Some riders were rescued after a Greyhound bus broke down Sunday on Interstate 75 in Auglaize County. >>Person hospitalized after being reportedly struck by Kings Island coaster Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to initial reports of a disabled vehicle on Northbound I-75 just south of Wapakoneta, according to a social media post. When the deputy arrived, […]
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FEMA to open second disaster recovery center in Auglaize County
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will open another disaster recovery center to help Miami Valley residents impacted by the March 14 tornadoes. >> PHOTOS: Strong tornadoes, severe storms bring destruction across Miami Valley A spokesperson from FEMA said the new center will be located in Augalize County. It will be at the Augalize County […]
Greenville man charged with sex crimes in Auglaize County
May 9—WAPAKONETA — An Auglaize County grand jury has returned indictments against a Greenville man charging him with seven felony and misdemeanor counts that include burglary and alleged sex crimes. Robert Nicely, 32, was arrested May 6 by deputies with the Auglaize County Sheriff’s Office. He was arraigned in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court on […]
5 tornadoes confirmed in Warren County; Twisters also reported in Darke, Mercer, Auglaize counties
May 8—Eight tornadoes touched down Tuesday in Ohio, including five in Warren County, after strong storms with hail and damaging winds moved through the region, knocking out power to tens of thousands at one point. The National Weather Service in Wilmington confirmed tornadic damage in the following areas of Warren County: — Shawhan Road northeast […]
ODA to spray for Spongy Moth in Auglaize, Hardin counties
Apr. 30—WAPAKONETA — The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced it will soon begin aerial treatments to control the population of the invasive Spongy Moth, formerly known as the Gypsy Moth. Treatments will take place in nine counties, including Auglaize and Hardin counties. Auglaize County is scheduled to receive two aerial treatments in June, while Hardin […]
Warrants executed at Auglaize County gaming sites
Apr. 11—COLUMBUS — Search warrants were executed at three Auglaize County gambling establishments Wednesday as part of an investigation by the Ohio Casino Control Commission into alleged illegal gaming activities. According to a press release issued by the state agency, the investigation was launched after numerous complaints were received that the businesses were operating gambling […]
4 high school students involved in stealing 17 firearms from Auglaize County gun store
Four high school students were involved in stealing guns from a local gun store. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: 17 firearms recovered after burglary of Auglaize County armory Celina Police officers received information that four high school students were involved in the burglary of a Wapakoneta gun store Sunday night, a spokesperson said. News Center 7 previously reported […]