The Williams County Regional Airport is planning changes that will bring the hub into compliance with FAA regulations and improve the safety of the airport at a price tag of $1.5 million. The plan is to move the existing taxiway back about 240 feet from the runway and extend the …
Read More »Crash caused by man who ran stop sign on U.S. 20
A crash yesterday on U.S. 20 at County Road 11 was caused by a Camden, Michigan man, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol. They identified the at-fault driver as Kyle Tyler, saying he ran a stop sign and his vehicle crashed into a Ford 1-150 pickup in service for Direct …
Read More »Gas prices
Gas prices remain higher around Ohio after the Memorial Day weekend. According to AAA, a gallon of regular gas was averaging $2.46 in yesteday’s survey, up about 3 cents from a week ago and 15 cents from a month ago. It’s also higher than the updated national average of $2.32. …
Read More »WillCo Sheriff warns of computer virus email
The Williams County Sheriffs office is warning of another Email scam, this one is designed to unleash a virus into your computer. The email has a subject line similar to: Court Meeting on June 17, 2016. The email says that your presence is required at the court or a warrant …
Read More »Betty J. Herrington, 88
Betty J. Herrington, age 88, of Edgerton, Ohio, and formerly of Stryker, Ohio, died at 6:45 P.M. on Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton after an extended illness. Mrs. Herrington was a 1945 graduate of Edgerton High School and had been been employed by The …
Read More »Jean M. Wilson, 92
Jean M. Wilson, 92 years, of Ney, Ohio, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 28, 2016 Brookview Healthcare Center, Defiance, with her family by her side. Jean was born October 27, 1923 in Farmer, Ohio, the daughter of the late Lester and Esther (Husted) Beerbower. She graduated from Farmer High School …
Read More »Randy T. Belcher, 64
Randy T. Belcher, 64, of Blakeslee passed away Friday evening at home. He was born on April 10, 1952 in Wytheville, Virginia to Walter and Rebecca Lucille (Stroup) Belcher. On September 8, 1990 he married Carmen M. Bailey and she survives. Randy was the owner / operator of the Progressive …
Read More »Mary Louise Lambert, 75
Mary “Louise” Lambert, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio, and formerly a longtime resident of Ney, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, May 26, 2016, in her home after a year-long battle with cancer. Mrs. Lambert was a 1958 graduate of Defiance High School and …
Read More »Bryan commemorates Memorial Day
Bryan paused to commemorate the fallen soldiers at Memorial Day festivities yesterday. A parade started the day off from the Goodwill parking lot. Military members placed wreaths at Fountain Grove for the fallen and a 30-gun salute was followed by taps. Bryan Mayor Doug Johnson spoke at the event and …
Read More »Last graduation class walks at North Central Local Schools
The excitement of a new school was dampened for a moment on Sunday as the last graduating class at North Central Local Schools graduated 31 students. The building, constructed in 1922, will be demolished and replaced with a new building. The class received $383,000 in college scholarships. In an emotional …
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