Wood County
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Children In Conflict With The Law
- Juvenile arrested for domestic violence
- Student arrested for allegedly bringing weapons to Penta Career Center for after-school situation
- RPD: 18-Year-Old, Juvenile Arrested After Reports of Someone Pointing Gun at Another Person Near Rossford High School
- Online Comments Lead to Arrest of BGHS Student
- BG juvenile arrested for aggravated menacing
- Drug Abuse
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Education
- Otsego Local Schools reports investigation into threatening student ‘lists’
- Venezuelan man who posed as teenager at Perrysburg High School indicted by Wood County grand jury
- Perrysburg community reacts to passage of school levy
- Voters overwhelmingly pass Perrysburg Schools levy
- ‘You can’t cut math’: Perrysburg Schools face significant cuts should Nov. 4 levy fail
- Perrysburg students rally to support school levy as millions in cuts loom
- A look at the cuts that could be coming to Perrysburg Schools if levy fails in November
- Perrysburg Schools earns a 5-star rating for Ohio Report Cards
- BGSU cuts World Language Education Program
- Former Washington Local superintendent takes interim role with Perrsyburg Schools
- Hosler resigns from Perrysburg
- Perrysburg Schools looks to place emergency levy on November ballot
- Dave Boyce retires after 25-year tenure coaching Perrysburg High School basketball
- BGSU’s “Research Experience for Teachers”
- Perrysburg Schools board members voice concerns over potential $11 million emergency levy
- Venezuelan man accused of posing as teen in Perrysburg pleads not guilty
- Parents, school leaders weigh in on proposed cell phone ban in Ohio public schools
- Venezuelan man accused of posing as teen in Perrysburg indicted on federal charges
- Bowling Green City Schools warns of scam targeting local businesses
- Crim Elementary students take part in anti-vaping video contest
- Ohio lawmaker asks Perrysburg Schools to investigate immigration status of all students
- ‘Complex tapestry of lies’ Perrysburg Schools maintains it followed protocol in adult enrollment case
- Outraged community questions Perrysburg school district’s response to alleged impostor
- Perrysburg Schools superintendent responds to migrant enrollment controversy
- What is the McKinney-Vento Act, and how did it play a role in the Perrysburg High School case?
- Man from Venezuela was arrested after allegedly impersonating an Ohio high school student for almost two years
- Bowling Green elementary school opens kindness room, honoring legacy of student
- Rossford school resource officer honored for work in the classroom
- Ohio EPA reports low radon levels at three schools in Luckey
- Voters overwhelmingly approve Perrysburg Schools levy
- Ground breaks on new Bowling Green high school, eyes on upcoming operating levy
- Perrysburg superintendent to recommend new high school principal
- Perrysburg schools cuts ties with 2 embattled staff members as crucial levy vote nears
- Rossford students learn computer repair skills in hands-on tech class
- Ohio teacher follows student home to check on homework, now faces criminal charge
- Otsego middle school student headed back to Scripps National Spelling Bee
- Ohio teacher on leave after following student’s bus home for homework check
- Rossford schools to build new $35M middle school without raising taxes
- Ohio public schools could lose state funding under governor’s budget proposal; Perrysburg schools concerned
- Perrysburg and Maumee teachers team up to save Monarch butterflies
- As Perrysburg plans elementary school redistricting, here’s how to talk to your kids about change
- Principal who failed to report allegations of inappropriate behavior officially resigns
- Principal who failed to report claims of inappropriate conduct requests leave, district says he won’t return
- I-TEAM: Perrysburg Schools releases report on teacher who resigned in December
- Group that Campaigned Against Perrysburg School Levy Shares What They Want to See Next
- Local School Districts React to Passed, Failed Levies
- Bowling Green High School choir, BGSU Student turn Story into Song for Toledo Boy Battling Cancer
- BGSU School of Art Receives Anonymous $5 Million Donation
- Otsego Parent Demands Action After Finding Racial Slur Written on Bathroom Stall
- Perrysburg Schools Asking Voters to Pass Operational Levy on Election Day
- Lake Elementary to Debut New Book Vending Machine
- Northwood Local Schools Helping Students get a Healthy Start to the School Day with Free Breakfast Program
- BGSU Freshmen Arrive on Campus as School Reports Record Increase in Enrollment
- Local Students Look into Trade Careers Through a National Hands-on Camp in Rossford
- BG Board of Education Studying School Safety Options
- BG Board Advised to Save Money for Teacher Raises
- Bid Accepted for $4 Million Middle School Addition
- BG Schools Short on Staff, Students Short on Supplies, Cafeterias Having Trouble Getting Customary Food
- Carr & Stewart Wrap up School Board Service – Praised for Showing How to be Strong and Civil for 8 Years
- BG Schools Reading Program a hit With Second Graders and High School Athletes
- BG Schools Eyes Low Interest Rates and High Pipeline Revenue
