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Wood County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page restored

The Wood County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page was hacked on January 3.Effective just before noon on Thursday, February 5, with the assistance of Meta, the Wood County Sheriffs Office Facebook page has been restored and is no longer compromised.

Mayor names next police chief at Rossford city council meeting

Mayor Neil MacKinnon III announced during the February 9 city council meeting that he intends to promote Lieutenant Craig Revill to be the next police chief, pending approval from city council, after Chief Todd Kitzler’s retirement.“It’s very well deserved.

Class of 2027 to reveal prom theme during basketball game fundraiser

The Rossford High School Junior Class of 2027 invites the community to join them for a special evening of school spirit and celebration on Friday, February 13, during the boys junior varsity and varsity basketball games.The junior varsity game starts at 5 p.m.

Auditor Matthew Oestreich files for 2026 reelection

Wood County Auditor Matthew Oestreich has filed petitions to seek reelection. Oestreich has worked in the auditor’s office for more than 25 years and has served as Wood County auditor since October 2017.

Northwestern Water and Sewer District projects

The Northwestern Water and Sewer District (the District) delivers water and sewer services to more than 20,000 customer accounts in Wood, Henry, Sandusky and Hancock counties.

Mercy mobile mammogram van schedule for February

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

Wood County Commissioner Herringshaw announces candidacy for re-election

Wood County Commissioner Doris Herringshaw has announced her candidacy for re-election.

Perrysburg Township food distribution set for Feb. 12

The Perrysburg Township food distribution will be held Thursday, February 12, 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.