Portage News

Rebirth Community Church is hosting a 'Prayer and Meditation Time' from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday at 570 S. McKinley Drive for the community to be able to come and have somewhere to pray.

Reports Tuesday 1:14 a.m. -- Domestic dispute in the 1000 block of South Second Street, Gypsum.

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the area until 8 p.m. Twenty-eight counties in Northern Ohio, including Summit, Portage, Medina, Wayne and Stark, are warned ...

PORTAGE TOWNSHIP -- Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland said he had a great time during the 30th annual Fish Ohio Day, even though he didn't catch any fish.

Detention Facility Monday Richard Spillman, 18, 1206 E. Third St., Port Clinton, arrested by the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office on grand-jury indictments on two counts of aggravated robbery, no bond.

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Elmore, Ohio, is holding a series of gatherings entitled Theology on Tap, at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Portage Inn, 355 Rice St., Elmore.

PORT CLINTON -- When ice covered Lake Erie each winter, residents of the islands knew they wouldn't be stranded.

BOWLING GREEN, OH - Join a lunch discussion of WBGU-PBS' local documentary, "Ketchup: King of Condiments," at the Otterbein Portage Valley Campus Center Auditorium, in Pemberville, on Tuesday, July 15.

PORT CLINTON -- A Genoa man faces felony charges for causing a car crash in April that seriously hurt his two passengers.

A court decision could soon close the final chapter of the history of the Portage and Catawba elementaries.

MONDAY on Camelback Day: The 30th edition of Camelback Day is in the books and thanks to members of the Fremont Elite Runners Club, it went off with nary a hitch.

Did ya know that in Ohio the law for posted speed signs and location of the "Cop"registering your speed says" "There has to be a sign saying "reduced speed ahead" or 35 or 25 speed ahead and it can not be ...

June 23, 2008; garden tour, silent auction etc. Charity golf outings scheduled June 30 Published on Monday, Jun 23, 2008 This Week Wednesday The Zoar Community Association will host a Garden Tour and Luncheon ...

The next regular meeting of the Benton-Carroll-Salem Board of Education will be 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the B-C-S Board of Education Office, 11685 W. Ohio 163, Oak Harbor.

A Graytown man was cited after authorities said he caused a head-on crash Tuesday on Ohio 105 that injured himself and a teen driving the second vehicle.

No one cited for collision Friday in Portage Township PORTAGE TOWNSHIP -- No one was hurt or cited in a two-vehicle crash Friday on Ohio 53 north of Ohio 163, the sheriff's office reported.

Seventeen rare Blanding's turtles were released last week into the 465-acre Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve, hard by Lake Erie in Erie County.

A Bowling Green woman was killed in a single-car crash early Wednesday on Bloomdale Road at Good Road northeast of this Wood County community, authorities said.

An late-night car crash in Wood County has left person dead. Marie Williamson, 25, of Bowling Green, was driving alone in her vehicle on Bloomdale Road in Portage Township when it went off the west side of the ...

CHANNEL 3 WEATHER PLUS BULLETIN: A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS ACTIVE FOR ASHLAND, ERIE, HURON AND RICHLAND CUYAHOGA, LORAIN AND MEDINA UNTIL 9:30 PM.