Local Briefs: 07-05-14

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Resurfacing starts on I-475
The Ohio Department of Transportation District Two has announced the Interstate 475 resurfacing in both
Lucas and Wood counties has begun and will run through October.
From 7 p.m. until 6 a.m., lane restrictions are possible on I-475 from Ohio 25 to U.S. 20A for
resurfacing.
Grant funds increased patrols
The Wood County Sheriff’s Office will conduct increased patrols through Sunday, due to grant funding form
the Ohio Traffic Safety Office.
Deputies will be looking for violations such as driving under the influence, failure to yield and
speeding.
Pemberville man hurt in crash
A Pemberville man was transported to the hospital following an accident Wednesday morning near the Ohio
Turnpike on Ohio 420.
According to the Ohio State Patrol, Bradley Ingram, 48, was transported by Lake Township EMS to St.
Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, for incapacitating injuries.
The crash report indicates Ingram was riding a motorcycle southbound on Route 420 in the right hand lane.

A car operated by Timothy Smith, 49, of Menasha, Wisconsin, was also southbound in the inside lane when
he made an illegal right hand turn at Libbey Road into the path of the motorcycle.
Ingram struck Smith’s car. Smith was not injured. He was cited for failure to follow rules for turns.
Forecast
Today – Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds will be around 5 mph, increasing to 10
to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight – Mostly clear with lows around 60. Southwest winds will be 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday – Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest
winds will be 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Lows in the upper 60s.
Extended forecast – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through Wednesday with highs
in the lower 80s and lows in the mid 60s. Partly cloudy Thursday with highs in the lower 80s. Lows in
the mid 60s. Partly cloudy Friday with highs in the lower 80s.
Lottery (Friday)
Pick 3 Evening: 7-7-1
Pick 3 Midday: 3-7-7
Pick 4 Evening: 5-6-5-7
Pick 4 Midday: 3-2-9-6
Pick 5 Evening: 2-1-9-8-3
Pick 5 Midday: 9-5-5-5-6
Rolling Cash 5: 02-06-16-24-25
Mega Millions: 16-33-39-58-69 Mega Ball: 2
Lottery (Thursday)
Pick 3 Evening: 3-4-2
Pick 3 Midday: 9-4-5
Pick 4 Evening: 4-1-3-4
Pick 4 Midday: 5-6-9-9
Pick 5 Evening: 9-4-6-5-3
Pick 5 Midday: 0-4-7-0-0
Rolling Cash 5: 12-21-32-34-38
Information on food pantry times was wrong
The Bowling Green Christian Food Pantry opened on at its new location Wednesday.
Those being served can fully shop once every three months at the pantry. An incorrect interval was
published on Thursday.
Flubber fun for families
Families are invited to join Amanda Gamby from the Wood County Solid Waste Management District for some
Flubber making fun on Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Children’s Place at the Wood County District Public
Library.
The Children’s Place continues to sign up youth for the Summer Reading Program, Fizz Boom Read! in the
Mad Scientist Lab.
For more information, contact the Children’s Place at 419-352-8253.
Births
Stacy Kauffman, a son, July 3, Wood County Hospital
Megan and Russell Layfield, a daughter, July 3, Wood County Hospital
Weather statistics
For Thursday
Record high (set in 1883) 104
High a year ago 83
Record low (set in 1907)
43
Low a year ago 62
For Friday
Record high (set in 1911, 2012) 101
High a year ago 81
Record low (set in 1930)
42
Low a year ago 68

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