POPLAR VILLAGE, FOSTORIA – All tenants in the park have been given a Drinking Water Warning letter due to a “Power Outage”. For many people if not all have been buying bottled water since summer of 2024. One resident said they don’t trust the water “It’s slowly killing us”. This is not as farfetched of […]
Photo byThe Fostoria Free Press Photo bySCSO (ATTICA, Feb. 27, 2025) – Following the train derailment on Feb. 11, 2025, which involved two tanker cars leaking – one containing corn syrup and the other ethanol – the Village of Attica confirmed that the water system has remained fully pressurized since the incident. This means the […]
FOSTORIA – The Mayor of Fostoria City made the decision to bypass the usual democratic channels by approving the acceptance of leachate from Win Waste Innovations Landfill (formerly known as Sunny Farms Landfill) without seeking the input of the voters or the city council. The City set a price of $.04 per gallon for this […]
Photo byThe Fostoria PD FOSTORIA – On February 25, 2025, at around 9:53 a.m., the Fostoria Police Department responded to a report of a man standing on the outside of the railing on the E. Center St. train overpass, threatening to jump. Officers arrived, blocked traffic, and coordinated with CSX to halt trains while Fostoria […]
FOSTORIA – On February 23, 2025, at around 4:30 a.m., the Fostoria Police Department responded to a shooting at 310 S. Poplar St. in Fostoria, Ohio, where four shots were fired at the residence. On February 24, 2025, at approximately 9:30 p.m., detectives, with assistance from the Seneca County Regional SRT, executed a search warrant […]
FOSTORIA – In a recent damage control article published by the Review Times, Fostoria Mayor Don Mennel defended his decision to accept landfill toxic liquid waste while dismissing concerned citizens as irrational and emotional. Mennel’s true colors are emerging, which comes as no surprise since his term began with a lie to the public about […]
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 […]
