Category Archives: WJFX Ohio News (Imported)

Police in Ohio ramp up patrols for the holiday
		CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff's Office says that its officers, along with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, will have extra cruisers patrolling Mercer County during the upcoming ...
			
				Joey Martin				Nov 23, 2022							
		
Ohio to use $1 Million in COVID funding for police backlog, staff retention
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced that $1 million in grants is now available to help law enforcement agencies serve outstanding warrants and to support the retention of ...
			
				Joey Martin				Nov 21, 2022							
		
ODOT still hiring for busy winter season
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Department of Transportation is still looking for qualified men and women to drive and maintain state snowplows. ODOT relies on these employees to ensure that m...
			
				Joey Martin				Nov 17, 2022							
		
"Disturbing video" with calf sparks Mercer County investigation
		CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff's Office is conducting an investigation after receiving a call Tuesday night about a "disturbing video" involving a juvenile and a calf. Police s...
			
				Joey Martin				Nov 17, 2022							
		
Ohio State Highway Patrol now recruiting on TikTok
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is recruiting the next generation of state troopers on its new TikTok account that launched Tuesday. The Patrol's TikTok account can be fou...
			
				Joey Martin				Nov 16, 2022							
		
Coldwater man seriously injured in Mercer County crash
		MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department says that it is investigating a crash Sunday morning that left one Coldwater man with serious injuries. According to the M...
			
				Joey Martin				Nov 07, 2022							
		
The Ohio State Highway Patrol wants your feedback
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Throughout the month of November, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is conducting an online survey to identify traffic safety concerns and obtain feedback about inter...
			
				Joey Martin				Nov 02, 2022							
		
Drugs found on  drunk driving suspect at Mercer County jail
		David M Wheeler CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – Police say that a man who was arrested on drunk driving charges had meth on him when he was booked. Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey reports that his office...
			
				Joey Martin				Oct 31, 2022							
		
Missing Mercer County teen found in UTV crash
		MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff’s office says that it is investigating after a missing teen was found thrown from a UTV in a cornfield Saturday night. The teen was rep...
			
				Joey Martin				Oct 24, 2022							
		
Ohio officials: Report liquor violations this Halloween season
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – This Halloween season, Ohioans may see more than stranger things at their neighborhood bar or local gathering. Alcohol violations such as underage drinking, over-serving...
			
				Joey Martin				Oct 20, 2022							
		





				