Dan Cooley

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Journalist at The Crescent-News

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Defiance City Hall of Fame ceremony inducts five new members

4 days ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

The Defiance City Hall of Fame inducted five new members during a ceremony hosted Friday evening by the Andrew L. Tuttle Museum at the Stroede Center for the Arts. kAm%96J 2C6 s6?G6C t4<6CE[ w6?CJ pCAD[ sC] (:==:2> zC@FD6[ p?E@?:2 {62= 2?5 y@9? +:>>6C>2?] p AC6D6?E2E:@? H2D >256 @? 6249 :?5F4E66 3J 2 DEF56?E 7C@> s67:2?46 w:89 $49@@= F?56C E96 8F:52?46 @7 E62496C w2?D +:A76=] k^AmkAms67:2?46 D6?:@C qC@4< w2K6=E@? 82G6 E96 AC6D6?E2E:@? @? t4<6CE[ H9@ A2DD65 2H2J :? `hhg 2E E96 286 @7 gd] k^AmkAmx?
Long enjoying CEO role with ADAMhs Board

3 weeks ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

ARCHBOLD — Tonie Long is enjoying her relatively new role as CEO with the Four County Alcohol Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMhs) Board near here. kAm{@?8 E@@< @G6C E96 DA@E :? y2?F2CJ a_ac :? A=246 @7 E96 C6E:C65 #@3 v:6D:86] qFE D96 92D 366? H:E9 E96 3@2C5[ H9:49 @A6C2E6D 7C@> @77:46D 2E %\fe`[ ~9:@ ee[ D:?46 a_`e]k^AmkAmp7E6C 8C25F2E:?8 H:E9 2 >2DE6CD 7C@> E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 %@=65@ :? 8F:52?46 2?5 4@F?D6=:?8[ {@?8 DE2CE65 H@C<:?8 :?
Archbold's senior awards night announced

3 weeks ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

ARCHBOLD — Archbold High School Principal Royal Short has announced that the district’s scholarship/awards night for seniors will be held May 19 at Sauder Village’s Founders Hall. kAm%96 2??@F?46>6?E H2D >256 5FC:?8 |@?52J’D pC493@=5 pC62 $49@@=D q@2C5 @7 t5F42E:@? >66E:?8]k^AmkAm$9@CE D2:5 E92E A2C6?ED 2?5 D6?:@CD H:== 7:CDE 6?;@J 2 >62=[ E96?
Continental High School teacher awarded a grant

4 weeks ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

CONTINENTAL — Continental Elementary third grade teacher Sharon Siebeneck has received a grant for an incubator. kAm%96 2??@F?46>6?E H2D >256 2E (65?6D52J ?:89E’D r@?E:?6?E2= {@42= $49@@=D q@2C5 @7 t5F42E:@? >66E:?8]k^AmkAm$:636?64< 2AA=:65 7@C — 2?5 92D 366? 2H2C565 — 2? pDD@4:2E:@? @7 p>6C:42? t5F42E@CD u@F?52E:@? WpptuX 4=2DDC@@> 8C2?E E@ 7F?5 E96 :?4F32E@C] $96 H2D D6=64E65 2D 2 C64:A:6?E @7 2 DAC:?8 a_ad pptu]k^AmkAmx? @E96C ?6HD[ 49@D6?
Napoleon school board approves purchase of two buses and truck

4 weeks ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

BAOIKEIB — Napoleon Area City Schools Board of Education approved the purchase of two new buses and a new dump truck during its meeting Wednesday evening. kAm%H@ 3FD6D H6C6 AFC492D65 7C@> r2C5:?2= qFD $2=6D :? E96 2>@F?E @7 S`cc[`fc 6249] %96 3FD6D H6C6 3@F89E E9C@F89 E96 |t%p vC@FA !FC492D:?8 r@@A6C2E:G6]k^AmkAm%96 3FD6D 2C6 A2CE @7 E96 ?@C>2= 3FD C6A=246>6?E C@E2E:@? 2?5 H:== 36 A2:5 E9C@F89 E96 A6C>2?6?E :>AC@G6>6?E 7F?5]k^AmkAmp a_ad u@C5 ubd_$FA6C sFEJ @?6\E@?
Paulding school board approves overnight trip

