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The Williams County Sheriff’s Department is asking the County Commission for more staffing. Sheriff Steve Towns met with commissioners to talk about his request for three new deputies, saying the department is “in dire need” of additional personnel. Towns told the commissioners that even with three more deputies, the department …
Read More »Donald E. Rice, 73
Donald E. Rice, 73 years, of Bryan, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance. Don was born April 2, 1942, in Farmer, Ohio, the son of Dale B. and Cleda M. (Dossett) Rice. He was a 1960 graduate of Fairview High School and a …
Read More »Harold W. Brown Sr., 66
Harold W. Brown Sr. born on April 27, 1949 in Wauseon, OH passed away Tuesday March 29, 2016 in his home from Cancer. He is the son of Shirley Brown and the late Donald Brown. Proceeded in death by his father Donald Brown also of Wauseon, OH and Linda Jones …
Read More »Mary I. Grime, 80
Mary I. Grime, age 80, of Archbold, passed away Wednesday morning, March 30, 2016 at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold. Prior to her retirement she had owned and operated the Twilight Inn for 35 years. Mary was born in Lenawee County, Michigan on July 1, 1935, the daughter of …
Read More »Thane R. Wooley, 14
Thane R. Wooley, age 14, passed away on Wednesday, march 29, 2016 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, after a courageous battle with cancer. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.
Read More »Fire department vehicle destroyed on the way to a test
A Bryan Fire Department command vehicle was likely totalled in a crash Wednesday heading to a fire alarm that ended up being a test. The vehicle is probably totalled, according to Fire Chief Bruce Siders. No one was seriously injured. The fire alarm test happened at Fountain Park Inn and …
Read More »Accused armed robber bails out of jail, strikes again, say police
Sheriff Steve Towns is not a happy camper. He is upset that a Michigan law enforcement agency let a suspected armed robber bail out of jail when he had warrants on him here. The man, John T. Morgan is wanted for robberies in Montpelier, Holiday City and small villages in …
Read More »ODOT lays out Williams County road work plans
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has released a list of this year’s construction projects. In Williams County, ODOT will replace two culverts on Ohio 2 near County Road 19 and on Ohio 576 (St. Joseph River overflow). Project cost is $307,000. Resurfacing of U.S. 20A, between Ohio routes 15 …
Read More »Commissioners investigate going electronic for payments
The Paulding County commissioners have decided to go “cash free” for payments coming into the office. The board met with the county treasurer and two local banks to investigate how to switch to processing payments by debit or credit card. Also at the meeting, the commissioners awarded Oakwood’s well project …
Read More »Maumee Valley Guidance Center names medical director
A medical director has been named for the Maumee Valley Guidance Center, a community behavioral health center with offices in Defiance, Bryan, Napoleon and Wauseon. Dr. Enedina Berrones is a psychiatrist who has worked for Maumee Valley Guidance Center since 2010. As medical director, she oversees a medical staff that …
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