Fostoria News

By SANDRA WHITTA STAFF WRITER The Fabrication Shop keeps growing and growing and growing.

By CHANDRA NIKLEWSKI staff writer Transportation was the unintended topic at Fostoria's City Council meeting Tuesday.

By CHANDRA NIKLEWSKI staff writer As today's temperature reaches 80 degrees, it may be hard to think about winter, unless you're the person responsible for the city's road salt supply.

By ADRIENNE CURLIS STAFF WRITER Fostoria Police Department inches closer to being 100 percent equipped.

By CHANDRA NIKLEWSKI STAFF WRITER Fostoria City Schools are gearing up for the school year set to begin Thursday and the bond issue campaign that will carry through until the Nov.

Ottawa County now has a radio station that can be streamed from the Internet. The computer-based broadcast operation is the idea of Greg Peiffer who recently retired to Catawba Island after 30 years of ...

A Fostoria man has been released from jail after being incarcerated for a month on a stabbing charge.

By ADRIENNE CURLIS STAFF WRITER Mothers of all ages and walks of life are invited to join a special program designed to assist those raising young children.

The Hancock Soccer Association will have to wait longer than expected to begin building the fields it wants at Emory Adams Park.

By JIM MAURER STAFF WRITER FOSTORIA -- The Fostoria school board approved a resolution Wednesday to place a 3.1 mill, 28 year bond issue before district voters in November.

Fostoria Community Schools Board of Education conducted a special meeting Monday to consider the appeal of an expelled student.

By ADRIENNE CURLIS STAFF WRITER Struggling with a 46-year battle with alcohol, drugs and self deprecation, Thomas Lamb is finally learning to be happy with himself.

By GENE KINN STAFF WRITER Almost everyone, young and old alike, loves a circus and Fostorians are no exception.

Two Fostoria residents are facing drug charges after a Saturday morning bust at their Carrie Lane apartment.

Register photo/ DAVID COEHRS Owner Bob Crawford of Fostoria said returning patrons of the beloved Sandusky watering hole will be amazed by the new decor.

Mark Deerwester is being honored as the August community hero for his dedication to Seneca County Commission on Aging.

By SARA ARTHURS Staff Writer Fostoria's children may attend schools at different sites, but they'll all have a chance to come together to celebrate the start of the school year this week.

A political power struggle is shaping up at Fostoria City Hall. City Council President Joe Droll wants to switch from a 'strong mayor' to a 'city manage' form of government.

The city is seeking 50 percent funding through a state grant and loan toward the estimated cost of $390,000. Half of the state money would be a grant and the remainder would be a low-interest loan.

By ADRIENNE CURLIS STAFF WRITER In hopes of better serving the community, City Council President Joe Droll firmly believes a city manager style of government is what Fostoria needs.