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Edgerton is the latest to balance the privacy of COVID-19 patients with passing along information to parties who may need it. The Village Council passes a memorandum of understanding with the Williams County Health Department, Emergency Management Agency, the Williams County Commissioners and Bryan police and fire. The move allows …

North Central Local Schools will implement a pass-fail grading system for the remainder of the 2020 school year…coronavirus. Also, requirements placed on students to maintain a GPA level of 1.75 to participate in sports will be changed as it relates to the fourth quarter of the school year. Students will …

In Edon…crews from Northwest Township and Montpelier are called to a house fire at a Highway 20 location, between 49 South and Columbia. Officials tell reporters five people were in the home at the time of the blaze…all got out, okay. Florence Township and Fremont Fire were called for mutual …

Wauseon residents get a two-month reprieve from a scheduled water rate hike…during the economic upheaval that is coronavirus. City Council amended the third reading of an ordinance approving the increase, changing the starting date from June 1 to Aug. 1. Council members unanimously agreed to the delay, citing the unsteady …

One person is killed in a crash north of Swanton, at the intersection of Fulton Lucas Road and Highway 20. Officials say the driver didn’t stop at the stop sign and was hit by a semi, heading east on 20. The 16-year-old passenger in the car was flown to Toledo …

Health officials in Steuben County confirm a new positive case of COVID-19, there. They tell reporters the patient is under the age of 60. They have been in touch with the patient and the Indiana State Department of Health epidemiologist to identify, notify and monitor any close contacts. Steuben County …

Stryker will be bringing all its employees back to work, regularly, next week. During coronavirus, the staff was split working every other day, to maintain social distancing. The new rules start on Monday, officials say.

A memorandum of understanding is making its way to local village councils, establishing aid protocol should a particular police department become infected by COVID-19 and be required to quarantine. Edgerton becomes the latest to approve the procedural outline. Williams County officials stress no county law enforcement agency has any confirmed …

More positive cases of COVID-19 in Williams County. Health officials are investigating. The Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio says an undetermined number of inmates have tested positive. Personal information about the inmates will not be released to protect individual privacy. With COVID-19, many people appear to be asymptomatic or have …

A 19-year-old man, accused of raping two teenage girls, is indicted by a Williams County grand jury. Elias Rash of Archbold, faces seven counts…the victims were 15 and 14-year-old girls.