- BG Schools has $8.4M Freed up From Cash Reserves Due to Voters Passing Continuing Income Tax
- BG School Board to Hold Special Workshop Meeting Wednesday
- BG Schools Working to Make Sure all Fifth Graders can Make it to Camp this Fall
- BGMS Teacher Resigns Amid Allegations, Police Investigation Ongoing
- Scruci Asks City to Join in Solution for School District
- Walker says Public Schools ‘Under Attack’ from Vouchers
- Beth Utz Hired as Assistant Principal at BG High School
- Petitioner Sues BG Schools to get Issue on August Ballot
- BG School Officials to Meet with Parents; Clifford Resigns From Board
- BG School Board Bids Farewell to Long-Time Teacher and Tumultuous Year
- BG School Board Determined to Change Direction of District
- Tired of Subpar Athletic Facilities, BG Board Shifts ‘Pay to Play’ Sports Money
- BG Schools Explains Reasons for Turning 5-Year Income tax into Continuing Levy
- School Board Used Good Judgment in Taking a Pass on Release for Bible Classes
- Trip to Vietnam Planned for BGHS Students
- BGHS Dress Code Patience Running Short … Just Like the Clothing
- School Tours – Some see Obsolete, Some see Opportunity
- Parents don’t Need to be Geeks to Talk With Kids About Their ‘Digital Worlds’
- BG Teacher Helps Sculpt Students into Young Artists
- Dever – With His Big Stature, Big Voice and Big Heart – Retiring at end of School Year
- BG Spanish Students Immersed in Cuban Culture
- Prizes Awarded to BGHS Senior Show Artists
- BGHS Gets Good Grade for Preparing Students for Future
- BG High Science Teacher Gloria Gajewicz Finalist for National Honor
- BGHS Students Spend Day Learning Life Lessons on Relationships, Body Image, Drugs & Alcohol, Internet Safety
- Asphalt art – BGHS Seniors Personalize Their School Parking Spaces
- Bobcat Proud Program Paying Off With Better Student Behaviors
- More Questions Raised as More Schools Saddled With EdChoice Status
- Driver Shortage May Force Change in Busing Boundaries
- BG Schools Gets Request for List of District’s Library Books
- BG Board Deals With Difficulties of Hiring During Teacher Shortage
- BG Schools Arms All BG Police Officers With Key Fobs for School Buildings
- BG Gathers to Discuss how to Keep Schools Safe
- Career Day Opens up World of Possibilities at Kenwood Elementary School
- Not Forgotten – New Generation of Kids to Climb Like Ryan Would Have
- Playing up the Positives – BG School District Sends Students to Camp, Helps Fire Victims, Aids Families in Need
- School Board Tosses Tradition for Continuity – Re-Elects Stewart as President
- BG School Board to Allow Public Comments at February Meeting
- BG Candidates Forum Allows Citizens to get up Close and Personal With School and City Candidates
- Student Security in Spotlight at School Board Meeting
- Preliminary State Report Card Shows Reason to Celebrate for BG
- BG Schools Trying for Fresh Start on Building Issue
- School Building Issue Tougher now That Farmers Have Been Rained Out
- BG School Board to Discuss Personnel in Closed Session
- BG Schools’ air Conditioning Bids come in Lower, but Job Will be Slower
- BG has Been Generous – but Needs Persist For Many Students
- Boiler Expenses have BG School Board Members Boiling
- BG School Board Elects Hovest President, Sets Later Meeting Times and Plans some Rural Meetings
- BG City Schools Cuts Busing due to Driver Shortage
- BG Board of Education Hires Matt Feasel as District’s Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
- Teachers ask BG School Board to Continue Commitment to Smaller Class Sizes
- BG School Board Welcomes Local Support, Worries About Lack of State Support
- BG School Board Takes Stand to Defend Public Education in Ohio
- BG Board of Education Gets Update on new High School and on Better Financial Forecast Numbers
- BG Candidates Forum Allows Citizens to get up Close and Personal with School and City Candidates
- BG Schools Prepares for New Facilities Master Plan, new Superintendent, new Board Members
- BG School Board Hears Mixed Reactions to Building Issue
- BG School Board Votes 4-1 to not Renew Contact With District Treasurer
- BG Schools to see $13M Savings on new High School; Board Votes to Move Practice Field to Make Space
- School Board Defends its Integrity and one Elementary Decision
- BG School and Candidate Campaigns Getting Low Down and Dirty
- Some BG Teachers Would Like School Board to Continue Superintendent Search
- BG school Board Votes 3-2 to Renew Contract with Financial Consultant
- BG school Board Wants Transparency With Task Forces
- BG School Board Votes to put Split Property/Income tax on Fall Ballot for new High School
- Turf battle – BG School Board to Spend Estimated $750,000 on Stadium Turf
- Perrysburg Approves Major Change to Planned Development After School Overcrowding Concerns
- BG School Board Hears About Drug Testing, School Safety
- BG Schools Gets $3.2M Grant to Help Air Condition Buildings
- Close BG School Board Race Results in Limbo Until Provisional Votes Counted, and Possible Recount
- Thanks to Donors, BG Schools Get New Mascot Outfit, Pole Vault Pit, Plump Pumpkins, Delicious Dilly Bars
- Francis Scruci to Retire as BG Superintendent by End of July
- BG Board Hears Push for Arming Teachers in Schools
