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General Ulysses S. Grant’s second visit to Wood County was uncomplicated

General Ulysses S. Grant’s first attempt to infiltrate Wood County was a washout. Wait a minute? Even the remotest Civil War student knows that Grant never fought any battles in Ohio, let alone Wood County.

Bulldog Foundation to hold golf tournament

The Bulldog Foundation will hold its eighth annual golf outing on Monday, September 22, at Belmont Country Club, 29601 Bates Road.Cost is $130 per person and includes lunch, golf, carts and prizes for winners.

Rossford Police, Fire/EMS Reports

August 18– domestic violence, Avenue Road at Crossroads Parkway, Colony at Eagle Point roads; unlock vehicle, 800 block Glenwood Road; fall with injury, 100 block Homestead Drive; traffic violations, I-75 north at milemark 197.

Muni Court Reports

The following cases were finalized in Perrysburg Municipal Court August 8 to 14, 2025. An additional $88 in court costs was sentenced for each case, unless otherwise noted.Traffic Convictions Jessica P.

Township Police Report

August 15-21 Friday, August 15Rescue runs, 7100 block Winding Brook Road, 10100 block Ford Road, 26300 block Edgewater Drive; assault, 27100 block Oakmead Drive; theft, 8200 block Avenue Road; fraud, 10100 block Shannon Hills South Drive; trespass, 28500 block Tracy Road; fire call, 27600 block...

Learn ASL at the Rossford Public Library

library Rossford Public Library is offering free community classes to learn American Sign Language (ASL).This eight-week course is designed for adults and older children, providing essential ASL skills and knowledge.

Free concert series at Wood County Museum

The Wood County Museum’s next free summer concert in their Music at the Museum series, presented by Bowling Green Auto Sales, will be September 11 at 6 p.m. Concert-goers are asked to bring chairs or blankets for lawn seating. A beer garden will be on site— no outside alcohol will be allowed.

LivelyU Lifelong Learning Academy fall semester begins September

The LivelyU Lifelong Learning Academy is a platform of programming offered through the Wood County Committee on Aging, Inc. (WCCOA) in partnership with the Bowling Green State University (BGSU) Optimal Aging Institute.

Alzheimer’s expert to speak at MSC Health and Wellness Fair

Learn the warning signs and risk factors of Alzheimer’s and Dementia at the upcoming 11th annual Maumee Senior Center Health and Wellness Fair on Friday, September 5.

Safe Communities reminds families, caregivers to talk with older drivers about safe driving

Safe Communities reports that there have been eight fatalities in Wood County to date, compared to nine this time last year.The U.S.