On Mon­day evening, just after 6, Bryan Police arrested 59 year old Adrian Vac­caro of Bryan on a war­rant out of Bryan Munic­i­pal Court for Fail­ing to Appear. The orig­i­nal charge Vac­caro faced was OVI and Expired License. Now, he’s in a lit­tle deeper. He was taken to CCNO where …

In Bryan, at least one prop­erty owner thinks there is a prob­lem with some lawn reg­u­la­tions in Bryan. The Bryan Times reports that Bryan res­i­dent Chuck Shep­ard showed up at Monday’s city coun­cil meet­ing to ask that coun­cil recon­sider its lawn care leg­is­la­tion after a home he owns was tagged …

Gayette Marie Sharp, 47 years, of Sherwood, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance.  Gayette was born March 20, 1967 in Bryan, Ohio the daughter of James and Mary Ann (Dalton) Cliffton.  She was a 1986 graduate of Fairview High School.  Gayette was employed by several area …

Marguerite M. Siebenaler, age 84, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Siebenaler had worked for the Bryan City Schools and Bryan Custom Plastics. She was a member of the First Church …

Barbara Jean Kurtz, age 59, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2014, at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis where she had been a patient. She was a homemaker and graduated High School through James Madison University. Barbara was born May 17, 1955, in Wauseon, Ohio, the daughter …

The Defi­ance County Sheriff’s Office announced on Fri­day, that they have received a new per­ma­nent drug dis­posal box, which is now avail­able for res­i­dents to dis­pose of unneeded or unwanted pre­scrip­tion med­ica­tions. It’s located at the Defi­ance County Sheriff’s Office, just inside the lobby. The box is a safe alter­na­tive …

Fire­fight­ers from three area fire depart­ments were called out Sun­day to a house fire in Defi­ance. The call came in just after 3 yes­ter­day after­noon, and fire­fight­ers rushed to 336 North­wood Drive for a man who had report­edly caught fire. When they got there, they also found a two-story home …

The Ohio High­way Patrol is inves­ti­gat­ing a crash that hap­pened Fri­day after­noon on the Ohio Turn­pike in Ful­ton County. Police say it hap­pened just before 3:30 Fri­day after­noon when a con­ver­sion van dri­ven by 49 year old Rosa Bar­rios of Illi­nois went out of con­trol, ran off the right side …

As news reports over the week­end told about Toledo and sur­round­ing areas deal­ing with a water cri­sis, our water here in Williams County is report­edly safe. The Bryan Times is report­ing that no com­mu­ni­ties in Williams County were affected by the advi­sory issued by the city of Toledo. How­ever, as …

Today is the fist day of August, National Immu­niza­tion Aware­ness Month, time for par­ents to plan to take their school-age kids for their vac­ci­na­tions. Don’t for­get that here in Ohio, immu­niza­tions are required for chil­dren start­ing pre-school. The cost of most child­hood vac­ci­na­tions at the health depart­ment is $10 per …