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5 hrs ago | Toledo Blade

Marijuana program counsels offenders

Judge S. Dwight Osterud of Perrysburg Municipal Court likes the new option he has of allowing an individual charged with possession of marijuana to undergo an intensive weekend of counseling and education at ...

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Related Topix: Drugs, Perrysburg, OH, Wood County, OH, Bowling Green, OH

Sun Nov 16, 2008

Toledo Blade

Healers show pathway to peace

It was snowing outside the SeaGate Centre downtown, but inside, Beverly Love felt as if she were floating peacefully on a lake.

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Related Topix: Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH, Medicine, Massage Therapy, Health, Luckey, OH

Fri Nov 14, 2008

WisInfo

Girl Scouts help sew at Project Linus Blanket Day

GRAND RAPIDS -- The Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes teamed up with Jennifer Selwyn, Project Linus coordinator for Portage and Wood counties, for a 'Project Linus Blanket Day' on Nov.

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Wed Nov 12, 2008

WTOL-TV Toledo

Judge rejects sale of Double JJ resort

A federal bankruptcy judge in Grand Rapids has rejected the sale of the Double JJ Ranch and Resort to 1 of its creditors.

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Mon Nov 10, 2008

News Journal

Neighbors: Mansfield couple honored for service to temple

MANSFIELD -- Ron and Brenda Golbus will receive honorable mention in the 2008 Tzaddikim Awards presentation Nov.

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Related Topix: Mansfield Metro, Mansfield, OH

Sat Nov 08, 2008

WSAW

Alcohol may have been Factor in Early Morning Grand Rapids Crash

Ita TMs unknown what condition a 20-year-old Wood County man is in tonight following an early morning crash.

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Thu Nov 06, 2008

WEWS

Lab Worker Admits To Bribes For Clean Drug Test Results

A worker at a Lansing drug testing center admits taking bribes of marijuana and money from convicts and federal defendants to conceal their suspected drug use.

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Related Topix: Drug Testing, Drugs

13abc.com

Victim dies from October car crash

A deadly October crash in Waterville Township has claimed another victim. A deadly October crash in Waterville Township has claimed another victim.

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Related Topix: Waterville, OH, Neapolis, OH, Berkey, OH, Walbridge, OH

Tue Nov 04, 2008

BG News

Police Blotter

THURSDAY, Oct. 30 7:30 A.M. Christopher Cymbola, 20, of Grand Rapids, Ohio, was arrested for shoplifting over $1,700 in merchandise from Meijer.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Nintendo Gameboy, Sony PSP

Sun Nov 02, 2008

Toledo Blade

Michigan man killed, wife hurt in collision near Bryan

A Grand Rapids, Mich., man was killed and his wife was hurt seriously yesterday when their station wagon and a tractor-trailer collided at U.S. 127 and Williams County Road 15 in Pulaski Township, north of ...

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Related Topix: Bryan, OH, Williams County, OH, Defiance, OH

Sat Nov 01, 2008

WTOL-TV Toledo

Grand Rapids hockey fans give Obama doll the nod

With the presidential campaign entering its final days, minor league hockey fans in Grand Rapids have already given the nod to Barack Obama.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, John McCain

Wed Oct 29, 2008

BG News

Police Blotter

THURSDAY, OCT. 23 2:21 P.M. Complainant reported being knocked down by people participating in the Humans vs.

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Related Topix: Toledo Metro, Kettering, OH, Maumee, OH

Mon Oct 27, 2008

Toledo Blade

Grand Rapids halloween train full of spooky, family fun

If you were traveling on a train hijacked by gun-wielding bandits in bandanas, you probably wouldn't burst out laughing.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Toledo Metro, Toledo, OH, Pemberville, OH

Wed Oct 22, 2008

Toledo Blade

Man killed, 4 others injured in morning crash near Whitehouse

A Grand Rapids, Ohio, man was killed and four people were injured, including two children, Tuesday morning when a tractor-trailer rig ran a stop sign and hit a mini-van and a pick-up truck at an intersection in ...

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Related Topix: Whitehouse, OH, Ohio, Lucas County, OH

Thu Oct 16, 2008

News Journal

Officials ponder Ontario plant and future

ONTARIO - If the General Motors metal plant were to close, it would impact more than Ontario's coffers, according to Third Ward Councilman Mark Weidemyre.

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Related Topix: Ontario, OH, Mansfield Metro, Mansfield, OH

Tue Oct 14, 2008

Toledo Blade

Long lines a staple for apple butter festival

For the crowds that converged at the 32nd annual Grand Rapids Applebutter Fest yesterday, waiting in line was part of the experience.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, Perrysburg, OH, Liberty Township, OH, Bryan, OH, Napoleon, OH

Sun Oct 12, 2008

WTOL-TV Toledo

Police confiscate truckload of food near Ionia

Michigan State Police have confiscated a shipment of unrefrigerated food headed to Grand Rapids stores.

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Fri Oct 10, 2008

Lincoln County News

Observant Neighbor Saves Granite Hall Store

When Granite Hall Store caught fire Oct. 3, the observation and quick thinking of a neighbor saved the landmark from destruction.

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Related Topix: Fire

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Toledo Blade

Area festivals in Grand Rapids and Tecumseh celebrate the delicious tastes of autumn

Gregary Brunner of Berlin Center, Ohio, left, helps Jack Jones of Bowling Green, stir a pot of apple butter during last year's Applebutter Fest in Grand Rapids, Ohio.

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Related Topix: Berlin Center, OH, Bowling Green, OH, Wood County, OH

Toledo Blade

Crash scatters pumpkins, injures deputy, closes Wood County intersection

A Wood County sheriff's cruiser Tuesday night struck the rear of a tractor-towed cart filled with pumpkins, scattering enough of the orange orbs to close the intersection of Poe and Wapakoneta roads just south ...

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Related Topix: Wood County, OH, Wapakoneta, OH, Jerry City, OH

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