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Briefs Log Cabin entertainment The Log Cabin entertainment for Sunday, July 6, from 6:30 - 7:30 PM is Jess Riley, an Oak Harbor High School graduate, and Associates. They will be playing some Blue Grass favorites. Jess is well known for his band called the Oak Harbor Boys. Be sure to come out to the ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Bellevue couple memorialized with new endowed scholarship at Terra Bellevue couple memorialized with new endowed scholarship at Terra Given that the late Paul and Rosemary Callaghan were dedicated to community service in their hometown of Bellevue, the establishment of an endowed scholarship in their name at Terra Community College seemed the perfect tribute. ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Going to the chapel... The Chapel at Riverview Health Care Campus was a flurry of white lace & bows on Wednesday, June 18 when two couples reaffirmed their love & commitment for each other. Hayes & Margaret Webb and James & Grace Douglas were remarried by Toni Garret, Minister, with many guests & wit ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Destination success By Rachel Smith Staff Reporter David Bensch and Andrew Hemminger have grown up around sports. Both grew up in Oak Harbor playing baseball and basketball. They are graduates of the Oak Harbor class of 2003. Dave attended Baldwin Wallace majoring in mathematics and Andrew attended Bowling Gree ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Riverview Industries offers Supported Employment Services Riverview Industries is excited to introduce its Supported Employment Services to Ottawa County businesses. Riverview is already known for being the premier provider of Adult Day Services for our population with disabilities. They've extended that expertise to serve the business community as well. C ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Briefs NBOH celebrates 74 yrs Stop by The National Bank of Oak Harbor on Thursday, July 3rd when they celebrate their tradition of customer service and hometown banking. A "Community Appreciation Day" will be held at all four full service locations: Oak Harbor, Curtice, Port Clinton and Oregon. Memb ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Furry faces in need By Rachel Smith Staff Reporter Looking for a pet to add to your family this summer? Want to give a home to a cat or dog in need? It's time for you to visit the Humane Society of Ottawa County located at 2424 E. Sand Road in Port Clinton. Walking into the office, a visitor will immediately be ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Briefs Log Cabin The Log Cabin Entertainment proudly presents the Oak Harbor High School Jazz Band to the porch. The Jazz band, under the direction of high school band instructor, Travis Magoto, will perform a variety of musical pieces for the Oak Harbor community and friends on Sunday, June 22 at 6:30 ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
FFA leadership runs in the family Kelsey Gahler, daughter of Edward and Jane Gahler, was elected as the 2008-2009 President of the Oak Harbor Chapter of the FFA. This was a long awaited goal for seventeen-year-old Kelsey. Her sister Janine served as the 2004-2005 FFA Chapter President and her brother Brice held the position in t ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Oak Harbor Village Council says projects going as expected By Rachel Smith Staff Reporter On its June 2nd meeting, Oak Harbor's Village Council had a few visitors. First, Lauren Moore gave an update on the downtown revitalization project. A Cut Apart is now done and waiting for reimbursement. "The project is going as smooth as can be expected," she sai ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Arbor Day Celebration 2008 The Village of Oak Harbor held its annual Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, May 2, 2008. Due to inclement weather the ceremony which was originally planned to be held at the Town Hall Park was quickly moved to the meeting room at the police station. Mayor Fred Conley read the Arbor Day Proclamat ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Local beach closes for swimming By Rachel Smith Staff Reporter One area attraction in Ottawa County will not be open this summer. Crane Creek beach is no longer open for public swimming. Due to shrinking funds the beach is no longer open for swimming. It has not been maintained and is unsafe for swimmers. The ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY