Benton Ridge News

Chris Oaks spoke with Jeff Kranz of the National Association of Letter Carriers Local 143, Findlay.

A 62-year-old Pandora woman was injured and a highway worker was nearly hit Friday morning in an accident on Ohio 12, west of Benton Ridge, the Hancock County Sheriff's Office said.

By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Bending to strong public opposition, the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday backed off a plan to close thousands of rural post offices after May 15 and proposed keeping them open, but with shorter operating hours.

By JIM MAURER STAFF WRITER The Hancock Park District board on Tuesday hired RCM Architects, Findlay, to do engineering and architectural work for a trail master plan for the parks.

An early morning crash in Hancock County on Thursday sent one woman to the hospital after her vehicle struck a parked car and a house.