The Correction Center of Northwest Ohio Board agrees to a package of incentives that includes raises, bonuses and a new secure control room as part of ongoing efforts to hire and retain security staff at the regional jail outside Stryker. After a closed executive session, the board agreed to raise …

Montpelier has hired a firm to study the rehabilitation of the village pool. The village council voted to enter into an agreement with Peterman Associates in Findlay. The pact will allow Peterman to perform a pool study for no more than $25,000. During an update from Parks and Recreation Director …

County commissioners sign off on a funding package to bring a new meat market to S. State St. in Pioneer. Hometown Meat Market, LLC, plans to spend at least $284,550 to buy and renovate the building and purchase machinery and equipment to start operations as a fresh meats and deli …

Marjorie H. Meyer, age 91, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 8:16 A.M. on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at Bryan Care & Rehabilitation Center, where she was a resident. Marjorie was 1948 graduate of Edgerton High School. She was a homemaker and had worked in the cafeteria for Bryan City …

Local issues and questions for the November General Election were certified in an emergency meeting of the Williams County Elections Board…but people won’t get the opportunity to vote on Sunday alcohol sales for the Third Rail Saloon. The saloon submitted signatures, but too many were inadmissible for the issue to …

Officials in DeKalb County are still investigating a crash that claimed the life of an Ashley man. Officials tell reporters…60-year-old Michael Lesher was pronounced dead at the scene following the accident on County Road 48. Upon arrival, first units on the scene determined that Lesher was traveling west bound and …

The public comment portion for AquaBounty’s east well field started last week and will continue until Sept. 16. The field will allow AquaBounty to draw a maximum of 5.25 million gallons a day of water from the local, underground aquifer, which the company needs to raise a planned 10,000 metric …

The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program announced that Dr. Todd Hernandez, president at Northwest State Community College, is one of 26 leaders selected for the 2023 class of the Aspen New President’s Fellowship. The program, made possible with support from JPMorgan Chase, supports community college presidents in the early years …

Patricia Ann Herman, age 77, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 3:06 P.M. on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold, Ohio, where she was a resident, after an extended illness. Mrs. Herman was a 1963 graduate of Edon High School and was employed by Bryan …

Gary Lynn Grant, Sr., age 61, devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, August 20, 2022. He was born October 26, 1960, in Bryan, Ohio to William Earl Grant Sr. and Patricia Joann (Partee) Grant. Gary was a 1978 graduate of Fairview High school. …