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What's up Napoleon! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Napoleon properties and cases hit the courthouse docket.
- New charges revive questions about Napoleon’s deadly 1992 hotel fire.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 68, low: 39.
- Sunday: Some sun, windy and chilly, with a high of 49 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Henry County Courthouse: 16 April 2026 (crescent-news.com) — Napoleon residents are named throughout this Henry County Courthouse report, including local civil cases and several real estate transfers within Napoleon city and township. The docket also covers divorces, foreclosures, and farm and rural land transactions across nearby townships that may affect property owners and neighbors. 
• Former Grabill man charged in deadly 1992 Ohio hotel fire (21alivenews.com) — A man has been re-indicted in connection with the 1992 New Wellington Hotel fire in Napoleon which killed three people, and he’s scheduled to appear in court again next month. The case, long tied to downtown Napoleon’s history, is back in the spotlight after earlier charges were dropped decades ago over evidence supporting his alibi.
📸 Around Napoleon
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Nashville Crush Live at Henry County Airport
Henry County Airport-7w5, 10646 Co Rd O, Napoleon
7:00 pm
Saturday May 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
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JH Track AWYAY @ Patrick Henry Invitational
Liberty Center Local Middle School Liberty Center, OH 43532
4:00 pm -
Baseball HOME vs. Hicksville
Spring Sports Complex-Baseball Field
5:00 pm -
Softball HOME vs. Edgerton
Spring Sports Complex-Softball Field (Athletic Facility)-
5:00 pm -
U13 Boys Soccer (Coco)
Rex Lingruen Stadium (Athletic Facility)--
6:30 pm -
JH Track AWAY @ Tinora w/ Wauseon
Liberty Center Local Middle School Liberty Center, OH 43532
4:30 pm -
Softball HOME vs. Wauseon
Spring Sports Complex-Softball Field (Athletic Facility)-
5:00 pm -
Baseball HOME vs. Wauseon
Spring Sports Complex-Baseball Field
5:00 pm -
JV Softball HOME vs. Wauseon
Spring Sports Complex-Softball Field (Athletic Facility)-
7:00 pm -
HS Track AWAY @ Evergreen w/Archbold
Liberty Center Local Middle School Liberty Center, OH 43532
4:30 pm -
JV Baseball AWAY @ Bryan
Liberty Center Local Middle School Liberty Center, OH 43532
5:00 pm -
JV Softball AWAY @ Bryan
Liberty Center Local Middle School Liberty Center, OH 43532
5:00 pm
Friday April 17
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SpartanNash Company posted a job opening for Meat Manager in Napoleon. Apply here.
- Silgan Containers Corporation posted a job opening for Production Management Trainee in Napoleon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Napoleon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wauseon
- Wauseon man given 7- to 10 1/2-year term on arson charges (crescent-news.com)
- Souls Harbor gospel group will be featured at Zion Church in Wauseon (crescent-news.com)
- Donald Proudfoot (1931 (thevillagereporter.com)
Delta
- Sebring has a new village manager. Meet Christopher Frazer (cantonrep.com)
Ok Napoleon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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