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NAMI Wood County announces upcoming programs, events

News Staff

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Wood County is a self-help organization offering free events, educational classes, support groups and other programs that address mental health for the Wood County community.

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News Staff

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

From left: Mayor MacKinnon and Chief Revill.

Rossford acknowledges National Police Week

News Staff

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Mayor Neil MacKinnon III read a proclamation during the May 11 Rossford City Council meeting, recognizing May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which it falls as National Police Week.

From left: Captain Mike Hampton III; new part-time fire department hires Chance Ruelle, Denim Phillips, Ross Welling, Avery Davis and Kamden Ohrt; Fire Chief Tom Brice.

Township Trustees defer vote on zoning

Walter Celley

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

During the regular meeting of the Perrysburg Township Board of Trustees on May 6, Township Administrator Jon Eckel addressed the agenda item described as Resolution of Intention to Proceed with Township Zoning.

Wood County launches ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign to promote seat belt safety

News Staff

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

The Wood County Safe Communities, in partnership with local law enforcement, Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and trauma professionals from UToledo Health, will host a Click It or Ticket campaign to raise awareness about the importance of seat belt use.

From left: Dana Chen and Mackenna Cox.

Rossford Chamber of Commerce awards two scholarships

News Staff

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Rossford Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc., formerly Rossford Business Association, announces the 2026 scholarship winners. Recipients of the $1,000 scholarships are Dana Chen, daughter of Chan Lin and Fu Chen, and Mackenna Cox, daughter of Bryan and Laren Cox.

Library to offer summer movie series

News Staff

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Children ages 8-17 are invited to “Unearth Your Adventure” with Rossford Public Library’s summer movie series on Wednesdays, at 2 p.m., in June and July.

Mercy announces mobile mammogram schedule

News Staff

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Mercy Health’s mobile mammography unit has visits scheduled throughout the region in May.The mobile mammography unit is customized for patient convenience and will deliver 3D mammograms to women age 40 and older.

Lake Erie West Regional Council announces Bike Month 2026 events across northwest Ohio

News Staff

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Lake Erie West Regional Council invites residents across northwest Ohio to celebrate National Bike Month this May with a wide range of events promoting safe and healthy bicycling.

Fourth annual Armed Forces Day Celebration and resource fair set for Saturday, May 16

News Staff

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

The Lucas County Veterans Service Commission announces the fourth annual “Chill out at the Grill out,” a celebration of Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 16, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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