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Wood county man killed in motorcycle crash
A Wood County man was killed Thursday night when the motorcycle he was operating slammed into the rear of a semi-tractor trailer on I-75 in Perrysburg Township. Aaron D. Gardner, 21, of West Millgrove, Ohio, was southbound on I-75 near Reitz Road at 11:38 p.m. when he accelerated at a high rate of speed and lost control, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The 2024 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle Mr. Gardner was operating veered from the left lane into the right lane where it struck the rear of a semi being driven by Albert G. Woodley, 64, of Farmington Hills, Mich. Mr. Gardner was thrown from the motorcycle and was struck by another vehicle. Mr. Gardner was wearing a helmet and protective gear at the time of the crash. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
$50M warehouse proposed in Perrysburg Township
WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — A warehouse project slated to cost $50 million has been proposed for Perrysburg Township, the executive director of the Wood County Economic Development Commission told WTOL 11. It's unknown what the facility will house but it's expected to bring 500 jobs to the area, according...
Dine in the 419: R-Place Sports Bar & Grill
FOSTORIA, Ohio (WTVG) - When you’re visiting Fostoria, you want to eat where the locals eat. R-Place is that place!. R-Place Sports Bar & Grill, 324 S Main St, Fostoria, OH, has been serving up the hits since 1976. Tony Thomas took over in February 2023, and he’s kept the secret sauce going to make sure this hometown hangout stays true to its roots.
Maumee wins Division II softball district final over Otsego
A spectacular break of good fortune led to an opportunistic double play at a pivotal moment to portend it might just be the Maumee softball team's day in the Panthers' 5-1 Division II district final victory over Otsego on Saturday afternoon at Genoa High School. A sharply hit ground ball by Otsego's Cailyn Rider with the bases loaded and one out in the top of the third ricocheted off of Maumee shortstop Lilly Duling's foot and straight to second baseman Julia Coutcher, who maintained her composure as if turning a routine 6-4-3 double play and proceeded to get the force...
School board denies renewal of Woodmore middle school principal’s contract
WOODVILLE, Ohio (WTVG) - After weeks of distress in the Woodmore school district, the middle school principal’s fate was sealed Thursday night after the school board voted to not renew his contract. Community members packed the elementary/middle school gymnasium to show their support. Parents, students and faculty filled the...
Wright brothers add unique chapter to baseball Battle of I-75
This weekend’s Bowling Green-Toledo baseball series isn’t the first time UT third baseman Trey Wright has seen the Falcons play in 2024. And, no, that is not in reference to the previous meeting between the archrivals. The Battle of I-75 series starts tomorrow in Bowling Green...Here's a fun twist to this rivalry - @ToledoBaseball's 3rd baseman & @BGSU_Baseball's catcher are brothers‼️ Trey Wright (@twr1ght) talked about facing younger brother, Garrett (@GRW727) and their parents' outfits pic.twitter.com/JUQxeGSMqz Wright has been a spectator at Steller Field for multiple BGSU games this season, but the current Rocket has a valid excuse for crossing into enemy territory — his brother, Garrett, is a freshman catcher for the Falcons.
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