The Williams County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Baytown, Texas man in connection with a string of burglaries in Pulaski [pull-a SKY] Township. 22 year old Travis L. Hicks hasn’t been living in the area all that long, according to Steve Towns. The sheriff told the Bryan Times …
Read More »HUBER NEEDS HEAT
It could be a long cold winter for the Huber Opera House and Civic Center. The hot water boiler there is at least forty years old according to directors, and it’s just plain shot. They say it’s got a huge crack in it and it leaks water faster than it …
Read More »NAPOLEON HOLDING A HEART WALK SATURDAY
The American Heart Association (AHA) is sponsoring the Northwest Ohio Heart Walk on Saturday in Napoleon. More than 150 people will be participating in the event which starts with registration at 8 a.m. tomorrow morning in Napoleon. The walk will begin at 9 a.m. and refreshments will be offered along …
Read More »GAS LEAK EVACUATES SCHOOL
Students and staff at St. Anthony’s School in Columbus Grove were evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a gas leak was discovered nearby. The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office says students and staff were evacuated by bus to Columbus Grove Local Schools around 12:30 as a precautionary measure while the leak was repaired. …
Read More »SHERIFF ISSUES WARNING
Steven Towns, Sheriff of Williams County, says again and again the Williams County Sheriff’s Office receives calls reporting that someone has either been a victim of, or has been targeted by, scammers. The Sheriff says scams come in all forms and use many different methods to contact you. If you …
Read More »WILLIAMS STOLEN PROPERTY ARRESTS
The Williams County Sheriff’s Office got information about some possible stolen property near where two burglaries occurred in Pulaski Township. Sheriff’s deputies, while investigating, discovered that a man living where the stolen items were found, Tommy Yates, was on probation through the Williams County Adult Probation/Parole Office. Because Yates is …
Read More »OPERATION BLUE LIGHT RESULTS ANNOUNCED
The Ohio State Highway Patrol, in conjunction with the Indiana State Police say they plan to release results today from the nearly three-month enforcement effort dubbed “Operation Blue Light” Operation Blue Light focused on Interstate 70 from the West Virginia/Ohio state line to the Indiana/Illinois state line. The effort ran …
Read More »BRYAN MAN SENTENCED IN STALKING AND EXPLOSIVES CASE
A Bryan man was sentenced Wednesday to five years of community control for planting homemade bombs at the home of a Van Wert woman a year ago. Ronald McBride was accused of blowing up something and starting fires on the front yard of the woman’s home on Zook Road last …
Read More »SCHOOL PLANS REVEALED
Bryan school district residents on Wednesday got to see architect’s renderings which show the proposed grade 6–12 school’s placement north of Fountain Grove Drive, and illustrate the approximate size and design of the structure. Also shown in the plans unveiled yesterday, are the parking lots and the traffic flow, which …
Read More »BRYAN PD REPORT
Bryan Police say on Tuesday afternoon around 5:43, they arrested 23 year old Joshua E. Yates of Bryan on a bench warrant out of Bryan Municipal Court for failing to appear for sentencing. Yates was taken to CCNO. On Saturday around 6:40 PM, Wendy J. Jones of Bryan, was picked …
Read More »