Bryan police found the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl during a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon in the 900 block of East High Street. A Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force representative said during a phone interview Thursday afternoon with local media that they detained three people and seized suspected narcotics… It was tested …

A Grand Jury in the Williams County Court of Common Pleas indicted 23-year-old motorist Cassandra M. Stickney of Butler, Indiana for her role in the fatal hit-skip accident that claimed the life of an Edgerton village employee. She was charged Wednesday afternoon with vehicular manslaughter, a second-degree misdemeanor, and failure …

Someone recently vandalized Buck Cemetery near Evansport. At 1:43 on Monday afternoon, Springfield Township Trustee Rusty Goebel reported someone toppled five headstones and littered the cemetery with beer cans. Buck Cemetery has become notorious among a fringe group of paranormal enthusiasts for being haunted. For decades, some people have believed …

Miss Bernice P. Short, age 99, of Archbold, Ohio formerly of Stryker, died early Wednesday morning, June 21, 2017 in Fulton County Health Center, Wauseon, Ohio. Bernice was born January 11, 1918 in rural Stryker to the late Menno and Delilah (Graber) Short. She was a lifelong seamstress and worked …

Since the beginning of 2017, the president and CEO of Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers Phil Ennen has reached out to and visited Ohio’s Congressional delegation in an attempt to help inform them about the impact of repealing the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, on their constituents, as …

Defiance native and Bowling Green State University graduate Nathan Keel, a financial literacy, entrepreneurship, technology and marketing teacher at Bryan City Schools, was recently deemed the Visa Innovative Educator of the Month, chosen from educators nationwide. Teachers going beyond the call of duty often don’t get enough credit for what …

A advocacy group seeking an amendment to the Ohio Constitution for victims rights has been traveling the state seeking support among local leaders. Marsy’s Law for Ohio Field Director Corey Edwards said some of these rights, such as victim’s notification of pending court appearances by convicted offenders are on the …

Donations are down and the number of animals in need are up at the Williams County Humane Society, as they begin their annual donation drive. For 2017, the organization– which is entirely donation-funded– has a $140,000 budget covering everything from animal food, supplies, medical care, spay and neutering service to …

Florfida “Flora” A. Fox, 72, of Pittsford, Michigan, passed away at her home on Monday, June 19, 2017. She was born on July 26, 1944 in Cavite, Philippines to Dionisio and Natalia (Nostrates) Anos. On April 17, 1965 she married Thomas G. Fox in Utica, New York and he survives. …

Kristina Marie Avina, age 43, of Pettisville, Ohio, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017, at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Kristina was born on July 4, 1973, the daughter of Kenneth and Shirley (Moore) Nafziger, at the Montpelier Hospital. Kristina was a graduate of Archbold High School in …