With the 153rd Wood County Fair now less than 2 weeks away, Clint wanted to share a conversation he had recently with local historian Dick Martin about the history of the Fair which actually goes back 175 years!
David Maurer, Bowling Green Community Foundation
It’s been just a month since the Bowling Green Community Foundation put out the call for at a Bowling Green City Council meeting for artists of any age group and of any ability level to contribute to an America 250 Liberty Tree Mural Mosaic.
Fast forward to this morning and David Maurer told Clint that if you want to be a part of this “community connection” project don’t delay, roughly 75% of the 600 tiles have been painted!
Vitto Brown
What a fun night supporting the Wood County District Public Library at the Novel Night Fundraiser and getting to spend time with great friends!
Listen to Clint’s interview of Bowling Green City Schools, Ohio Bobcat Basketball legend Vitto Brown who’s been spending the last several years playing professional basketball on some of the top teams in Europe.
Richard and Nadine Edwards, Novel Night 2026
Clint’s full interview with Dick and Nadine Edwards.
Wood County Sheriff Mark Wasylyshyn and Wood County Prosecutor Paul Dobson
Throughout July and August, Wood County’s Sheriff Mark Wasylyshyn and Prosecuting Attorney Paul Dobson have been presenting “Frauds and Scams: Spot Them and Stop Them” at the Wood County senior centers.
Both Sheriff Wasylyshyn and Prosecutor Dobson visited the studio Thursday morning and told Clint “The internet world of social media, AI, and other new technologies create potential for amazing advancements in all areas of our lives, from communication to medicine. However, they also pose dangers for the unwary. Fraudsters and thieves are constantly looking for new ways to separate innocent citizens from their money or personal information.”
Clint was told “anyone can fall victim to an online, text, or telephone scam. Scammers can be tricky and intimidating. Learning their methods and angles will help you avoid turning over your money or private information to a bad actor.”
Rachel Aeschliman, Interim Wood County Health Commissioner
According to Rachel Aeschliman, Interim Health Commissioner for the Wood County Health Department, the number of confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite has now risen to over 200 in Wood County!
According to the Health Department, “At this time, no specific food item or source has been confirmed. Because Cyclospora is most commonly associated with fresh produce, the health department continues to encourage residents to practice safe food handling at home.”
Rick Rettig, Perrysburg City Council
Rick Rettig is challenging the incumbent, State Representative Haraz N. Ghanbari, and Clint had the opportunity to get to know the long time educator on Wednesday’s show. Their conversation ranged from the candidates 33 years as a high school educator, why Mr. Rettig is running, what his priorities are and how folks can find out more about him and his campaign.
Zack Hayes and Vanessa, BGSU Office of Sustainability
Clint talked Wednesday morning with Zach Hayes, Sustainability Coordinator in the Office of Campus Sustainability, and Intern/Volunteer Vanessa, a junior studying Environmental Policy & Analysis with a concentration in sustainable management. She’s also the president of Environmental Action Group (EAG) student org this year!
Sara Hackler, The Victory Center
A Cancer Care Nurse Navigator for the Wood County Hospital. Sara Hackler, reached out to Clint to see if she could stop by and share her personal story as a cancer survivor and how she is now raising money for her “Over the Edge” campaign for The Victory Center in Toledo. On either September 4th or 5th depending on available time slots Sara will be repelling down a 16-story building in Toledo. All the money she raises will stay local to help with activities for cancer patients.
Brandon Hemminger, St. Clare Commons Executive Director
Brandon Hemminger, Executive Director at St. Clare Commons in Perrysburg, returned to the Morning Show studios for the 1st time in several months to talk about his new position and introduce us to some key staff members.
Paul Dobson, Wood County Prosecutor
Clint talked with Wood County Prosecutor Paul Dobson today about these latest charges for the former President of the Pi Kappa Alpha (the Pikes) fraternity and what is next in this case that brought international attention to the University.
Stan Korducki, Wood County Hospital President
Listen in for our regular Monday morning visit with President Stan Korducki and we’ll get the correct answer!
Paul Perry, Wood County Senior Fair Board President
Paul Perry, President of the Wood County Senior Fair Board, joins us live Monday morning at 7 to preview the 2026 Wood County Fair.
We’ll ask about admission prices, entertainment, this year’s rides, shows and more.
Dr Rodney Rogers, BGSU President
We are fortunate to have the opportunity on a regular basis to sit down with the 12th President of Bowling Green State University, Dr. Rodney Rogers, as this morning our discussion ranged from increasing enrollment, expanding innovative course offerings, the 2027 budget and the busy campus this summer with thousands of camp participants.
Kerrie Turner, Assoc. AD – BGSU Student Athlete Services
Announcements by Bowling Green State University Vice President for Athletics Strategy Derek van der Merwe, include news that Kerrie Turner would be promoted to Associate AD for Student-Athlete Services at Bowling Green. Now entering her 20th year at BGSU, Turner transitioned into student-athlete services as an Assistant AD in July 2024 after serving as the head gymnastics coach at Bowling Green for 17 seasons. Clint interviews Kerrie to learn more of her news.
Zach Migura, Exec. Dir. – Wood County Veterans Service Office
Zach Migura, Executive Director of the Wood County Veterans Service Office, shared his quarterly report to the Wood County Commissioners Thursday. Clint talked with him afterward, to learn about the over $800,000 in VA benefits that have been awarded this calendar year to our Wood County veterans, plus they talked about social support and the office’s plans for the Wood County Fair.
Tyler Briggs, Asst Dir of Health Promotion and Prevention – WC Health Dept
Wood County Health Department (WCHD) is investigating an increase in confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a parasite called Cyclospora cayetanensis. Clint chats with Wood County Health Department Assistant Director of Health Promotion and Prevention, Tyler Briggs, who told us typically they would see 2 cases of Cyclosporiasis a year, quite an increase this year.
Dr. Ted Haselman, Superintendent, BG City Schools and State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari – Public School Funding updates
Clint shares his regular bi-monthly update from Bowling Green City Schools, Ohio Superintendent Dr. Ted Haselman. Joining as in-studio guest, State Representative Haraz N. Ghanbari so discussion naturally went from a district update to an update on public school funding from the State of Ohio.
Alisha Nenadovich, Dir. and Lisa Myers – Wood County Committee On Aging
After covering the regular monthly meeting of the Wood County Committee On Aging Governing Board, Clint chats with WCCOA Director Alisha Nenadovich for an update as we head into Wood County Fair season and Lisa Myers who gave us details on Social Services including the home repair programs.
Alisha
Lisa
Dr. Rogers – BGSU President, State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari and Ohio State Patrol Lt. Nihiser – OSHP pathway
Clint chats with Dr. Rodney K. Rogers – BGSU President and State Representative Haraz N. Ghanbari as well as @Ohio State Patrol Lt. Nihiser to discuss details about BGSU and the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) entering into a new agreement to offer qualifying troopers and cadets a streamlined pathway to earning a college degree.