Toledo City Council drops gas station moratorium, will move forward with study
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo City Council is dropping a proposed six-month moratorium on new gas stations within city limits and will instead move directly to a study of the issue. In May, council discussed a full pause on new gas station construction while a study was conducted. Council has...
Lucas Co. tops cyclosporiasis cases in Ohio
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Lucas and Wood Counties make up a plurality of cyclosporiasis cases in the state of Ohio. As of July 2, the Ohio Department of Health reports 177 cyclosporiasis cases in the state this year, with 171 cases in the past month, mostly since June 20, with 28 hospitalizations.
Huron Street gets Swanky: Artisan ice cream grand opening
TOLEDO – Smiles were served during the grand opening of Swanky Scoops artisan ice cream in the warehouse district on last week at 144 S. Huron Street. “We’ve been coming since they opened [at the Huron Street location], but I figured coming during the grand opening would be good too,” said Dustin Haskins, who enjoyed t
Holt Public Schools teacher killed in crash in Toledo on Fourth of July
TOLEDO, Ohio (News 10) - A Holt Public Schools teacher has died following a crash on the Fourth of July in Toledo, Ohio. Hal Heard, the new Holt Public Schools Superintendent, announced in a letter to the school community Tuesday that Nicholas Parisho, a “beloved special education teacher” at Holt Junior High School wa
Battlefield tours to mark America250 and Battle of Fallen Timbers
Historical figures will come to life Saturday during Twilight on the Battlefield. Twilight on the Battlefield honors the 232nd anniversary of the battle and America’s 250 birthday. The stories of life, loss, and love in the 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers will be presented by historical re-enactors, organizers said. The
Toledo Museum of Art to host America 250 – Ohio: Homecoming & Picnic
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Toledo Museum of Art is set to host a homecoming picnic celebrating America 250 and the state of Ohio, according to a press release. The America 250 - Ohio: Homecoming & Picnic will take place on July 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in TMA’s Glass Pavilion and on the pavilion’s lawn. The celebration
U.P. mine permit fight could ripple to Lenawee, home to endangered redside dace
GOGEBIC CO. — A fight over a proposed copper mine in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula could carry implications for Lenawee County, one of just six Michigan counties home to the endangered redside dace. The state environmental agency, EGLE, is taking public comment and has scheduled a July 8 hearing...
Lenawee County Airport sees busy NASCAR weekend, hosts race winner
ADRIAN — Lenawee County Airport again served as a busy hub during the recent NASCAR weekend at nearby Michigan International Speedway. According to the Airport Manager Thomas Kendziora’s report to the Airport Commission, staff accommodated 16 jets and two helicopters and sold just under 4,000 gallons of Jet A fuel duri
New MS guidelines, Zyn’s FDA claim and norovirus warnings
CLEVELAND — Multiple sclerosis is one of the most common neurological conditions affecting young adults, impacting mobility, mood and memory. Because no single test can diagnose it, doctors rely on a set of guidelines known as the McDonald Criteria. Now, researchers at Cleveland Clinic say an update to those...
Auto Group Transitions to Employee Ownership
Toledo-based Taylor Automotive Family transitioned to 100% employee ownership through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. The auto group, which started as a single dealership in 1979, now owns and operates seven rooftops across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan with over 340 employees, who now stand to benefit from t
