Barbara A. Jones, age 72, of Bryan, died at 3:50 P.M. on Thursday, May 21, 2015, in her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Jones was formerly employed by Bryan Hospital in the environmental services department. She enjoyed gardening while at home. Barbara A. Jones was born on August 24, …

Get set for some live musi­cal enter­tain­ment on Thurs­day evenings in Edger­ton next month. You are invited to bring a lawn chair to the Edger­ton Band­stand and enjoy the sounds of sum­mer dur­ing the month of June. On June 4th, the Delta Com­mu­nity Band will per­form. The Antwerp Com­mu­nity Band …

Last week, the Williams County Com­mis­sion­ers went over the plans for an upgrade to the county’s Emer­gency Med­ical Ser­vices build­ing on Ohio 15. As it sits now, the project will come in at between $225,000 and $250,000 accord­ing to esti­mates pro­vided by the engi­neer­ing firm han­dling it all. The Bryan …

In Steuben County, police say Fri­day after­noon around 5, a con­cerned cit­i­zen brought a sus­pi­cious item into their Angola office. That item turned out to be an impro­vised explo­sive device. The Indi­ana State Police Bomb Squad was called in to dis­pose of the device, which was report­edly found along a …

Well, here’s some­thing you don’t hear about all that often… While exe­cut­ing a search war­rant late last week, mem­bers of the Multi-Area Nar­cotics Task Force dis­cov­ered an aggres­sive Ger­man Shep­herd… named “Nazi”, and a three foot long alli­ga­tor at a house in Defi­ance. Four peo­ple were arrested… 39 year old …

A crash Sat­ur­day night in Wauseon that left one per­son dead, is under inves­ti­ga­tion today. It hap­pened Sat­ur­day just after 8PM on Ohio 108, south of the Ohio Turn­pike, when a car appar­ently pulled out of a busi­ness dri­ve­way into the path of a big rig. Both the car and …

A dri­ver from Indi­ana was crit­i­cally injured Fri­day, when his trac­tor trailer slammed into a pick-up truck haul­ing liq­uid fer­til­izer. The crash hap­pend early Fri­day after­noon on U.S. 24 when the semi dri­ven by 75 year old Dana Cox of Indi­ana hit a tank trailer haul­ing liq­uid fer­til­izer that was …

Three arrests this week­end in Bryan, two of them involv­ing alco­hol. 22 year old Ken­neth Chap­puies of Bryan was charged wtih OVI and Open Con­tainer. He was released. 22 year old Miguel Rodriguez of Bryan was also pulled over and charged with hav­ing an open con­tainer of alco­hol, but he …

James L. Dominique, age 65, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 6:20 P.M. on Monday, May 18, 2015, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, Ohio. Mr. Dominique was a graduate of Swanton, Ohio High School and had been employed at various restaurants throughout the years including …

Richard E. “Dick” Roan, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mr. Roan was a 1948 graduate of Bryan High School and served in the United States Army during the …