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I-75 Crash Near I-475 Interchange in Wood County Claims Life of Tennessee Woman

PERRYSBURG – The Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal traffic crash on Interstate 75 northbound near the Interstate 475 interchange in Perrysburg Township, Wood County. The crash was reported on May 22, at approximately 4:20 a.m. The preliminary investigation revealed that a Freightliner M2 box truck, operated by Joel Settlemire, 54 years of age, of Findlay, was traveling north on Interstate 75 and was stopped in the middle lane due to an active […]

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Patrol Reminds Drivers to ‘Buckle Up’ and ‘Drive Sober’ for Memorial Day

COLUMBUS - During the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) will be promoting traffic safety by conducting high-visibility enforcement on roadways across the state. The effort begins at midnight on Friday, May 22 and continues through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, May 25. “Memorial Day weekend is a time to honor the service members who gave their lives for our country, but we know it is also widely considered a celebration of the beginning of summer,” said […]

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Retiring University of Findlay President Katherine Fell Named President Emeritus

https://newsroom.findlay.edu/ufs-katherine-fell-named-president-emeritus Retiring University of Findlay President Katherine Fell has been named President Emeritus. The honorary title of President Emeritus carries with it no specific duties or authority but shows respect for a distinguished career. At University of Findlay, only one other president has been named President Emeritus, and he is DeBow Freed who served from 2003 to 2010. President Fell was honored with the new title during the graduate Commencement ceremony earlier this month. To learn more, please click here.

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Benjamin Logan Assistant Principal Deepika Scheiderer Named OASSA Zone 3 Assistant Principal of the Year

Benjamin Logan Local School District BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio — Benjamin Logan Local Schools has announced that Assistant Principal Deepika Scheiderer has been selected as the Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators (OASSA) Assistant Principal of the Year Winner for Zone 3. Zone 3 represents 13 counties in Southwest and West Central Ohio, making this recognition a significant honor. Scheiderer now advances as a finalist in the state-level selection process. Later this year, the OASSA Board of Directors will select four overall […]

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Mayor Muryn Announces Justin Hendren as Next Findlay Police Chief

City of Findlay- Mayor's Office Findlay, Ohio- Mayor Christina Muryn announced yesterday that current City of Findlay Police Captain Justin Hendren has been selected to serve as the next Chief of the Findlay Police Department. Hendren will succeed current Chief James Mathias, who will retire effective June 12, 2026. Captain Hendren will begin serving as Acting Chief on May 20, 2026. An official swearing-in ceremony will be announced following Chief Mathias’ official retirement in mid-June. “I'm incredibly grateful to have […]

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 231 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS OHC011-017-021-023-037-057-061-065-091-107-109-113-135-149-159-165-200200-/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0231.260519T2035Z-260520T0200Z/ OH .OHIO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE: AUGLAIZE, HARDIN, LOGAN, UNION Thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and tonight. Storms could be strong to severe with damaging winds and large hail the main threats.

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Ada Schools Administrator Named OASSA Zone 5 Assistant Principal of the Year

Ada Bulldogs An Ada Schools administrator has been named the Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators’ Zone 5 Assistant Principal of the Year. Dr. Britton Devier is the school's kindergarten through 12 Assistant Principal and Transportation Supervisor. School officials say they are grateful for everything Dr. Devier does for the students, staff, and district each day. They added that his dedication, leadership, and commitment to excellence make a positive impact throughout the school community. Dr. Devier is now a finalist […]

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Celebrates America 250 With Tree Planting Ceremony

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance hosted a special tree planting ceremony recently at the Hardin County Courthouse. It was planted in celebration of America 250. In a statement, Alliance officials stated that trees symbolize growth, strength, and a deep-rooted commitment to the future, making this the perfect way to honor 250 years of American history right here in Hardin County. This newly planted tree will stand as a living monument for generations of […]

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