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Crews at the Bryan Water Treatment Plant worked to fix one valve and remove another that prevented water from filling the system’s towers. Water department employees were notified of a problem Tuesday afternoon, but their inability to locate and fix the exact problem resulted in Bryan Municipal Utilities issuing a …

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Sands Case Update

In DeKalb County…a public defender has been appointed for the man accused of killing an Indiana State Police Trooper earlier this month while fleeing from Fort Wayne Police on I-69. Terry Sands, 42, of Marion is charged with murder and more in the death of Master Trooper James Bailey on …

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WC Supports More Dental Aid

The Williams County Board of Health passes a resolution that backs a push for a rate increase for Medicaid dental providers in the state budget. The Ohio Department of Medicaid’s budget proposal seeks to increase the dental budget by 15%, which would be a $59.2 million dollars. Last year, 40% …

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Water Problems In Bryan

The city of Bryan tells residents to stop using water immediately Tuesday evening in a Facebook post…due to a valve failure at the city’s water treatment plant. While the water is safe to drink and there is no evidence of contamination, the city is unable to pump water into the …

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Fight Leads To Bust

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office says a fight…involving someone with a shotgun led to the arrest of four people…in connection with a drug trafficking investigation…at an East Peachy Road location in. Prosecutors say…it started from a dispute over a recent drug trafficking incident that several people were involved in. Soon…the …

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Collins Case Update

After just under three hours of deliberation, a Williams County jury finds a Pioneer man not guilty on both counts of felonious assault stemming from an incident last year in an emergency room. Ricky Collins, 62, had been charged with assault following an altercation between himself and an emergency room …

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Hatton Case Update

A Defiance man…convicted of domestic abuse with a long criminal history and considerable medical problems…is given a unique sentence in a Defiance County courtroom…house arrest. Kellis Hatton, 56, gets community control for four years with electronic monitored house arrest…on two counts of domestic violence, each a third-degree felony. Hatton is …

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Kaptur Pays A Call

Area Congresswoman, Marcy Kaptur visits the Defiance Senior Center…to meet constituents, address concerns about Social Security and more. Kaptur spoke to the crowd of about 70, largely senior citizens, and assured them that Social Security and Medicare are not in danger. Kaptur briefly noted recent legislation, passed in Congress to …

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An Area Grant Welcomed

The Northwest Ohio Juvenile Detention, Training and Rehabilitation Center gets a grant to help finance upgrades to the facility in Stryker, but member counties are also being asked for an additional payment. During the Four County Joint Board of Commissioners of Defiance, Fulton, Henry and Williams Counties meeting, Fulton County …

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Donbrock Faces Charges

A man is arrested…after hitting a victim on the head with a firearm…while breaking and entering into the victim’s home. Steuben County deputies responded to S Angola St. There…they find a male victim as well as one female witness. The victim said 54-year-old James Donbrock of Angola entered the residence …

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