For a forthcoming legal action in Michigan, the commissioners of Williams County decided on Tuesday to hire outside counsel. Following an executive session with Williams County Prosecutor Katherine Zartman, Williams County Job and Family Services Director Christie Roan and County Administrator Vond Hall to discuss pending or imminent legal action, …
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Commissioners from Defiance County and Paulding County review sewer system.
During their regular meeting this week, commissioners from Defiance County and Paulding County shared concerns about the sewer system. The operation of a sewer system that serves people and businesses along and near the Auglaize River, south of Defiance, and in the Five Span area was reviewed by commissioners from …
Read More »Easter Bunny coming to Bryan this Saturday.
The Easter Bunny is coming to Bryan this Saturday for the Community Easter Egg Hunt at the Bryan Elementary School gym. The egg hunt starts at 10 a.m. Kids 9 and under can hunt for candy and prizes. It is organized in cooperation with the Bryan High School National Honor …
Read More »A number of car window vandalism in Defiance being investigated.
A number of car window vandalism in and around the town center, primarily on Saturday and Sunday, is being looked into by the Defiance Police Department. Officers looked into more than 30 allegations of damaged car windows over the previous weekend. The majority of these took place in an area …
Read More »Williams Co. Commissioners and BMU working to replace electric service at courthouse.
The Williams County Commissioners and Bryan Municipal Utilities are working together to replace the courthouse’s electric service. In order to provide a new single-phase electric service on the southeast corner of the square and move the power transformer to a more serviceable site, a conduit is presently being directionally bored. …
Read More »Phase two of Perrysburg’s downtown rehabilitation project under progress.
Phase two of Perrysburg’s downtown rehabilitation project is already under progress, bringing with it road closures, restricted parking, and mounting complaints from locals and business owners. On Monday, workers arrived in the area, which officials describe as the most intensive phase of the project so far.
Read More »Suspect in shooting incident in Defiance County detained in Indiana.
After reportedly shooting his sister on Saturday morning in Defiance County, a man was detained in an Indiana jail this past weekend. As a suspect in a shooting on Painter Road in Defiance County’s Highland Township, John Okuley has been detained since Saturday afternoon at White County Community Corrections, which …
Read More »Nearly 400 jobs anticipated to be lost as a result of Lourdes University’s closure.
Nearly 400 jobs are anticipated to be lost as a result of Lourdes University’s closure, leaving hundreds of employees looking for their next move and generating more general concerns about the future of higher education in northwest Ohio. While choices for continuing education are being provided to students, it is …
Read More »Internal audit of Lucas Co. Republican Party financial records revealed no issues.
According to a statement issued by the Lucas County Republican Party, an internal audit of its members’ financial records revealed no indications of inconsistencies, unreported expenses, or other irregularities. The document states that the audit took place between January 1, 2024, and the review date of approximately March 18, 2026. …
Read More »Maple Syrup festival this Saturday in Montpelier.
It’s time for the Northwest Ohio Woodland and Wildlife Family Festival and Maple Syrup Festival. 8 a.m. to noon this Saturday. Breakfast is served in two lines starting at 7:30 a.m. at the Williams County Fairgrounds. Pancakes and sausage with real maple syrup are served at the yearly brunch. The …
Read More »Fatal Crash south of McComb in Hancock County.
On March 19 th , 2026 at 10:04 pm, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office received the call of an injury crash on State Route 186 south of County Road 97 in Hancock County. A 2018 Kia Forte, driven by Paul Leader, age 51, of Findlay, was traveling south on State …
Read More »Nature of Archbold Area Schools impending renewal levy in May discussed.
At the district’s monthly board of education meeting on Monday, the nature of Archbold Area Schools impending renewal levy in May was discussed. Superintendent Jayson Selgo stated in his report to the board that on May 5th, what was previously regarded as an emergency renewal levy would become a “fixed-sum …
Read More »GM plans to increase manufacturing capacity at its Toledo Propulsion Systems factory.
According to state Representative Elgin Rogers, General Motors plans to increase manufacturing capacity by investing around $40 million in its Toledo Propulsion Systems factory. According to the release, the investment is intended to promote the development of a new transmission version for the Chevrolet Equinox and other GMC vehicles.
Read More »Bryan BPA takes further step in determining whether to replace or renovate the water treatment facility.
The Bryan Board of Public Affairs took a further step on Tuesday in determining whether to replace or renovate the water treatment facility. The creation of a general plan for the water system was authorized by the BPA to cost up to $97,800. The general plan is the next stage …
Read More »Hicksville Village Council authorizes agreement with Ball Association.
During its meeting on Monday night, the Hicksville Village Council authorized a ten-year lease arrangement with the Hicksville Ball Association for the use of ball fields. Additionally, the council adopted legislation pertaining to the village’s proposed new housing and the acquisition of a new fire engine.
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