Keith L. Biler, 80 years, of Bryan, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Fountain Park, where he had been a resident. Keith was born December 26, 1933 in Holgate, Ohio, the son of the late Melvin and Hallie (Weber) Biler. Keith was a 1951 graduate of Holgate High School. He graduated from …
Read More »Gene Carlin, 78
Gene Carlin, passed away peacefully, in his home after a short battle with cancer, on Monday, October 27 in Stryker, OH at the age of 78. A Williams County resident his whole life, Gene was born on January 27, 1936 in Stryker, OH to Russel and Gladys (Elser) Carlin. He graduated …
Read More »Bomb Scare At Holgate Under Intense Investigation
Police are investigating after a bomb threat Tuesday afternoon caused the evacuation of Holgate Local Schools. According to Kelly Meyers, Holgate Schools Superintendent, the threat was discovered just after 1 yesterday afternoon iin the form of a note left in a boy’s bathroom, saying that the school would be blown …
Read More »Power Outage Caused By Equipment Failure
A big power outage on Monday affected about 7,000 First Energy customers in Williams and Fulton counties, and now we know what caused it. According to the utility, the outage was caused by a failure at the Stryker substation. Repairs have been made, and all affected customers are now with …
Read More »Quadco’s Financial Picture Is Brightening
The future is looking a bit brighter for Quadco… Improving financial conditions are continuing according to Quadco leaders. At the regular monthly meeting of the Quadco Administrative and Non-Profit Boards on Tuesday, board members were shown figures that show a growth in their finances, just as they had in the …
Read More »Randy Weber, 56
Randy J. Weber, age 56, of rural Wauseon passed away unexpectedly in his home on Sunday October 26, 2014. Among his survivors are his mother, Sandy Weber, brothers; Tom and Charlie and several nieces and nephews. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.
Read More »Upcoming Blood Drives Listed
Several blood drives are upcoming in Fulton County. The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Pettisville High School. Another drive will be held at Ruihley Park Pavilion in Archbold on Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. A third …
Read More »Bryan Man Busted For OVI
An OVI arrest in Bryan on Monday evening sent a local man to jail. Bryan Police report that around 6:12 last evening, they nabbed 35 year old Edward T. Allen II of 600 S. Union St., Lot 17 in Bryan, and arrested him for OVI. Allen was taken to CCNO.
Read More »Fountain To Be Shut Down
Signaling the inevitable arrival soon of much colder weather, the new fountain on the downtown square in Bryan will be shut down for the winter on Thursday morning. Although it seems like only yesterday we were all complaining about the heat, the National Weather Service is forecasting sub-freezing temperatures overnight …
Read More »4-Year-Old Credited With Saving Mom’s Life
A young child is being hailed as a hero after his quick thinking likely saved his mother’s life. 4 year old Triston Schilt told his bus driver, Mike Mericle, who had just picked him up for preschool one day in September, that his mother was lying on the floor and …
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