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Rossford receives two million dollars from state’s Roadwork Development Grant

The Ohio Department of Development released more than $11.7 million through three state-funded programs that will enhance communities and support business expansion.

‘Anti-data center candidate’ on ballot as an Independent

Joseph R. DeMare officially announced his candidacy for Wood County Commissioner at the Grass Roots reuse and resale store, on May 23. DeMare turned in more than 600 petition signatures in order to be placed on the November ballot as an Independent candidate.

Wood County to host America 250 Block Party at Courthouse Square

Wood County will host an America 250 Block Party at Courthouse Square on Tuesday, June 16, offering an opportunity to join the nationwide celebration of the Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary.This community-wide event, from 4 to 8 p.m.

BGSU posts dean’s list

Eight Rossford residents were named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Bowling Green State University.They are: Kira Paule, Margaret Vedra, Gretchen Kieper, Phillip Dangelo, Blayse DeMars, Kiersten McPartland, Jennie Pawlinski and Samantha Maenle.

Rossford Police, Fire/EMS Reports

May 25– road hazard, 800 block Glenwood Road, I-75 north at milemark 196.6; disabled vehicle, I-75 south at milemark 196.

Perrysburg Township Police Report

May 15-21 Friday, May 15Rescue runs, 28500 block Starbright Boulevard, 28900 block Belmont Farm Road, 9800 block Ford Road, 30000 block Morningside Drive, 26700 block Lake Vue Drive, 700 block Green Meadows Drive, I75 south at Avenue Road, 7600 block Reitz Road, 10500 block Fremont Pike, 27600...

Hospice of Northwest Ohio to host Walking through Grief workshop

Hospice of Northwest Ohio will host a twice-amonth Walking through Grief workshop starting in June.Area residents are invited to attend an interactive support group aimed at helping adults adjust to the loss of any loved one.

Perrysburg Twp. food distribution

The Perrysburg Township food distribution will be held Thursday, June 11, from 8 to 10 a.m.The township fire department will sponsor the food give-away at the township building, 26609 Lime City Road, the second Thursday of each month.

Clean Plate Awards to be presented June 11

Wood County Health Department announces the presentation of this year’s Clean Plate Awards and invites the community to recognize the 2026 awardees on Thursday, June 11, at 5 p.m., at Wood County Job and Family Services, 1928 East Gypsy Lane Road, Bowling Green.