FOSTORIA – A group heavily armed law enforcement agents wearing green tactical uniforms were observed entering the premises at 201 E. Crocker St., while a Fostoria PD squad car maintained control over access to the area. Presently, there are no further details accessible regarding the participating agencies or the purpose behind the operation. According to […]
SENECA COUNTY – A 23-year-old Gibsonburg Police Officer named Jordan Queen was charged with Operating a Vehicle while Impaired (OVI) by the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office following an incident in which she crashed her car into a pole on State Route 101 at approximately 1:30 AM early Saturday morning. Queen’s BAC was a .117, more […]
TIFFIN – Crystal Lynn, a resident of University Center Apartments, took legal action by filing for a Civil Protection Order against Michael Baughn on Monday, February 24th, 2025. The request was granted by Judge Alt, who imposed a restraining order of 500 feet against Baughn. This development surfaced after a video emerged showing the property […]
FOSTORIA – Bojun Labs conducted a basic test on the recent Win Waste Innovations Landfil leachate “spill”. The report was provided last minute to The Fostoria Free Press on 2.18.25 just hours prior to the city council meeting. Although, the short notice did not stop the spread of the report to interested citizens who spoke […]
FOSTORIA – Council voted to enact chapter 946. Councilman Podach questioned whether this primarily for accepting landfill leachate. Mayor Mennel responded saying that 946 is for EPA compliance. Mennel also could not answer the question whether or not the writers of 946 knew that the City of Fostoria is considering taking leachate at a cheap […]
Author: (2) Members of The Fostoria Free Press FOSTORIA – During the February 18, 2025, Fostoria City Council meeting, council member Bob Podach addressed the city council as a citizen. He voiced his concerns regarding the city’s recent rush to accept the Win Waste Innovations Landfill, particularly in light of an alleged spill. Podach was […]
FOSTORIA – In a significant development during the city council meeting held on February 18, 2025, Mayor Don Mennel announced the appointment of Madison Stearns as the acting Safety Services Director. This decision comes in the wake of the possible departure of the previous Safety Services Director, Eric Keckler, and has sparked discussions about leadership […]
FOSTORIA – Amy Mendoza, Ward 1 councilwoman and public affairs committee chair, has maintained communication with the public via social media. Currently, Mendoza is the only member of Fostoria City Government actively engaging with people on Facebook. The launch of a quarterly informal meeting with council members is a major step forward in ensuring accountability. […]
FOSTORIA – According to a conversation had with the Ohio EPA, the following facts have been verified: The City of Fostoria will be accepting Win Waste’s liquid toxic waste through the wastewater treatment plant. This was announced by the Mayor on Feb 4th, 2025. The liquid waste, or “leachate,” will be transported by semi-truck and […]
According to GrokAi and analyzed by our team, University Center Apartments has a very high probability (95-98%) of having fake reviews: The combination of the timing, profile characteristics, content similarity, and the context of countering negative reviews strongly suggests that these reviews might be part of a coordinated effort to manipulate the business’s rating. Photo […]
