Toledo hosted first black major league baseball player
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Mark Palmer wanders through a cemetery in a southeastern Ohio steel town looking for a man most of the world has forgotten. Years ago, Palmer's grandmother told him the story of the man buried here. That's my uncle, she said, your ...
Police: Toledo couple indicted for running brothel in west Toledo
A Toledo couple was indicted Wednesday on charges of promoting prostitution after police say they were running a brothel in the city. Those charges came after Toledo Police served a search warrant and raided a building at Laskey and Telegraph roads in June.
Altvater: Ryder Cup has Toledo connection
The Ryder Cup will be held this week at Gleneagles in Perthshire, Scotland. It has become one of the most highly anticipated sporting events in the world. The biennial golf tournament features two 12-man teams from both Europe and the United States in ...
Blade Briefing: City of Toledo finances
A student was arrested after allegedly bringing an unloaded gun to Bowsher High School on Thursday. The district says the gun was unloaded, corroded and could not be fired. A school resource officer took the gun from the student without incident.
Toledo Scott Bulldogs at Marion Harding Presidents
Presidents need to be wary of Scott TB Kevin Banks, who rushed for 190 yards a week ago. Eliminate mistakes, both big and small. Use the excitement of their first home game of the season and their Homecoming game to their benefit on the field. Keys for ...
Toledo's 2014 income tax collections surpassing last year’s figures
Toledo's 2014 income tax collections, a key economic indicator and the municipality’s largest source of revenue, continued to surpass last year’s figures, officials announced today. “The trend is positive but it is a very moderate amount of positive ...
The B1G-MAC Swap Part II: The B1G Trades Michigan for... Toledo?
The B1G-MAC Swap continues this week with a stunning trade of Michigan for the Toledo Rockets. This seems like a fair enough trade... In our continuing series where Bryan Vance from Hustle Belt and I relegate one B1G team to the MAC and promote one MAC ...
Central Michigan vs. Toledo Rockets Football Preview
It's crazy to think about how much can change in a year. This time last year, Central Michigan was coming into the game 1-2 (0-0) on its way to a mediocre 6-6 (5-3) record and leaving fans confused, frustrated and underwhelmed by the performance of their ...
Behind Enemy Lines: Toledo
ChippewaCountry caught up with Zach Harig of TheRocketNation.com, our sister site that covers Toledo athletics, to preview the matchup between the Rockets and the Chippewas on Saturday. Toledo is a 15-point favorite to beat the Chippewas this weekend.
Toledo Mayor’s Warning to Great Lakes Cities: ‘Make a Plan’
Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins, whose northwest Ohio city experienced a major drinking water crisis during a severe Lake Erie algal bloom this summer, called the disruption a “canary in a coal mine” on Wednesday during a gathering of representatives ...
