Suburbs want stake in Toledo water plant
TOLEDO — Regional water discussions took a meaningful step Wednesday morning, but the mayors of several communities that buy Toledo’s water assured that city’s officials that their pursuit of alternatives is not a negotiation tactic. “If there is a feeling that this is a bluff from the suburbs, that is a major error,” Perrysburg Mayor Mike Olmstead said, echoing comments made by Sylvania Mayor Craig Stough, who chairs the Regional Water Planning Committee. Your curren..>> view originalEaster, Vargas ready for Toledo boxing event
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Stacked card ready to showcase local talent The excitement at Wednesday’s news conference for the Robert Easter, Jr.-Luis Cruz title bout came from an unexpected source. Lucas County commissioner Pete Gerken, who’s credited with the construction of the Huntington Center, declared Feb. 10 to be the biggest day in the history of the almost eight-year-old venue. Easter, born and raised in Toledo, will defend his IBF Lightweight..>> view originalToledo boxing champ Easter the talk of the town
Twaun Turner discusses Robert Easter, Jr. while cutting a customer's hair at Klipper Kings in Toledo. (Jim Nelson/WNWO).TOLEDO — There is a buzz throughout Toledo as Bowsher graduate Robert Easter, Jr. prepares to defend his IBF world lightweight championship Friday at the Huntington Center."Everybody is talking about it," says Twaun Turner, managing barber at Klipper Kings. "It's the biggest thing going on since the Super Bowl. Everybody is going to the fight. I don't think there's (anybody) ..>> view originalToledo panel rejects plans for Kroger Marketplace
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print The Toledo Plan Commission tonight rejected zoning changes and site plans for construction of a new Kroger Marketplace near a prime West Toledo intersection. The request to amend zoning from residential to regional commercial for 18 acres owned by the Sisters of Notre Dame failed, 3-1, following a nearly 4½-hour public hearing in Government Center. The panel also upheld recommendations from the planning staff for disapprova..>> view originalToledo Repertoire Theatre takes write approach
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print The Toledo Repertoire Theatre will premiere a series of four new plays beginning this weekend with the debut of Toledo Voices, a new program featuring works by local playwrights. Toledo Voices will offer staged readings of previously unproduced plays this Saturday, and again Feb. 25 and March 11, on the Rep’s 10th Street Stage. “ ‘Buy Local’ should be a maxim that applies to the arts as well as traditional commerce,” said Da..>> view originalVIDEO: Bowsher, Scott game ended early after fights break out
TOLEDO, Oh. (WNWO) — A fight between Bowsher and Scott boys basketball teams during Thursday night’s game resulted in the game being called in the second quarter.Shortly after Bowsher player, Delonte Brown took a hard foul, both teams began to fight. Two Scott players were eventually ejected, which led to another fight in the hallway of the gymnasium.Brown, who appeared to have hit his head, was taken the hospital and is listed in serious condition, according to a Toledo Hospital spokesperson.NB..>> view originalMan wanted in south Toledo home burglary
TOLEDO, Oh. (WNWO) — Police have identified a south Toledo home burglary suspect and are asking for the public's help to locate him.Daylen Neal, 18, is being charged with burglary after he and another unknown suspect allegedly broke into home in the 4500 block of Woolcut Lane on Jan. 25.Anyone with information on Neal’s whereabouts is asked to call Crime Stopper at 419-255-1111.>> view originalTrump reaffirms 'one China' policy in call with Xi Jinping
By NOMAAN MERCHANT and CHRISTOPHER BODEENAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - President Donald Trump reaffirmed Washington's long-standing "one China" policy in a call with Beijing's leader, a move that could ease anger in China over his earlier suggestions that he might use Taiwan as leverage in negotiations over trade, security and other sensitive issues. More than two months after deviating from decades of American diplomacy regarding Taiwan by accepting a phone call from the se..>> view originalTom Price confirmed as Health Secretary
Tom Price confirmed as Health Secretary 2017-02-10T07:39:05Z Tom Price has been confirmed as the next secretary of Health and Human Services. (Source: (Source: AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) (RNN) - The U.S. Senate has confirmed Georgia Congressman Tom Price to be secretary of Health and Human Services.Price was confirmed by a vote of 52-47 early Friday morning. He only needed a simple majority to win confirmation.The vote came in the middle of the night, and the Senate worked late because of ..>> view originalOhio Congressman becomes brigadier general in National Guard
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A congressman who serves as a colonel in the Ohio Army National Guard is being promoted to brigadier general. U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers' Friday promotion comes after a more than 30-year career in the National Guard. Officials say Stivers is one of the highest-ranking National Guard members to simultaneously serve as a member of Congress The Republican from Columbus serves Ohio's 15th Congressional District, representing residents of a dozen counties in southern and central O..>> view original
Saturday, February 25, 2017
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