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Veteran moves into new Petersburg home

A Monroe County veteran moved into his new Petersburg home on Saturday, Oct. 3. Sgt. Wesley Byrd and his family, including his wife Jill and daughter Kinley, were presented the keys to their custom-made residence by Homes For Our Troops, a non-profit dedicated to building homes for post-9/11 veterans. "For years, ordin
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Helping Hand: Community rallies to help paralyzed teenage mother after shooting

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - An 18-year-old Springfield High School student is receiving a Helping Hand after she was shot during a robbery while six months pregnant, leaving her paralyzed. Angel Wing connected with someone online and arranged to meet them. She and her boyfriend drove to Greenway Avenue for the...
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Toledo Refining Company warns residents of possible propane odor during planned maintenance

OREGON, Ohio — Residents near the Toledo Refining Company’s propane loading rack may notice a strong propane-like smell Tuesday and Wednesday as the facility completes planned maintenance. The company said the work is scheduled for Oct. 6 and 7 near the intersection of Patchen and Pickle roads in...
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Strange Shapes at Maumee Indoor Theater

TOLEDO – It was August last year when Ansley Hendrix got some exciting news. “My mom was driving me home from the grocery store,” Hendrix recalled. “My twin sister, Maddie, sent me this post on Facebook from the National Federation of the Blind that said there was a casting call looking for a blind actress to star in a
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Monroe business will soon be serving up pizza with a purpose

MONROE, Mich. (WTVG) - It’s described as a place that will create meaningful employment for people with disabilities -- and it will serve up some fantastic pizza at the same time. Rebel Pizza and Brews is in the process of opening a brick-and-mortar store in downtown Monroe. The business...
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Here Comes the Bacon: Pig Fest Comes ‘Flying’ to Toledo

The Toledo City Paper depends on readers like you! Become a friend today. See membership options. The smell of pulled pork, barbecue, and bacon will be the aroma on Adams Street, well before pigs can fly. The Flying Pigs of Toledo School for the Arts (TSA) are hosting the first...
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Fan’s kidney donation helps announcer return to Toledo Walleye

Longtime Detroit sports announcer Bobb Vergiels, known for his work with the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions and Michigan Wolverines, is preparing to return to the microphone after receiving a life-saving kidney transplant.
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Toledo pastors join Save Our Community group to speak out against community violence

The pastors talked about violence from a community lens, saying it creates fear, trauma and makes it harder for neighbors to trust each other.
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Man fatally shot in East Toledo

A 52-year-old man has died after being shot in East Toledo. At 10:30 p.m. Sunday, police responded to the 800 block of Boles Drive for a report of a person shot. They found Jermaine Smith, 52, with at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, where he died, according to Toledo Po
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What is ‘Issue 16’ on Toledo’s November 2026 ballot?

TOLEDO, Ohio — From state seats to local levies, voters will have a lot to decide on in a very short period of time. Midterm elections are less than a month away, with early voting beginning Tuesday, Oct. 6. One major decision Toledoans will make is on 'Issue 16,'...

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