Williams County Com­mis­sion­ers reviewed plans at their meet­ing yes­ter­day, for a pro­posed $171,000 upgrade to the county’s Emer­gency Med­ical Ser­vices build­ing on Ohio 15. The Bryan Times reports that the project as planned, will upgrade the foyer, close off the open garage on the west end of the build­ing, and …

The levy sup­port­ing the Pauld­ing County OSU Exten­sion Office failed in the Nov. 4 elec­tion. How­ever, the ag and nat­ural resources posi­tion will remain, although for how long it’s not cer­tain, as the fund­ing source for that posi­tion is not per­ma­nent. Sarah Nog­gle is the agri­cul­ture and nat­ural resources edu­ca­tor …

It’s windy out there, and those winds are wreak­ing havoc with elec­tric­ity in the area. Accord­ing to Toledo Edi­son, more than 1,500 cus­tomers lost power in the six-county area. The power com­pany is report­ing this morn­ing that it was the high winds, which caused limbs to fall on lines, that …

In antic­i­pa­tion of increased traf­fic dur­ing the Thanks­giv­ing hol­i­day, the Ohio State High­way Patrol is remind­ing dri­vers to buckle up every trip, every time. Last year dur­ing the Thanks­giv­ing hol­i­day week­end, 17 peo­ple were killed in 15 fatal crashes on Ohio’s road­ways. Seven of the 17 fatal­i­ties, 41 per­cent, were …

Bronson Joseph Sanders, 3 months, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 10:18 A.M. on Saturday, November 22, 2014, shortly after admittance to Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio. He was born on August 21, 2014, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of Cory Joseph and Brittany Alyse (Cooley) Sanders. Survivors include …

Arnell Johnson, age 62, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:22 A.M. on Friday, November 21, 2014, in his home. Arnell was born on September 28, 1952, to Charles and Carrie (Jenkins) Johnson. He is survived by six children, Arnella, Sheena, Arnell, Jenell, Taylor and Cordell; one grandchild, Marley; three sisters, …

Carolyn A. Henricks, age 51, of rural Bryan, Ohio, died at 7:20 A.M. on Thursday, November 20, 2014, in her home after a long battle with cancer. Carol was a 1982 graduate of Hicksville High School and operated her own home cleaning business. She was a member of the Melbern …

Alfred I. “Al” Sette Jr., 84, of Bryan and formerly of rural Camden Michigan, passed away Thursday morning at Fountain Park Inn and Villas in Bryan. He was born on June 7, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to Alfred C. and Ann (Tielke) Sette, Sr. He attended Pioneer High School and …

A drug bust in Bryan on Fri­day night. Bryan Police nabbed 18 year old Ali­cia Luke of Edger­ton, charg­ing her with Pos­ses­sion of Mar­i­juana and Pos­ses­sion of Drug Para­pher­nala. Luke was processed and then released. She’ll be back in court at a future time to face those charges. Also on …

A crash Fri­day night that took the life of a Hicksville man remains under inves­ti­ga­tion today. The Ohio High­way Patrol says 41 year old James Cum­mings was pro­nounced dead fol­low­ing the two-vehicle crash in Hicksville Town­ship, Defi­ance County. It hap­pened around 9:20p.m. on Ohio 2, one half mile east of …