The Latest Demolition of the old school in Edon is underway. The property consists of eight vacant structures that were the site of the district’s school buildings until 2005. The site later housed a storage facility until the mid-2010s. It is currently owned by the Williams County Land Bank, which …

Project Complete The Horton Heights sewer replacement project is finished, and it cost almost $29,000 dollars less than the contracted amount. On Tuesday, the Bryan City Council approved a $28,610 dollar overall decrease change order for the project, taking the cost from $2.18 to $2.15 million dollars. There had been …

Joyce H. Gustwiller, age 66, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance.  Joyce retired from General Motors in Defiance with 33 years of service.  She enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening. Joyce was born on may 25, 1957, …

Betty J. Siders, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at the Community Hospitals and Wellness Center- Bryan.  Betty worked at Bryan Custom Plastics for 26 years before her retirement.  She served as union vice-president while at BCP.  Betty enjoyed quilting, gardening, baking and cooking, …

Robin D. Eldridge, 63, of St. Joe, Indiana passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Robin was born May 27, 1960, in El Centro, California, daughter of the late Robert and Phyllis (Owsley) Eldridge. She was a graduate of Fairview High School. Robin worked for the …

Crash In DKC A Butler woman is in the hospital after a solo crash on Interstate 69 in DeKalb County. Officials say…41-year-old, Lisa-Marie Balasandiran was heading south on I-69…as she tried to take Exit Ramp 329, near Auburn. Balasandiran ran off the roadway down a steep embankment…through a grassy area…hitting …

Passed An August special election that will determine citizens’ future access to the Ohio Constitution…and potentially the fate of an abortion rights amendment…can go forward as planned…despite state lawmakers passing a law last year that eliminated most elections in August. In a 4-3 decision, the high court found that the …

Kids Safe The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department assists Cleveland Police in locating a car…connected to an Amber Alert Saturday evening…in Waterloo. Officials say…deputies found the car on US 6. They follow it into a local gas station. They soon learn…a mother failed to give her two kids over to children …

For A Better Pipe West Unity will receive a $550,000 dollar grant for a waterline replacement project. It is one of many distributed throughout the state from Ohio BUILDS…an infrastructure program that aims to uplift and improve small communities. The village is set to use the funding to finish replacing …

WC Needs More Williams County will be applying for more funding to help address lead paint in homes. County commissioners met with the Maumee Valley Planning Organization…to discuss applying for the additional funds. MVPO administers it through the Community Housing Impact and Preservation Lead Abatement Program for the county. Officials …