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Commerical building permits up in Bryan in 2015

More com­pa­nies are look­ing to build and expand in Bryan. The city zon­ing office says there have been a dozen com­mer­cial build­ing per­mits received and approved so far this year. There were just nine in all of last year. The biggest to date, says the Bryan Times, is the ren­o­va­tion …

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Area dairy gets new owners

New own­ers for Arps Dairy in Defi­ance. That facil­ity is fed by 16 area dairy farms. The Bryan Times quotes new own­ers as say­ing the oper­a­tions there will largely stay the same. They do have plans to roll out a pre­mium milk line next month from its 220 North Clin­ton …

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Richard Miller, 95

Richard A. “Dick” Miller, age 95, of Las Cruses, New Mexico and formerly of Wauseon and Swanton passed away Monday September 21, 2015. Prior to his retirement from Matlock Trucking he had retired from the US Air Force after 20 years. Mr. Miller was born in Wauseon on August 11, …

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New pool in Wauseon? Who’s buying?

Wauseon vot­ers who want a new com­mu­nity pool will be putting their money where their mouths are in the Novem­ber elec­tion. A bal­lot ques­tion will deter­mine whether vot­ers are will­ing to fund a five year 2.6 mill tax levy to finance con­suc­tion of the com­mu­nity pool. For a per­son who …

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Pioneer seeks more room for safety equipment, services

There’s a pro­posal on the table to expand the safety build­ing in the Vil­lage of Pio­neer. The Bryan Times reports right now the idea is being con­sid­ered to see if some­thing like that could be done with­out rais­ing taxes. What they want to do is add three addtional bays, totalling …

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Charges filed in deadly wreck

A hear­ing was held this week for an Orland man who police say is charged in con­nec­tion with a fatal traf­fic acci­dent on August 22nd near Hud­son. 24-year-old Noe Munoz-Rubio is fac­ing a felony charge of O.W.I. Caus­ing Death and also Dri­ving While Sus­pended and Speed­ing. State Police in Indi­ana …

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Doc credited with saving man’s life in Steuben County

A man who col­lapsed while square danc­ing has an Urgent Care physi­cian to thank for likely sav­ing his life. The inci­dent hap­pened on Sep­tem­ber 25th at the YMCA of Steuben County. Dr Wilmer Iler was there with his wife, as they were each week for dance class. Another man who …

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Pumpkins equal prosperity for local man

An area man is a richer man because of one of the pump­kins he grew. Jim Bok of Cecil took his biggest and best to the Ohio Val­ley Giant Pump­kin Grow­ers Weigh Off in Can­field over the week­end. His 19 hun­dred and nine pound behe­moth was good enough to earn …

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Christmas cheer sought in Henry County

In Henry County, the Christ­mas Cheer board of trustees needs your help to help low income res­i­dents around the county. They’re look­ing for non-perishables incldu­ing soups, veg­etable, jusice, peanut but­ter dry goods and more plus hygiene items like soap, paper tow­els, sham­poo and more. Also, they’ll mon­e­tary dona­tions wihc can …

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Parking spot proposal considered in council

A pro­posal to cre­ate 20 des­ig­nated around the clock park­ing spots in Mont­pe­lier was passed on a first read­ingt Mon­day by coun­cil. The Bryan Times reports those spots on the 200, 300 and 400 blocks of West Wash­ing­ton Street would be intended for peo­ple rent­ing apart­ments in the vicin­ity and, …

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