Gary Click adopts tough-guy persona in final weeks before primary
Click has embraced gun rights messaging amid a primary challenge, but his legislative record on surveillance and school funding complicates the image shift.
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Ohio Gun Owners fires back at Gary Click, alleges 'rigged' endorsement system
Ohio Gun Owners leader Chris Dorr responded to State Rep. Gary Click in a 28-minute video, denying Click's allegations, detailing $39,000 in Click campaign transfers to Speaker Huffman's PAC, and accusing the Buckeye Firearms Association of coordinating endorsements with House leadership.
One dead in Seneca County house fire Sunday night
A man was found dead in a garage fire in the 8700 block of East County Road 34 in Seneca County. The state fire marshal is investigating.
Tiffin man's child sex sting charge amended ahead of pre-trial
A Fremont court amended the importuning charge against Ronald Callahan, 68, of Tiffin following his arrest in a child sex sting. A pre-trial hearing is set for April 14.
Take 5 Oil Change opens first Seneca County location in Tiffin
Take 5 Oil Change has opened its first Seneca County location at 806 W Market St. in Tiffin, offering 10-minute oil changes with a $25 grand opening discount.
Watson accuses Click of attacking conservative allies in new video
Republican primary challenger Eric Watson released a video Friday accusing incumbent Rep. Gary Click of calling conservative endorsing organizations "extremists" and "frauds" while declining repeated debate requests ahead of the May 5 primary.
Tiffin detective charged with OVI after off-duty crash
Off-duty Tiffin Police Detective Shawn Vallery was charged with OVI after crashing into two parked vehicles on Circular Street on March 16 with a BAC of .153. An internal investigation found policy violations; disciplinary action has been taken.
Gary Click clashes with gun lobby leader ahead of GOP primary: He’s a 'fraud'
With weeks until the GOP primary, Rep. Gary Click and Ohio Gun Owners’ Chris Dorr trade accusations as gun policy tensions shape the District 88 race.
Video: Ohio GOP lawmaker Gary Click reminisces about talking to young girls about sex
The unearthed video is raising questions about when and how a former fundamentalist Baptist pastor was discussing sex with minors.
Gary Click's 3-bill assault on public schools started after voucher push for his church failed
Rep. Gary Click cosponsored 2 laws now costing Tiffin City Schools $1.2M annually and introduced a third bill to kill all continuing levies by 2030 — after his bid to fund his own church's private school with public dollars died 3 times.
Ohio Gun Owners rates Click C- as right-wing groups back Watson
Ohio Gun Owners gave State Rep. Gary Click a C-minus and challenger Eric Watson its highest rating ahead of the May 5 Republican primary in Ohio's 88th House District. End Abortion Ohio, former Arizona Sheriff Mark Lamb, and other right-wing organizations have also endorsed Watson over the 3-term incumbent.
4 killed in single-vehicle crash west of Tiffin
Four people were killed when a car left State Route 18 near County Road 48 west of Tiffin on Thursday night, striking a tree and becoming partially submerged in a pond.
Gary Click calls primary 'tough' after months of dismissing Eric Watson
State Rep. Gary Click's fundraising email admits the District 88 GOP primary is "tough" — contradicting months of publicly dismissing challenger Eric Watson. Meanwhile, Democrat Aaron Jones is campaigning on jobs and cost of living.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno quietly dropped from Gary Click's campaign kickoff
State Rep. Gary Click promoted U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno as his campaign kickoff headliner. The rescheduled event replaced Moreno with Statehouse leadership — and charges $50 at the door.
League of Women Voters fires back after Click claims he was 'boxed out'
The League of Women Voters of the Tiffin Area issued a statement rebutting State Rep. Gary Click's claims that he was excluded from a March 18 candidates night, saying the event was scheduled months in advance and Click was personally invited multiple times.
Tensions flare between Click and Watson at Sandusky County GOP forum
State Rep. Gary Click and Republican primary challenger Eric Watson clashed Thursday at a Sandusky County GOP forum, with Watson drawing loud applause as he pressed Click directly on digital ID legislation, gun rights, and data centers.
Gary Click absent as Eric Watson, Aaron Jones face District 88 voters
Gary Click skipped a District 88 candidates forum as challengers Eric Watson and Aaron Jones debated local issues, transparency, and economic concerns ahead of the May 6 primary.
Tiffin man arrested in child sex sting after viral confrontation video
Fremont police arrested a 68-year-old Tiffin man on attempted importuning charges after a confrontation at a Fremont Denny’s linked to an online sting operation.
Sheetz coming to Tiffin on West Market Street
Sheetz plans to open a new 24-hour location on West Market Street, on the site of the former Rite Aid. Construction is expected to begin this fall.
VoteVets endorses Army veteran Aaron Jones for Ohio House
National veterans organization VoteVets has endorsed Aaron Jones, an Army veteran and Old Guard alumnus, in his campaign for the Ohio 88th House District representing Seneca and Sandusky counties.
