“But just being there and providing that listening. Erin, I think that's something that's very important for young people, is that we have that adult who is listening to them and not just directing them where to go, but also listening to their dreams and their hopes and their goals,” said Dr. Portia Smith, executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters Northwestern Ohio.
The Findlay Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting this year's "Lights for Lives" campaign a success. Between 6 pm on November 25th through 6 am on November 27th, troopers and officers pulled over 894 vehicles for traffic violations all over northwestern Ohio.
The temperature went clear up into the 90s making for one sweltering day in Northwestern Ohio. For those who couldn’t bear the heat, they set out to beat the heat.
Voters had a chance to meet one of the candidates who will be listed on the ballot for Allen County commissioner. Dozens of residents gathered to kick off Greg Stolly's campaign to become the next Allen County commissioner on Thursday. Stolly is one of five Republican candidates running for the vacant seat. Stolly is a realtor. He has also owned the Ohio State Beauty Academy for 10 years and worked at the University of Northwestern Ohio for 15 years. He believes his experience will help his vision to bring other businesses to the area.
