Two Bryan men were sworn in to be mem­bers of the Williams County Regional Air­port Author­ity Board yes­ter­day. Aaron Her­man and Bert Blalock took the oath of office, admin­is­tered by County Com­mis­sion Pres­i­dent Brian Davis. The air­port board is work­ing on get­ting more fund­ing to con­tinue their recent expan­sion. The …

The Williams County Sheriff’s Office is cred­it­ing state grants with help­ing reduce traf­fic fatal­i­ties and alcohol-related crashes in the county. Accord­ing to the lat­est sta­tis­tics, both were down by more than half in the last quar­ter of last year. Sher­iff Steve Towns says the grants help pay over­time for deputies …

Earl Mahlon Husted, age 80, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 6:45 A.M. on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Laurels of DeKalb Nursing Center in Butler, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mr. Husted was employed as a welder with Challenge-Cook Brothers in Bryan from 1959-1974 and drove semi throughout the Bryan …

Carl J. Davidson, age 80, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:21 P.M. on Friday, January 8, 2016, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, where he was a patient, after a brief illness. Mr. Davidson was field supervisor for Jones and Henry Engineering, retiring in 2000 with twenty-seven years …

Robert C. “Bob” Mountz, 86 years, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at Cameron Memorial Hospital, Angola. Bob was born July 28, 1929 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of the late Fay Lynn and Dorothy May (Bowerman) Mountz. He was a 1948 graduate of Huntertown High School. …

Robert B. Impton, age 86, of Waldron, Michigan, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 7, 2016. Mr. Impton retired from Campbell’s Soup Company in Napoleon, Ohio, after 33 years of service. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in Alaska during the Korean War. Robert B. Impton …

In last Wednesday’s Power­ball, two tick­ets sold in Ohio that hit five of the num­bers and each are worth one mil­lion dol­lars. The tick­ets were sold in Goshen and Mil­ford. It’s impor­tant to check your tick­ets because you could have won other amounts!

Check­ing gas prices as we get back to work on a Mon­day, it’s now $1.79 for a gal­lon of reg­u­lar unleaded. You can find it at the Marathon or Cir­cle K on South Main in Bryan, the Valero on S. Union and the Shell on East High Street. Ana­lysts are …

Defi­ance City Hall of Fame needs more faces. Nom­i­na­tions are being accepted now to honor com­mu­nity mem­bers who make a sig­nif­i­cant impact in their cho­sen field and enhance life in Defi­ance. Nom­i­na­tions forms are avail­abe at the Defi­ance Pub­lic Library, City Hall, the Cresent-News busi­ness office and the Andrew L. …

An Arch­bold man was sen­tenced to prison Fri­day after­noon in Ful­ton County Com­mon Pleas Court for the death of Joshua McJil­ton. The judge sen­tenced 39-year-old Romualdo Cor­doba, Jr. to 14 years for the shoot­ing death last April. The vic­tim was killed when Cor­doba approached his wife’s vehi­cle behind a Wauseon …