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Penta Career Center’s Aspire Program provides free GED classes for area adults

As the new year begins, Penta Career Center’s Aspire program wants to remind area adults that it offers free GED preparation and other skill enhancement classes at 15 convenient locations in Lucas and Wood counties.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day closings

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the following offices and businesses will be closed on Monday, January 19.•City of Rossford offices•Perrysburg Municipal Court•Perrysburg Township offices•Post Office•Wood County offices

Wood County Sheriff’s Office receives Ohio soy-based tires

Wood County Sheriff’s Office was approached by the Ohio Soybean Council to test a new market for tires—soy-based tires— made in Ohio, for patrol vehicles.

Rossford American Legion to host Super Bowl party February 8

Rossford American Legion Post 533 will host its annual Super Bowl party on Sunday, February 8, at 145 Bergin Street.

RossFord Public Library

Happy 2026 from the staff of Rossford Public Library. The library has a lot of fun and exciting things going on to start the new year off right.•Winter storytime session will begin on Monday, January 12 with a new addition. The 4 to 6–year–old storytime group will meet Mondays at 6 p.m.

720 Dixie Highway 419-666-0924 rossfordlibrary.org

According to Goodreads, this story’s synopsis is as follows; “Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart—he, breaking under the weight of the work of the farm; she, crumbling from loneliness and despair.

Rossford Police, Fire/EMS Reports

threats, 300 block Glenwood Road; health and welfare check, 300 block Beech Street; non-injury crash, Avenue Road at Crossroads Parkway; suspicious person, 800 block Lime City Road; alarm, 800 block Glenwood Road; disabled vehicle, Avenue at Lime City roads; unruly, 200 block Osborne Street.

Perrysburg Township Police Report

November 28-December 11 Friday, November 28 Rescue runs, 27600 block Oregon Road, 7200 block Twin Lakes Road, 26400 block Pin Oak Court, 26800 block Woodmont Drive; incident report, 28100 block Oregon Road, 29000 block Hufford Road, 10300 block Fremont Pike; shoplifting, 10400 block Fremont Pike;...