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1 hr ago | TheCourier.com

Findlay's population falls again

By JOY BROWN STAFF WRITER Findlay's population in 2008 decreased for the fourth consecutive year, while most other towns in and around Hancock County held steady, according to estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH, Hancock County, OH, Fostoria, OH, McComb, OH, North Baltimore, OH

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Toledo Blade

Despite budget cuts, crews buzzing to fight mosquitoes

With all of the barbecues and other outdoor festivities going on this weekend, getting pesky and potentially infection-spreading mosquitoes under control by the Fourth of July was a priority for the Toledo Area Sanitary District.

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Related Topix: Lucas County, OH, Ohio, Cuyahoga County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Curtice, OH

Port Clinton News Herald

Ohio lags behind in wind power

Ohio lags far behind the rest of the Midwest -- and most of the country -- in wind power use.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Department of Energy, Ottawa County, OH

Fri Jul 03, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Bowling Green couple indicted for rape of 4-yr-old

Two people are facing charges for allegedly raping a four-year-old girl. A Wood County grand jury has indicted 28-year-old Jason Harle and 26-year-old Alison Harle for sexual offenses.

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Related Topix: Bowling Green, OH, Kids, Family

News-Messenger

Squires sweep doubleheader

BOWLING GREEN -- The Spiegel Grove Squires traveled to Wintergarden Park for matches with the Bowling Green Senators and the Wood County Infirmary Inmates.

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Related Topix: Bowling Green, OH

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Toledo Blade

'10 budget in Wood County is built on flat revenue

Wood County commissioners Tuesday approved a budget for 2010 that projects stagnant or slightly declining revenues, but they said the county's future has a number of bright spots.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, Willard, OH, Perrysburg, OH, Bowling Green, OH, North Baltimore, OH

Tue Jun 30, 2009

News-Messenger

Brady Bryce Bateson

Leslie and Jerry Bateson Jr., of Gibsonburg, OH, would like to announce the birth of a son, Brady Bryce Bateson, born May 22, 2009 at Wood County Hospital, BG.

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Related Topix: Gibsonburg, OH

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Lima News

Findlay man killed in accident

A Findlay man driving a motorcycle was killed in a Friday evening crash near the village of Bloomdale in southeastern Wood County.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH, Bloomdale, OH, North Fairfield, OH

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Toledo Blade

Recession brings rise in domestic abuse cases

Times are tough and getting tougher for Ohio's victims of domestic abuse. Across the state, domestic violence shelters and programs have seen an 82 percent increase in demand for services over the past two years, a study by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network has found.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Hancock County, OH, Ashland County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Explosion

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Toledo Blade

Chrysler moves properties; Values for Toledo parcels differ sharply from state's

Real estate records in Lucas and Wood counties show multibillion-dollar plants owned by Chrysler LLC were transferred to the automaker's successor corporation under the umbrella of bankruptcy for amounts far different from their state valuations.

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Related Topix: Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH, Lucas County, OH, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Perrysburg, OH

Mon Jun 22, 2009

NBC24.com

Six killed, dozens injured in transit train collision

Posted on Monday, June 22, 2009 at 5:50 p.m. There's been a fatal collision of two commuter transit trains in the nation's capital.

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Related Topix: Riot, Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH, Northwood, OH

Coshocton Tribune

Dog walkers ensure shelter pooches exercise

BOWLING GREEN - Tails wag whenever Connie Donald walks into the Wood County Humane Society.

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Related Topix: Bowling Green, OH, Toledo Metro, Marketing

Toledo Blade

Suicide-risk seminar slated at Bowling Green library

A seminar on recognizing the signs of suicide risk is to be held tomorrow at the Wood County District Public Library, 251 North Main St., Bowling Green.

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Related Topix: Bowling Green, OH

Sun Jun 21, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Ohio dog walkers ensure shelter pooches exercise

Dog lovers in Bowling Green are making sure pooches in animal shelters are getting their exercise.

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Related Topix: Bowling Green, OH, University of Toledo, Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH

Sat Jun 20, 2009

13abc.com

Portage police chief cut to part time

In the Wood County village of Portage, the police department is now officially a part-time police force.

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Related Topix: Portage, OH

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Toledo Blade

Councilman in Weston had been a deputy

James Beck, 66, a member of Weston Village Council and a former insurance company manager who spent decades in law enforcement, died of a heart attack Sunday in his home.

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Related Topix: Weston, OH, Put-in-Bay, OH, Kelleys Island, OH, Williams County, OH, Bryan, OH

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Press - Metro Edition

ODOT Construction Update

The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced the following construction updates through June 19.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Lucas County, OH, Toledo, OH, Woodville, OH, Sandusky, OH

Sun Jun 14, 2009

TheCourier.com

Weekend: Get Out! Your guide to fun in our area

Family Fun OHIO BIKE WEEK 2009 June 13-14 Ohio Bike Week will be held through June 14 in Sandusky.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Sandusky, OH, Bowling Green, OH, Fremont, OH, Sandusky County, OH

Fri Jun 12, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Water rates at Wood Co. trailer park skyrocket

Imagine paying a similar rate for water for years and then one month, your bill more than doubled.

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Related Topix: Perrysburg, OH, Toledo Metro

NBC24.com

Seminar in Bowling Green to assist with liquor permit enforcement

The Ohio Investigative Unit will facilitate a Liquor Government Outreach Seminar at the Wood County Education Service Center on Tuesday, June 9. The one-day seminar will focus on various facets of liquor laws and enforcement.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Bowling Green, OH

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