BG community invited to unite at revived ‘Multifaith Breakfast’
The Bowling Green Human Relations Commission is inviting all community members and faith leaders to the Veterans Memorial Building in City Park on Tuesday, April 14, for the revived annual Community Multifaith Breakfast. Originally launched in 2016, and with the last event held in 2019, this tradition returns as a...
Wood County Hospital to hold designer ‘purse extravaganza’ fundraiser
The Wood County Hospital will host a “Purse Extravaganza” on Thursday, March 19, at the Wood County Junior Fair Building, 13800 W. Poe Road. Doors will open at 5 p.m., and the event will begin at 6:30 p.m. The evening will include dinner and dessert, a photo booth,...
Wood Soil & Water Conservation District reorganizes board of supervisors
The Wood Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors has been reorganized for 2026. The officers are as follows: Marc Schaller, chair; Matt Davis, vice chair; Kris Swartz, fiscal agent; Logan Riker-Chamberlain, secretary; and Terry Hoover, member. The Wood Soil and Water Conservation District board of...
A night of fashion to help support Monroe County’s CASA volunteers
Court Appointed Special Advocate of Monroe County will host a fashion show to benefit court-appointed advocates for abused and neglected children. The event, titled A Love Like Light, is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Feb. 5 at the Michigan Wine & Beer Portal, 8 N. Monroe St., Monroe, according to a community announcement. ...
Vendors turned away from Michigan Oddities and Horror Fest cite overbooking, scheduling issues
MONROE, Mich. — Dozens of vendors say a horror-themed convention in Monroe County turned into a costly disappointment this weekend after they were turned away from the event, despite paying booth fees and traveling long distances to attend. The Michigan Oddities and Horror Fest, held at the Expo Center,...
Lenawee Teen Sentenced for Fatal Shooting
ADRIAN — A Lenawee County judge has sentenced Trenton Karl-Mark Berry to 12 to 50 years in prison following a no contest plea in a second-degree murder case. Court records show Berry was originally charged with open murder and multiple firearm-related felonies stemming from a November 2023 homicide. Those additional...
Area university student charged in alleged money laundering scheme targeting elderly victims
Two people, including a University of Toledo student, were charged in an alleged money laundering conspiracy that was tied to scams targeted at elderly victims.
One person injured following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — Police in Toledo are investigating a shooting after a man arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound late Friday night. According to the Toledo Police Department, officers were dispatched to St. Charles Hospital around 9:30 p.m. after receiving a report of a walk-in gunshot victim. At the hospital,...
Changes add new flavor to 419 Ale Trail
The 419 Ale Trail is returning to northwest Ohio, inviting all lovers of a certain hoppy, full-bodied alcoholic beverage to discover new brews and reacquaint themselves with old favorites. This year’s event, organized by Destination Toledo, features a map showing all 50 participating breweries and a checklist to help...
52-year-old man shot at Weiler Homes, TPD investigating
TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo police are investigating a shooting after a man arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound late Friday night. Officers were dispatched to St. Charles Hospital around 9:30 p.m. regarding a walk-in gunshot victim. Crews found a 52-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to his left leg.
