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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbus, Ohio – A rare earthquake that shook central Illinois early Tuesday is drawing new attention in Ohio as a surge of Arctic air sends temperatures plunging into extreme territory, creating conditions...

ADRIAN — The Lenawee County Board of Commissioners is recognizing the work of local school board members across the county. Commissioners unanimously approved a proclamation declaring January as Local School Board Member Recognition Month, highlighting the role school boards play in guiding policy, budgets, and...

For Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 the following schools will be closed or have a delayed start due to extreme temperatures and potentially hazardous road conditions. The following list has been updated with additional school closing information. Airport Community Schools Bedford Public Schools Blissfield Community...

BAY VIEW, Ohio — The Thomas A. Edison Memorial Bridge has reopened after several Monday afternoon crashes closed both sides of the bridge. Both eastbound and westbound lanes will be down to one lane of travel, officials said just before 6 p.m. According to the Sandusky Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the State...

When she was young, Rita Jackson would go treasure hunting with her mother, Shirley Jackson, at local thrift stores. They’d search through Goodwill and rummage sales at Christ the King Catholic Church, looking for as many used gems as they could find, the Toledoan said. “We used to call it treasure hunting because...

Loss of farmland, tight margins and extreme drought are among the challenges facing northwest Ohio farmers. During the Bowling Green Kiwanis Club meeting on Thursday, Henry County farmer and Ohio AgNet broadcaster Dusty Sonnenberg discussed the challenges and technological advancements that are likely to shape the...

There’s a moment when you bite into a perfectly cooked steak that time seems to stand still. That moment happens with remarkable consistency at Mancy’s Steakhouse in Toledo, Ohio – a brick fortress of flavor that’s been satisfying carnivorous cravings for generations. Let’s be honest, finding...

Everyone is invited to meet Star and Angel. These two came to the shelter as strays running loose together and are believed to be boxer/rottweiler mixes. They were very shy when they first came in, but are now slowly starting to learn that the world is not such a scary place.

The village of Swanton has joined a growing chorus of citizens and public officials who are trying to stop FirstEnergy Corp. from getting Ohio’s electrical reliability standards weakened so the utility can have more time responding to power outages. A three-page letter signed by Swanton Village Administrator Shannon...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Budget cuts went into effect earlier this month for the Toledo Lucas County Library. Library officials say it was due to rising costs and state funding reductions. There’s a nonprofit helping to bolster library programs so that some funding costs can be offset. The Friends...