Details are still sketchy, but police say at least one person was injured and carried via Life Flight from the scene of a head-on collision on U.S. 127 Sunday evening. The Ohio State Highway Patrol has not issued a formal report but they do indicate that the accident happened around …
Read More »LIVING UNDER THE BRIDGE
This guy has a rather interesting address… A homeless man who is subject to court orders related to a sex crime conviction has registered his address as beneath the Clinton Street bridge in Defiance. He says that’s his home, and the court says if it is, then he must observe …
Read More »$$ COMING TO BRYAN SCHOOLS
The Ohio School Facilities Commission on Thursday approved over $18.8 million in state funding for school construction work in the Bryan City School District. The district is one of 19 from across the state that received an offer of funding from the Commission, which oversees the state’s school facility renovation …
Read More »HIGH SPEED CHASE LEADS TO INJURIES, DAMAGE AND ARRESTS
An investigation into four auto thefts in Williams County led to a high-speed chase Thursday morning, which in turn, led to injuries for two officers and damage to three police cruisers. In the end, two men were in police custody. A joint press release issued last evening by the Stueben …
Read More »CHANGES IN HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION LAW
One of the new laws in the recently-passed State of Ohio’s budget was the change in the homestead exemption law. Before the change, persons 65 years old and older were allowed to take the homestead exemption on their real estate taxes, regardless of income. The average savings for a 65-year-old …
Read More »CHANGES IN HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION LAW
One of the new laws in the recently-passed State of Ohio’s budget was the change in the homestead exemption law. Before the change, persons 65 years old and older were allowed to take the homestead exemption on their real estate taxes, regardless of income. The average savings for a 65-year-old …
Read More »Raymond Taliaferro, 56
Raymond R. Taliaferro, age 56, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:04 A.M. on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan after a brief illness. He was a veteran of the United States Marines and was a member of Grace Community Church, where he was an …
Read More »Nick Allen Green, 60
Nick Allen Green, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, died suddenly of natural causes on Monday, July 8, 2013, at Shepherd’s Pasture Campground near Sherwood, Ohio, where he enjoyed camping. Mr. Green was a graduate of Edgerton High School and was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked at …
Read More »Michael Van Deusen, 64
Michael Van Deusen, age 64, of Edon, Ohio, died at 12:59 A.M. on Sunday, July 7, 2013, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mr. Van Deusen graduated from Cooley High School in Detroit, Michigan, in 1966 and attended Western Michigan University, where he received his Bachelor’s Degree …
Read More »TRAIN DERAILS IN WILLIAMS COUNTY
The Williams County Sheriff’s Office reports that a train derailed Wednesday afternoon just before 2:30 between County Roads 8 and 9. The sheriff’s office confirms that the Norfolk Southern train was not carrying any hazardous materials and there were no injuries. The derailment occured at the same place where another …
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