Through March 12

Wings - Support and Recovery United Way Union County Ohio is teaming up with Wings-Support and Recovery to help restock local food pantries ahead of spring break, which is a time when many families feel the extra strain. Donation dates are now through March 12th. You can make a real difference by donating some of their most-needed items, which are canned meats, peanut butter and nonperishable meal kits. They are also collecting pet food donations to share with the Union […]

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Step into History at Indian Lake State Park Scavenger Hunt March 7

As part of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' America 250 celebration, you are invited to step into history this history of Indian Lake State Park on Saturday, March 7. You can visit anytime between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. that day to join the park naturalist for a historical scavenger hunt around the lake. Start at the Nature Center located inside the campground to pick up your clue sheet, then follow the clues to historic locations throughout the park. […]

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