Gibsonburg News

No suspects have been named. Deputies want to know who beat, gagged, and robbed an elderly couple and left them scared for their life.

The number of interested residents at the public meeting that the town of Gibsonburg had on Monday night was disappointing to village officials.

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- An elderly couple is still recovering in a Toledo hospital after they were viciously attacked in their rural Gibsonburg home Thursday morning.

We first told you about Mary and Jim Kohler Thursday, July 2. You heard Mary tell of the brutal home invasion from her hospital bed.

A 911 call leads deputies to an elderly couple who were beaten in their own homes.

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - An elderly couple in rural Gibsonburg are in a Toledo hospital for what authorities are calling a "savage beating" early Thursday morning.

Leslie and Jerry Bateson Jr., of Gibsonburg, OH, would like to announce the birth of a son, Brady Bryce Bateson, born May 22, 2009 at Wood County Hospital, BG.

The Clyde Senior Center invites local seniors to join them for a full month of recreational and educational activities.

Herman-Kinn Funeral Homes, 900 North St. Fremont and 319 W. Madison St. Gibsonburg, recently took delivery on a new funeral coach.

FREMONT -- The storm that blasted through the area Thursday night left many cities and villages in Northwest Ohio without power, trees down and utility poles on fire.

The Faith United Methodist Church, 795 W. Madison St. Gibsonburg, is having a chicken barbecue on Sunday starting at 11 a.m. and will continue until the chicken is all gone.

Memorial Health Care System and the Physical Medicine Department have recently announced the expansion of the Gibsonburg physical therapy office.

CHARGED Douglas Horsley, 42, probation violation, Thursday. Pedro Torres Jr., 58, domestic violence, Thursday.

Several local projects are included in a revised list of water quality improvement projects seeking funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act a ' the so-called stimulus bill.

This is a busy weekend in Gibsonburg. The public is invited to the Sculpture In The Village 2009 from 2 to 6 p.m. on Saturday at Williams Park.

Every year the United Way of Sandusky County awards one graduating senior from each high school in Sandusky County with a Senior Volunteer Award and a monetary gift.

KANSAS -- The Lakota Raiders will have a new varsity boys basketball coach during the 2009-2010 season.

The public is invited to compete in a fishing derby at Williams Park Saturday. There are two sessions to the contest.

Each year, more than 130 children die from bicycle-related injuries, and more than 280,000 are treated in emergency rooms.

GIBSONBURG -- A female scuba diver was rescued from the waters of the quarry at White Star Park on Saturday and is being treated at a Toledo hospital.