Bryan police and Williams County deputies joined in on a vehi­cle chase Fri­day at the request of the Defi­ance County Sheriff’s Office. Defi­ance deputies were pur­su­ing a car on High­way 127 when it entered Williams County, prompt­ing the request. After trav­el­ing through Bryan, the vehi­cle veered off into a field, …

Friends and fam­ily held a can­dle­light vigil Sat­ur­day evening for 22-year-old Jonathan Krueger of Per­rys­burg. Krueger was a stu­dent at the Uni­ver­sity of Ken­tucky who was gunned down early Fri­day morn­ing in what police are call­ing a ran­dom act of vio­lence near the Lex­ing­ton cam­pus. He was taken to an …

Bryan police and Williams County deputies joined in on a vehi­cle chase Fri­day at the request of the Defi­ance County Sheriff’s Office. Defi­ance deputies were pur­su­ing a car on High­way 127 when it entered Williams County, prompt­ing the request. After trav­el­ing through Bryan, the vehi­cle veered off into a field, …

Hol­i­day City needs a mar­shal, as far as Williams County sher­iff Steven Towns is con­cerned. He said as much in a let­ter to Hol­i­day City mayor Shawn Clark, who deliv­ered the mes­sage in a vil­lage coun­cil meet­ing last week. Offi­cials thought a mar­shal had been appointed upon the village’s found­ing …

Henry County will receive more than $5500 to help sup­ple­ment local emer­gency food and shel­ter pro­grams. The deci­sion was made by a national board chaired by the Fed­eral Emer­gency Man­age­ment Agency with input from the Amer­i­can Red Cross, The Sal­va­tion Army, and The United Way. The amount of the money …

A Detroit man has been charged for break­ing into and rob­bing a Hills­dale County gen­eral store five months ago. Michi­gan State Police say that 27-year-old Kevin Ettlich robbed the North Adams Gen­eral Store in North Adams Town­ship east of Jonesville on Novem­ber 9 fol­low­ing an inves­ti­ga­tion that pro­duced a war­rant …

A car crash in Ful­ton County on Fri­day evening sent a woman to the hos­pi­tal in crit­i­cal con­di­tion. 44-year-old Josephine Rieger of Toledo air­lifted to Mercy St. Vin­cent Med­ical Cen­ter after another car failed to stop at an inter­sec­tion and struck her SUV in the driver’s side door. The SUV …

A Pauld­ing County man was sen­tenced to 30 months in prison for his role in run­ning a meth lab in Ful­ton County. 24-year-old Philip Snider pled guilty to charges of meth pro­duc­tion for inci­dents that occurred last win­ter. Snider’s dri­vers license will also be sus­pended for three years.

A long-term con­struc­tion project on Inter­state 69 is set to kick off today, weather per­mit­ting, in DeKalb County. The work will con­struct two new bridges just south of Route 8 between exits 326 and 329, start­ing on the south­bound side with asphalt work in prepa­ra­tion for a traf­fic pat­tern shift. …

New secu­rity screen­ing mea­sures are closer to fruition at the Williams County Cour­t­house. A walk-through metal detec­tor, though not yet in oper­a­tion, has already been installed at the pub­lic entrance on the west side of the build­ing. Ear­lier this week, court offi­cials approved an order to hire a full-time secu­rity …