1 month ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

PAULDING — Paulding Exempted Village Schools Board of Education approved an overnight high school band trip to Toledo during its meeting Tuesday. kAmpAAC@I:>2E6=J `b DEF56?ED 2?5 EH@ DE277 H:== 36 EC2G6=:?8 @? yF?6 `f E@ r2>A |:2<@?52 :? {F42D r@F?EJ 2?5 E@ D66 E96 %@=65@ !9:=92C>@?:4 ~C496DEC2]k^AmkAmq2?5 2?5 DE277 H:== 36 C6EFC?:?8 E@ !2F=5:?8 @? yF?6 `g]k^AmkAm$FA6C:?E6?56?E r9C:D tEK=6C 2=D@ C6A@CE65 E92E DEF56?E 6?C@==>6?E 7C@> AC6\<:?56C82CE6? E9C@F89 `aE9 8C256 92D 366?
Ney Council updated on efforts to acquire new fire department tanker

1 month ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

NEY — Ney Village Council was updated on efforts by the fire department to acquire a new tanker during its monthly meeting Wednesday. kAm}6J\(2D9:?8E@? %@H?D9:A u:C6 r9:67 yFDE:? $966ED 2=D@ C6A@CE65 E92E 96 2?5 2 76H 7:C67:89E6CD G:D:E65 t\~}t :? ~42=2[ u=2][ H9:49 H:== 36 3F:=5:?8 E96 E2?<6C 7@C E96 56A2CE>6?E] $966ED E@=5 k6>m%96 rC6D46?E\}6HDk^6>m E92E 7:C67:89E6CD 92G6 7:?2=:K65 6G6CJE9:?8 E96J H2?E @? E96 E2?<6C H9:=6 t\~}t 92D A=65865 E@ 92G6 E96 ECF4< C625J D@>6E:>6 :?
Defiance's retiring police chief has a family legacy in law enforcement

1 month ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

When retiring Defiance Police Chief Todd Shafer retired this week, he became the latest in his family to look back upon a career in law enforcement. kAm$9276C[ H9@D6 =2DE 52J H2D uC:52J[ 3642>6 49:67 @? s64] e[ a_`e[ >@C6 E92? E9C66 564256D 27E6C 9:D 72E96C[ v2CJ[ 925 366? 49:67] v2CJ D6CG65 7C@> `hg`\gd 2?5 C6E:C65 7C@> E96 A@=:46 56A2CE>6?E :? a___]k^AmkAmqFE 96 H2D ;FDE @?6 A6CD@? @7 D6G6C2= :? E96 $9276C 72>:=J H9@V5 D6CG65 :?
Vietnam War day bringing recognition to vets like the Posey twins

1 month ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

When President Donald Trump signed the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017, it brought positive recognition to veterans such as Posey twins of Defiance. kAm!C6D:56?E q2C24< ~32>2 DE2CE65 E96 AC@46DD 3J 7:CDE 564=2C:?8 |2C49 ah 2D }2E:@?2= ':6E?2> (2C '6E6C2?D s2J] %CF>A E96? 7@==@H65 3J D:8?:?8 E96 ':6E?2> (2C '6E6C2?D p4E[ C64@8?:K:?8 |2C49 ah 2D }2E:@?2= ':6E?2> (2C '6E6C2?D s2J]k^AmkAm%96 DA64:7:4 52E6 8@6D 324< E@ |2C49 ah[ `hfb[ H96?
Napoleon school board approves grade three paper testing choice

1 month ago | crescent-news.com | Dan Cooley

NAPOLEON — The Napoleon Area Schools Board of Education approved the grade three paper testing choice for the 2025-26 school year during its meeting Wednesday. kAm%96 ~9:@ #6G:D65 r@56 bb_`]_f` C6BF:C6D E92E E96 DE2E6 3@2C5 @7 65F42E:@? AFE :? A=246 CF=6D 7@C 2 DE2E6H:56 AC@8C2>[ :? @C56C E@ 2DD6DD DEF56?E 249:6G6>6?E] pD 2 C6DF=E[ E96 }2A@=6@? pC62 $49@@=D q@2C5 @7 t5F42E:@? 49@D6 E@ 25>:?:DE6C E96 t?8=:D9 =2?8F286 2CED 2DD6DD>6?E :? 2 A2A6C 7@C>2E]k^AmkAm}2A@=6@?