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A Nappanee teen dies while helping tow a vehicle from a ditch this past weekend. The LaGrange County Sheriff’s Department reports a car driven by Jon Helmuth, 16, slid off the road on the east side of S.R. 5 near C.R. 750 S. A truck driven by Jacob Nickerson, 32, …
Read More »Second transgender candidate running for Ohio House at risk of being disqualified.
A second transgender candidate running for a seat in the Republican-majority Ohio House is at risk of being disqualified from the ballot after omitting her former name on circulating petitions. The Mercer County Board of Elections is set to vote on whether Arienne Childrey, a Democrat from Auglaize County and …
Read More »Bryan city council approves several projects for the coming year.
The Bryan city council gives approval for the engineering department to move ahead with several projects for the coming year. Council approved the 2024 asphalt program for the city, which the City Engineer says is estimated at $583,000 dollars. He added that could be changed later if necessary before the …
Read More »Waterline replacement project for the city of Bryan.
Salenbien Trucking and Excavating is poised to perform a nearly $800,000 dollar waterline replacement project for the city of Bryan. The Dundee, Michigan-based company had the lowest bid at $797,151 dollars, a full 15% lower than the engineer’s estimate. The Bryan Board of Public Affairs approved a resolution, requesting the …
Read More »Stryker Village Council monthly meeting.
Stryker Village Council amends its income tax ordinance, welcome a new member and heard from a candidate running for Williams County Sheriff at its regular monthly meeting. The new council member, Stan Whitlock, takes over for outgoing councilperson Rachel Garcia. He was sworn in along with Sean Ingram for new …
Read More »Bryan Board of Education recognized for efforts to help military families.
A representative from the Ohio School Board Association recognizes the Bryan City Board of Education for its efforts to help military families within the district. Marty Rothey of OSBA said Bryan is one of few districts where all three schools (high school, middle school and elementary) have earned Purple Stars. …
Read More »Bryan Police awarded state money to help outfit officers with body-worn cameras.
The Bryan Police Department is awarded $8,855 dollars from the state to help it complete a project to outfit all officers with body-worn cameras. Last year, the department was awarded $42,428 for the cameras and a dedicated server to archive the video collected. The department received 14 cameras as a …
Read More »Highway Patrol investigating injury crash in Williams County between snow plow and ATV.
The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway patrol is investigating an injury crash on County Road O at County Road 1 in Williams County between a snow plow and all-terrain vehicle. Mason Douglas, 55, was driving the plow westbound on County Road O., clearing snow from the roadway. Chase …
Read More »Bryan Rite Aid store to close Jan. 25th.
After Rite Aid declared bankruptcy last year and named nearly 200 stores that were closing due to the process, the Bryan store avoided the list at the time, but it couldn’t avoid another round of cuts. Bryan’s Rite Aid, on W. High St., will close Jan. 25, officials say. Factors …
Read More »Ohio Senator working with electric cooperatives to fight proposed rule from EPA.
Ohio Senator, Sherrod Brown and Ohio’s electric cooperatives are working together to fight a proposed rule from the Environmental Protection Agency. The rule New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units is meant to combat greenhouse gas emissions, but goes …
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