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Here’s a sign of spring. Cedar Point is dusting off the rides and getting things ready for another season. Opening day is May 7th. A job fair will be held Sunday, March 6th. You can find out more at Cedar Point’s website.
Read More »Commander says VFW is not for sale despite rumor
In Pioneer, Ron Kirkendall is denying a rumor that his beloved VFW Post is for sale. The Commander of Post 8628 says an anonymous letter proposed to sell the post or merge it with another organization. Kirkendall says if the membership actually supported the Post, there wouldn’t be problems. He’d …
Read More »Car once owned by murder victim Fischer crashed recently
A man who bought a car from Hannah Fischer, who was killed last month, crashed that vehicle over the weekend, and the dead woman’s name came up as the owner. That caught law enforcement’s attention, but they quickly learned the man who wrecked the car, 32-year-old Matthew Baldwin, never transferred …
Read More »Ambulances donated to local paramedic program
Four County Career Center teaches students to be paramedics, and now the school brings a little more “real world” to the classroom with the donation of two pre-owned ambulances from ProMedica Transport Network. The company is replacing its ambulances this year and offered the older ones to the school to …
Read More »Edgerton man booked for domestic violence
The Sheriff’s Office arrested a man for domestic violence on Tuesday night. 34-year-old Brent Vanhorn of Edgerton was arrested and charged with domestic violence after an incident around 9 p.m. at a home on North Michigan Street. Vanhorn was taken to the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio.
Read More »PPEC almost halfway to Honor Flight goal, still a ways to go
A few weeks ago, we told you about the Paulding Putnam Electric Coop employees working to pay for an honor flight for veterans to DC. Here’s an update on their progress. They need $70,000 to make it happen, and we’re being told the group has raised almost half of that, …
Read More »Three want one job on Williams County Commission
The primary in Ohio is March 15th, and along with a presidential nominee to choose, voters in Williams County will choose a county commissioner. Three people are vying for one open seat. They are Scott Lirot of Bryan, James Orendorff of Bryan and Terry Rummel of Pioneer. The winner of …
Read More »Clinton Street bridge lane closures should be about two weeks long
Work is being done on the Clinton Street bridge area, where workers are taking soil borings as they prepare for the complete bridge replacement in three years. The work will go on for about two weeks, causing lane closures to be aware of. A Cleveland company, PGI Geotech Inc. is …
Read More »Sightings but no luck in finding murder suspect
The man wanted in the death of Hannah Fischer has not been seen, though Williams County residents are calling in sightings of Frank Tracy to the Sheriff’s Department. Three sightings were called in recently and determined not to be the 47-year-old suspect. Fischer was killed in Montpelier in February. The …
Read More »30th Habitat home going up in Pioneer
Habitat for Humanity broke ground on a new home building project in Pioneer yesterday. The new project is the county’s 30th house, and will be purchased by Kayle Vasko for her and her two boys to live in. The house will take about four months to build, with help from …
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