- BG School Board Debates how to Fund new High School Project
- BG School Board Approves Agreement to get 17% of New High School Paid for by OFCC
- BG Schools Asked to Allow Students to Attend Religion Classes During School Hours
- BG School Board Approves new Contract for Teachers, Amends Superintendent’s Contract, & Brings Back Financial Consultant for Six More Months
- Dan Black Hired as new Principal for BG High School
- Dee Szalejko Retires After Championing Students at BGHS for Three Decades
- Teaching High School Government – Taxing but Tremendously Worthwhile
- BG Teacher Laura Johns Loves it When Students Learn to Hate Math Less
- BG Students Make the Most of Manufacturing Day
- Former BGMS Teacher Allegedly Gave Student Alcohol
- Bechstein Back at Kenwood Elementary as new Principal
- Fifth Grade Students at Kenwood Elementary Leave Gifts for Recycling and Recess for Future Classes
- BG Board of Education Hires new EMIS Specialist, Assigns Temporary Interim Treasurer
- Bowling Green City Schools Considering Income Tax Request
- Perrysburg School Leaders Make Case for Limiting Housing Developments
- Perrysburg Schools Listening Tour Continues
- Rossford Schools Getting More Than $600K from Amazon. Perrysburg Residents Want Similar Development
- After Voters Rejected Perryburg Schools $88 Million Bond Issue, Superintendent Speculates Why
- Parents, Students Demand Answers After Perrysburg Teens Initially Charged With Rape Allowed to Return to School
- Perrysburg Schools Add School Resource Officer to Hull Prairie Intermediate
- Bowling Green Schools Propose Levy for New High School: Here’s What Residents Have to Say
- Bowling Green City Schools Searching for Bus Drivers Amid Shortage, Maintaining 2022 Walking Limits
- Bowling Green Mayor Campaigns to Support School Construction Levy
- ‘The Building is Beyond Repair’: Bowling Green Schools Leaders Explain Why New High School is Needed
- Bowling Green Residents Will See a Decrease in Taxes for New High School
- After Voters Rejected Perryburg Schools $88 Million Bond Issue, Superintendent Speculates Why
- Students Design, Build Battering Ram for Wood County Sheriff’s Office Vehicle
- New High School, Other Renovation Approved in Bowling Green Board of Education Meeting
- Wood County Schools Receives $28M for Construction Projects
- WNF to Host Children’s Fishing Derby
- Otsego sixth Grader Ready to Shine at Scripps National Spelling Bee
- Health Matters
- Missing Children
- Neglect
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Physical Abuse
- Lake High School football player recovering after suffering injury during game
- Otsego school bus involved in crash; 3 students treated for headaches, dizziness
- 14-year-old hospitalized with serious injuries following Wood Co. crash
- Lake Township crash sends adult, 5 children to the hospital Thursday
- Father accused of killing his infant in Wood County
- Mom Says Her 1-Year-Old Daughter was Bitten Twice at Daycare
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Sexual Abuse
- Perrysburg man facing more than a dozen charges for alleged crimes against children
- Perrysburg man indicted on 13 counts of criminal offenses involving children
- Wood County grand jury indicts man on charges of rape, pandering obscenity involving a child
- Parents sue Bowling Green City Schools, claiming district could have prevented child’s sexual assault
- Two Wood Co. men sentenced to prison for child sex crimes
- More charges added for former local officer accused of exchanging nude images with underage girl
- Bowling Green Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Raping Minor After Consecutive Life Sentences Thrown Out
- Ottawa Man Sentenced to Jail for Attempted Sexual Monduct with minor
- Wood County man Sentenced for Sexually Abusing Children
- Former Wood County Personal Trainer Sentenced to More Than 6 Decades for Child Sex Crimes
- Sheriff’s Office Subpoenas Phone Records After Complaint About Coach
- Mom Confronts Sex Offender at Target After he Allegedly Recorded Video of Her Teen Daughter
- Wood County Man Indicted for Alleged Sexual Battery of 16-Year-Old
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Sport
- Athlete of the Week: Emma Ogdahl of Perrysburg
- Perrysburg HS junior to represent US at Under-17 World Wrestling Championships
- Athlete of the Week: Luke Steep of Lake
- Athlete of the Week: Mazie Zepeda of Perrysburg
- Perrysburg Girls Soccer Coach Says Team has Unfinished Business, Aiming for 2024 State Run
- Bowling Green High School Homecoming is a win for the Whole Community
- ‘He’s Literally Part of the Team’ | Eastwood Student Leads Off Broadcasting Career Calling Baseball Games
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Strong Room
- Teaching young entrepreneurs about business and giving back through a lemonade stand
- Young athletes rally behind teen with cancer, raising thousands of dollars during in ‘Hit-A-Thon’
- There’s a full slate of family-friendly activities at the W.W. Knight Preserve this summer
- Children can pick up free bike helmets during “Put a Lid on It!” event
- Local school district shows up for students by providing free lunches during closures due to extreme cold
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