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21 hrs ago | TheCourier.com

3 departments battle blaze

Nearly 50 firefighters from three departments battled a house fire at 21395 Hancock County 7 for roughly four hours Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Fire, Vanlue, OH, Carey, OH

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Review Times

Economic landscape brightening in Fostoria

By MARIAH MERCER FEATURES WRITER Fostoria City Council took steps to improve the city's economic landscape at its Wednesday meeting, approving several loans and replacing a taxicab ordinance.

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Related Topix: Fostoria, OH, Tiffin, OH

Wed Nov 04, 2009

TheCourier.com

Large hog farm proposed

By LINSEY MAUGHAN STAFF WRITER Hancock County farmer Cecil Boes has again submitted a permit application to operate a large hog farm in Cass Township, northeast of Findlay.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH, Agriculture, Science, Columbus, OH, Bucyrus, OH

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Review Times

Fostoria poll locations for voters

SENECA COUNTY FOSTORIA 1 A Fostoria Assembly Of God, 728 N. Countyline St. FOSTORIA 1 B & 3A Church Of The Nazarene, 339 Sandusky St.

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Related Topix: Fostoria, OH, Seneca County, OH, Church of the Nazarene, Religion, Wood County, OH

Sat Oct 31, 2009

TheCourier.com

Five injured in crash on County 313

A two-vehicle crash at Hancock County 313 and County 26 left five people injured Friday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Mount Cory, OH, Bluffton, OH, Rawson, OH

Fri Oct 30, 2009

TheCourier.com

CLARIFIED: Arrival of H1N1 virus uneventful so far, officials say

By DENISE GRANT Staff Writer So far, the arrival of the H1N1 virus locally remains unconfirmed and uneventful.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Wed Oct 28, 2009

TheCourier.com

2 indicted in slaying

By JORDAN CRAVENS staff writer Findlay resident Cornelius Patterson Jr. was indicted Tuesday on a murder charge in connection with the Oct.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH

Mon Oct 26, 2009

TheCourier.com

Findlay woman campaigns to keep murderer in prison

By JORDAN CRAVENS staff Writer A Findlay woman has made it her mission to keep convicted child murderer Christopher Cooper from ever again walking the city's streets.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH, Marion Correctional Institution, State Prisons, Prison

Sun Oct 25, 2009

TheCourier.com

School issue campaign spends $18K

By MICHELLE REITER STAFF WRITER Spending by a group that is promoting the Findlay City Schools' 4.3-mill bond issue has far outstripped spending on two other major tax issues on the Nov.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH, Columbus, OH, Alvada, OH

Fri Oct 23, 2009

WTVG

Toledo police re-hired, Hancock Co. rollover crash, H1N1 in schools, budget woes...

Fourteen laid-off Toledo police officers will be back on the streets today after being off the job for nearly six months.

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Related Topix: Toledo, OH, Deshler, OH, Hillsdale College

TheCourier.com

Shooting victim described as 'one of a kind'

By JORDAN CRAVENS Staff writer Family members of David Snyder, who was fatally shot on Sunday at his Jennifer Lane apartment, described him as an easygoing man with a sense of humor, a passion for the outdoors and a "one-of-a-kind" personality.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH

Thu Oct 22, 2009

TheCourier.com

Volunteers ready to collect leaves

United Way of Hancock County says nearly 200 people have volunteered to pick up bagged leaves in Findlay on Saturday, and about 90 percent of the city is expected to be covered.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH

Tue Oct 20, 2009

TheCourier.com

$1M bond set in murder case

By JORDAN CRAVENS Staff Writer A $1 million bond has been set for a man who, police believe, shot and killed Findlay resident David Snyder on Sunday at his Melrose Manor apartment.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH

Mon Oct 19, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Sen. Sherrod Brown visits Findlay to talk flood control

It's been more than two years since flood waters ravaged Findlay in Hancock County.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH

Sat Oct 17, 2009

TheCourier.com

Fire destroys storage building

Fire destroyed a large storage building in Eagle Township early Saturday, causing more than $200,000 in damage.

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Related Topix: Jenera, OH, Arlington, OH, Rawson, OH, Mount Cory, OH, Findlay, OH

Columbus Dispatch

Justice O'Connor says Issue 2 "inappropriate" for Ohio Constitution

State Issue 2, the Nov. 3 ballot proposal that would create an appointed 13-member state livestock-care standards board, is an "inappropriate use" of the Ohio Constitution, Ohio Supreme Court Justice Maureen O'Connor said this week.

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Related Topix: US News, Findlay, OH

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Hancock County tax to be on a crowded Nov. ballot

County officials say cuts are coming to all departments of Hancock County government.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

TheCourier.com

Hancock sheriff: Cuts coming

By MICHELLE REITER STAFF WRITER Next year, the Hancock County Sheriff's Office could lose almost half of its 16 road deputies, both detectives, three transport deputies and four corrections officers if voters reject the one-half percent, 10-year sales tax increase in November.

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Related Topix: Prison

TheCourier.com

Blaze damages rural house

A fire caused about $5,000 damage Monday night to a house at 15217 Hancock County 304, about three miles northeast of Dunkirk, Forest Fire Department reported.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Toledo Blade

Findlay churches open their doors for tours

Seven historic downtown churches will open their doors to the public tomorrow, an event organizers are calling the first of its kind in Hancock County.

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Related Topix: Findlay, OH

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