Bryan city lead­ers are prepar­ing an 80-acre piece of vacant land for what they say will become the city’s sec­ond indus­trial park. The Bryan Times reports that the prop­erty just east of Ohio 15 will be devel­oped into four 20-acre lots, which will come com­plete with munic­i­pal elec­tric, water, com­mu­ni­ca­tions, …

A man from Defi­ance was killed Sat­ur­day after­noon in a crash on Ohio 111 in Defi­ance County. The Ohio High­way Patrol say 78 year old Fred Justinger lost con­trol of his vehi­cle just north of Ham­mer­smith Road, at about 1:20 p.m., went off the road, trav­eled down an embank­ment, and …

Bryan Police made a few arrests over the week­end. Police say they arrested 27 year old Jon Haase Jr on Sun­day on a Bench War­rant out of Bryan Munic­i­pal Court. He was released after post­ing bond. Also on Sun­day, Bryan Police arrested 29 year old Rocky Reynolds of Bryan who …

A Defi­ance man lead police on an early morn­ing pur­suit through Williams and Defi­ance coun­ties on Fri­day. The high­way patrol reports that offi­cers tried to pull over a pickup truck that had been stolen in Bryan. 28 year old Tyler Kun­sman was behind the wheel when the truck was involved …

Carol J. Skillings, age 82, of Springfield, Ohio and formerly of Wauseon passed away Friday January 2, 2015 in Springfield. She had been a lifelong Homemaker. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.

Waneta Ann Hetz, 83 years, of Bryan, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Hillside Country Living with her family at her side.  Waneta was born May 4, 1931 in Hicksville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ed and Hazel (Scott) Potter.  She was a 1949 graduate of Hicksville High School.  Waneta married …

June G. Geesey, 90 years, of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan.  June was born May 30, 1924 in Sherwood, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Lula (Sanders) Partee.  She married Warren Mills, and he was killed in action during World War …

When bad weather blows in to north­west Ohio, local law enforce­ment agen­cies want you to know about it. Now, as tech­nol­ogy changes, more gov­ern­ments and munic­i­pal­i­ties are using alert noti­fi­ca­tion sys­tems to send texts directly to mobile phones. Cur­rently, the Defi­ance County Sheriff’s Office uses a sys­tem like that to …

Watch out for the lat­est com­puter scam mak­ing the rounds. Police say it works like this… The vic­tim receives a phone call say­ing their home com­puter has a virus. They are then told it can be taken care of for just $2,090. If the vic­tim agrees, the crook or crooks …

A fam­ily of eight lost their home in a week­end fire near Scott. The home belong­ing to the Rich Strunk­en­burg fam­ily in Pauld­ing County caught on fire Sun­day after­noon around 5. Now, the Cres­cent News reports that a spe­cial fund has been set up to help the fam­ily at the …