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Asbestos abatement at Lincoln Elementary is scheduled to wrap up on Dec. 2

Asbestos abatement at Lincoln Elementary is scheduled to wrap up on Dec. 2, with the demolition process to start not long thereafter. Those wanting to view the event at their 100-year old alma mater will need to exercise some patience. Felix Jagodzinski, Rudolph Libbe Inc.’s project manager for both the …

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Billie Lou Englehart, 88

Billie Lou Englehart, age 88, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center surrounded by her family. Billie was a homemaker and had previously worked at Spangler Candy Company in Bryan. Billie was born on July 31, 1928 in Celina, Ohio, the daughter of …

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Williams County Election Results Only

Williams County Commissioner Race: -Rodney Miller – 36% -Terry Rummel – 64% Tax, ballot issues Four County Joint Vocational School: a 1-mill, additional continuing levy for current expenses. – Passed with 55% of the vote Four County ADAMhs Board: a 0.7-mill, five-year renewal levy for current expenses. – Passed with …

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Deborah S. Pendleton, 63

Deborah S. Pendleton, age 63, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away early Sunday morning, November 6, 2016, at her home, surrounded by her family. Deb was a 1971 graduate of Bryan High School and was the manager and Deputy Clerk at the Williams County Title Office for thirty years, retiring this …

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Governor Kasich and the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA) are promoting Winter Safety Awareness Week, November 13-19

With the official first day of winter about a month and a half away, those of us in northwest Ohio may remeber that last year, thanks to El Niño, Ohio and other Midwestern states had a pretty mild winter. But this year, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration …

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Village of Hicksville to dedicate new war memorial

The village of Hicksville plans to honor veterans with the dedication of a newly completed memorial monument during Veterans Day weekend. The Bryan Times reports at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12, the corner of Bryan and West Arthur Streets in Hicksville will be the dedication of th memorial. The …

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Pioneer man convicted on multiple drug offenses

57 year old Gregory Hines of Pioneer, was convicted of five felony drug offenses in Williams County Common Pleas Court last week for trafficking and aggravated possession of drugs. Hines pleaded guilty to the charges after months of pretrial proceedings. Williams County Prosecutor Katherine Zartman indicates that the Prosecution will …

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George D. Blaisdell, 63

George D. Blaisdell, age 63, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:05 A.M. on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at Fountain Park Inn and Villas in Bryan, where he was a resident after an extended illness. Mr. Blaisdell was a 1972 graduate of Bryan High School and was employed by The Aro …

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Gloria Hurd, 71

Gloria Hurd, age 71, of Stryker, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio. Gloria worked as a waitress and cook for many years at the Red Rooster in Stryker and for many years as a daycare provider. She enjoyed knitting …

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