Perrysburg Junior High School announces its Portrait of a Jacket award winners. The awards are presented in six categories: thoughtful problem solver, purposeful communicator, respectful collaborator, lifelong learner, empathetic citizen and persistent innovator.

Dear Editor: I am writing in regard to the potential rezoning of the northwest corner of Sandusky and East Fifth streets. Developers, Scott Anderson and Aaron Schoen have requested this land parcel be rezoned from single-family to multi-family homes.

The recent unusual foggy weather prompted the Wood County sheriff’s office to remind motorists to use caution when driving in inclement conditions. Fog can be one of the most dangerous weather conditions for both new and experienced drivers, he explained.

On February 2, an induction ceremony was held at Perrysburg High School for four PHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductees: Courtney Clody, Rachel Mathews Heath, Taylor Monheim and Allison Vallas. Two soccer teams will be inducted separately at the Friday night futbol doubleheader on August 16,

The Northwestern Water and Sewer District is the proud recipient of the certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting by Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its annual comprehensive financial report. This marks the 20th consecutive year the district has received the GFOA award.

Perrysburg schools will host tours of its four elementary school facilities in February. The 90-minute guided tours will be offered at 6:30 on the following dates: •Monday, February 5, Fort Meigs Elementary, 26431 Fort Meigs Road •Thursday, February 8, Frank Elementary, 401 West South Boundary Street •Thursday, February 15, Toth Elementary, 200 East Seventh Street •Thursday, February 22, Woodland Elementary, 27979 White Road.

The Ohio Turnpike’s passenger car and commercial truck customers traveled a record 3,131,669,772 miles, up 2.2 percent in 2023 compared to 3,063,794,240 miles in 2022. Separately, passenger car customers traveled 1,936,873,837 miles, up 5.2 percent in 2023 compared to 1,841,860,120 miles in 2022; and commercial truck customers traveled 1,194,795,935 miles, down 2.2 percent from a record 1,221,934,120 miles traveled in 2022.

At the January 8 meeting, the Perrysburg Township zoning commission reviewed a zoning request for four parcels at Avenue and Ayers roads. Latty LLC submitted a request to rezone four parcels from R-3 suburban residential medium density to R-4A suburban residential high density.