In Orland, police have found an alleged meth lab and arrested four peo­ple. The home on West Kim­ball St. was the scene of the arrest Tues­day evening of 18-year-old Chace Gam­ble of Kendal­lville, 25-year-old Kirsten Calla­han of Orland on sev­eral related drug charges. 21-year-old Ryan Sells of Colum­bia City and …

A weather spot­ter train­ing class is being offered free by the Henry County Emer­gency Man­age­ment Agency in Napoleon next month. The course to become a SKYWARN Spot­ter for the National Weather Ser­vice and Henry County will be held at the office at 1874 Oak­wood Avenue on Feb­ru­ary 3rd. The two …

The Defi­ance County Sheriff’s Office is look­ing for two indi­vid­u­als who have active war­rants for their arrest. The first is Ruben Bena­vides, last known liv­ing in Hicksville. He has an active war­rant for pro­ba­tion vio­la­tion. Next is Pamela Graves from Defi­ance. Deputies are look­ing for her for vio­lat­ing her pro­ba­tion. …

A fatal crash on U.S. 24 had high­way traf­fic closed for three hours yes­ter­day and a local man lost his life. Troop­ers with the Ohio High­way Patrol say 63-year-old Joe Sali­nas of Leip­sic went the wrong way on 24 and hit a semi head on just before 3 p.m. Sali­nas …

OSHA has cited Bryan Pack­ag­ing for ten seri­ous vio­la­tions of worker safety. The E. Perry St. com­pany was fined $25,200 after an inspec­tion of their Bryan oper­a­tion. The fines were mainly safety vio­la­tions that could result in worker injury, such as “lockout/tagout” vio­la­tions. The com­pany is part of Pro-Pak Indus­tries …

Williams County Com­mis­sion­ers are con­sid­er­ing hir­ing an IT pro­fes­sional to help man­age the county’s data. At the meet­ing on Tues­day, the county recorder told the com­mis­sion that they are run­ning out of stor­age space on the servers and a short term fix is to delete dupli­cate files. The com­mis­sion said …

A per­son of inter­est in an Indi­ana dou­ble mur­der was arrested on the Ohio Turn­pike after his car ran out of gas. 44-year-old James Lohnes is from Crown Point, Indi­ana was arrested for OVI on Sat­ur­day night about 11 p.m. While wait­ing for his arraign­ment, the Williams County Sher­iff got …

Bryan City Coun­cil wants to raise sewer charges by $7.50 per ser­vice unit. Last night they approved the first read­ing for the leg­is­la­tion. The rate increase will help pay for nec­es­sary work at the waste­water treat­ment plant. It’s expected to gen­er­ate nearly $3 mil­lion over the next seven years. Part …

Clifford Bryan Ellis, age 94, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center. Among Mr. Ellis’ survivors is his wife, Lucille I. (Hammonds) Ellis. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Krill Funeral Service, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan, where they are pending at this …

A blood drive is com­ing up in Henry County tomor­row. It’ll be at Camp Wide­wa­ter in Lib­erty Cen­ter from 1 p.m to 6 p.m. and walk-ins are wel­come. Call the Red Cross for more infor­ma­tion or to make an appoint­ment. 800-RED-CROSS.