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James E. Connolly, 83

James E. Connolly, 83 years, of West Unity, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan. Jim was born October 4, 1932 in Columbia City, Indiana, the son of the late Harry and Virginia (Carriger) Connolly. He was a 1950 graduate of Kunkle High School …

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Mr. Richard E. Parrott, 64

Mr. Richard E. Parrott, age 64, of Wauseon, Ohio died early Saturday morning, September 17, 2016 in his home in Wauseon, Ohio. He was born April 15, 1952 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Deverce Quinton and Wilda (Tarwater) Parrott and they survive. He married Patricia Ann Bates on May 13, 2000 …

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Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio is looking to hire new officers

The Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio is looking to hire new officers with the likelihood that grant funds will help occupy all beds at the regional jail as was learned during Monday’s meeting of the Corrections Commission of Northwest Ohio. As a result of the City of Toledo failing to …

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Ohio recognized for the success of its IT Optimization Program

For the first time Ohio was recognized for the success of its IT Optimization program that centralizes delivery of information technology (IT) services across all levels of state government and provide a better value to Ohio taxpayers. . Ohio was awarded an “A” rating as part of the Center for …

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Ohio Department of Higher Education releases details on the first full year of Ohio’s ollege Credit Plus program

More than 52,000 Ohio high school students took college classes during the 2015-16 academic year, earning college credit while meeting their high school graduation requirements and collectively saving more than $110 million on college tuition. The Ohio Department of Higher Education yesterday released details on the first full year of …

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CCNO demanding payment demands payment from City of Toledo

A letter is being sent to the City of Toledo demanding payment of $1.1 million following action taken during Monday’s lengthy meeting of the Corrections Commission of Northwest Ohio that oversees the regional jail operations. Members met in executive session for 32 minutes to discuss pending and imminent litigation. In …

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Garrey L. Siler, 83

Garrey L. Siler, 83, of Montpelier passed away Thursday morning at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier. He was born on October 9, 1931 in Lansing, Michigan to Marcel Margaret Siler. On August 30, 1962 he married Dorothy Jane Ott in Montpelier and she preceded him in death on March …

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Defiance City Board of Education takes action on another phase of the construction project

Action was taken Wednesday afternoon by Defiance City Board of Education concerning another phase of the construction project. In addition, there was discussion about solar energy options at the site. The board approved the guaranteed maximum price of 1.8 million dollars for technology and communications for the grades 6-12 building …

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Five skimmers found on gas pumps by couty auditors over Labor Day weekend

County Auditors from around the state who were looking for illegal credit card machine skimmers over the Labor Day holiday say the effort was a success. Auditors from around Ohio checked out 1400 gas stations….a total of 12,000 gas pumps….throughout the Labor Day weekend, looking for illegal devices attached to …

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Pollinator Workshop on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 6 p.m. in the Williams SWCD meeting room

The Williams Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting a Pollinator Workshop on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 6 p.m. in the Williams SWCD meeting room at 1120 W. High St. in Bryan. Topics that will be discussed include grassland habitat, pollinators, planting guidelines, helpful native wildflowers and how these …

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