The Pauld­ing County Fair begins today with Can­cer Aware­ness Day, and runs through Sat­ur­day. Admis­sion is free. Tonight at 6:30, the junior fair parade gets under­way, with line-up at 6 p.m. Imme­di­ately fol­low­ing the parade is the junior fair coro­na­tion cer­e­mony at the grand­stand. The Thun­der of the Night band …

A flag dis­posal cer­e­mony is set for this evening in Bryan. If you have an old, tat­tered flag, drop it off at the Bryan Fire/Police com­plex, Senior Cen­ter, Bryan Cham­ber of Com­merce or at the office of the Bryan Times. You can also bring old flags to the flag dis­po­si­tion …

A north­east Indi­ana woman was crit­i­cally injured in a crash early Sun­day in DeKalb County. 25 year old Han­nah Bercot was south­bound on DeKalb County Road 61 around 2am, when she drifted left of cen­ter and over cor­rected accord­ing to offi­cers, cross­ing back over the cen­ter line and off the …

In Defi­ance County Com­mon Pleas Court, the Ayersville Local School Dis­trict has dis­missed a suit against a state fire mar­shal and has agreed to com­ply with a num­ber of fire code issues. Accord­ing to the Cres­cent News, the school filed the suit in March, nam­ing state fire mar­shal Larry Flow­ers …

In Steuben County, the Plan­ning Office is… well… plan­ning. Dis­posal of tires will begin to cost you this sum­mer in Steuben County. Now, county offi­cials are plan­ning to have a “Tire Recy­cle Day” at the County High­way Depart­ment some­time in July. They say they were over­whelmed dur­ing a “Tire Amnesty …

Sauder Vil­lage in Arch­bold is host­ing a free Agri­cul­tural Lec­ture Series at the Her­itage Inn. The first lec­ture of the sea­son is sched­uled for 7:30 p.m. Mon­day, and is enti­tled “The Dawn of the Golden Age of Agri­cul­ture — Early 20th Cen­tury Farm­ing in the Heart­land.“ The pro­gram is free …

Sandra Ann “Sandy” France, age 67, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:10 A.M. on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, in her home after a brief illness. Mrs. France graduated from Lunenburg, Massachusetts, High School in 1964 and attended Fitchburg State College in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. She was active with the Girl Scouts, …

Dr. Larry O. Hanna, 71 years, of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, under the tender care of Community Health Professionals Hospice.  Larry was born September 20, 1942 in Bryan, Ohio, the son of the late Robert O. and Mary L. (Tawney) Hanna.  He was a 1960 …

Notice has been given that there will be a Spe­cial Meet­ing of the Board of Edu­ca­tion of the Bryan City School Dis­trict. The spe­cial meet­ing has been set for Tues­day, June 10th, at 9:00 a.m. at the New Era Build­ing. Accord­ing to the announce­ment of the meet­ing, the pur­pose will …

Ohio-built Jeep vehi­cles set sales records last month. Chrysler’s U.S. deal­ers sold a record num­ber of Ohio-built Jeep Wran­gler and Jeep Chero­kee sport util­ity vehi­cles in May. That helped Jeep to its best sales month ever. The automaker said it sold 19,235 Wran­glers last month, shat­ter­ing the pre­vi­ous mark of …