The Courier

The Courier is a daily publication located in Findlay, Ohio, serving the communities of Ashtabula, Allen, Hancock, Henry, Putnam, Seneca, Wood, and Wyandot counties. It is owned by The Findlay Publishing Company, which also manages daily newspaper operations in both Findlay and Fostoria, Ohio. In addition to its newspaper services, the company runs Allegra Print and Imaging, a commercial printing business in Findlay. Furthermore, it operates several radio stations: WFIN and WKXA in Findlay, and WCSI, WKKG, WINN, and WWWY in Columbus, Indiana, along with WRBI in Batesville, Indiana.

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DeWine signs Gavarone bills

Jan 16, 2025 | thecourier.com | Tom Jackson

FINDLAY — Gov. Mike DeWine has signed three bills by state Sen. Theresa Gavarone, R-Bowling Green, into law: an anti-gun control measure, a measure promoting mental health treatment and a free speech measure. Gavarone, who won another four-year term in the November election, represents a northern Ohio district that includes Wood County. She'll serve this year as the majority floor leader for the Republican caucus that dominates the Ohio Senate.
Watch for the smoke on the water

Dec 1, 2024 | thecourier.com | Karen L. Kier

Watch for the smoke on the waterThe English rock band Deep Purple recorded "Smoke on the Water" in December 1971. The recording was based on true events from the fire at the Montreux Casino in Switzerland where the band was recording an album. The guitar riff is one of the top 5 of all time and the song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2017. November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
Locals to hold Ohio Senate leadership posts

Nov 30, 2024 | thecourier.com | Tom Jackson

Locals to hold Ohio Senate leadership postsFINDLAY — Three state lawmakers from the area will be part of the Ohio Senate’s leadership next year:• Fellow Ohio Senate Republicans elected state Sen. Rob McColley, R-Napoleon, as Ohio's Senate president. McColley's district covers Hancock County. • State Sen. Theresa Gavarone, R-Bowling Green, will be majority floor leader. • State Sen. Bill Reineke, R-Tiffin, will be Senate president pro-tempore.
Trinity Lutheran seeks more nativities for seasonal festival

Nov 24, 2024 | thecourier.com | Jeannie Wiley Wolf

Your session was unable to be renewed and will be expiring in 0 seconds. Click here to attempt to renew your session. Trinity Lutheran seeks more nativities for seasonal festivalPublic asked to help provide nativities for Trinity Lutheran's second annual Festival of NativitiesMostSign up for our free newsletters now. Today's news and more in your inbox Consider volunteering in spirit of Giving Tuesday
Area runners to converge on Obetz for state meet

Oct 28, 2024 | thecourier.com | Dave Hanneman

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The luck of a Friday the 13th birthday | The Courier Justin Hinkley column: Sept. 10

Sep 14, 2024 | thecourier.com

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Dog trainer accused of animal cruelty | The Courier Animals seized, including dead puppy

Jun 26, 2024 | thecourier.com

Animals seized, including dead puppy
Trojans get a No. 1 seed as boys pairings announced

Feb 12, 2024 | thecourier.com | Dave Hanneman

Trojans get a No. 1 seed as boys pairings announcedFindlay earned the No. 1 seed and, FHS coach Jim Rucki hopes, the possibility for a more favorable path for the post-season trail following Sunday’s bracketing for OHSAA tournament games. Unlike bracketing in Divisions II, III and IV, Northwest Ohio’s 20 Division I schools were all seeded as one grouping.
Fostoria battles loaded Eagles, but falls short

Feb 11, 2024 | thecourier.com | Josh Morgret

Fostoria battles loaded Eagles, but falls shortFOSTORIA – Toledo Christian is no ordinary Division IV basketball team. It is easy to raise an eyebrow as to why Fostoria is facing a much smaller school, but the Eagles were state runners-up last year and feature Toledo signee Kendall Braden. Braden showed why she's heading to big-time basketball, scoring 27 points as the Lady Red came up short, 62-57 Monday.
Findlay shakes off sluggish start, upends Elida

Feb 6, 2024 | thecourier.com | Dave Hanneman

Findlay shakes off sluggish start, upends ElidaFindlay’s offense did some pinging and sputtering on Tuesday. By the end of the game, though, the Trojans were clicking on all cylinders. Tuesday’s nonleague game with Elida was expected to be a good tune-up for Friday’s Northern Lakes League showdown with Toledo Whitmer. After a shaky first half, that’s what it ended up being with Findlay’s offense finally kicking into high gear and racing to a 62-30 win over the Bulldogs.