A Waterloo man is badly hurt after a car rear ends the tractor he was driving, on County Road 27 near County Road 18…between Waterloo and Ashley. Cody Wickerham was driving the tractor on the road when the accident occurred. Wickerham was thrown from the tractor. Medics took him to …
Read More »Latta Staff In Town
The office of Congressman Bob Latta will host casework on-site, where staff members will be available to assist constituents with any federal department or agency issue, on Thursday, June 13 at the Montpelier Police Department. Residents are not required to RSVP, but should contact Latta’s office if they have any …
Read More »Frisbie Remembered
Hundreds from law enforcement marched along area roads, in tribute to late Williams County Sheriff’s Deputy, Mick Frisbie, who passed away last week. Lights from every department in the county shone blue and red, leading many family, friends, co-workers and neighbors who came to pay their respects at Farmer Cemetery. …
Read More »Polansky Released
One of two suspects who went to prison following a string of thefts in Henry, Williams and Lucas counties gets judicial release. Edward Polansky Jr., 28, of Holland, had pled guilty to charges of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity and more. Polansky was sentenced last June to four …
Read More »Sick Leave Flap Update
The Bryan City Council and the Board of Public Affairs appear to have reached a compromise agreement on language regarding sick leave in the city employee handbook. After a 75-minute meeting, they agreed in principle to changes to the handbook, and the revised ordinance was signed by the council president …
Read More »Get Ready To Plug In
The future approaches. Two electric vehicle charging stations have opened up on the Turnpike…and Williams County is next in line. Officials say the turnpike’s rest stops in West Unity are scheduled to be the next locations to receive the stations, which can charge a vehicle’s range at speeds of 20 …
Read More »Guerrero Faces Charges
Raziel Guerrero of Napoleon faces felony charges after leading law enforcement on a chase. Guerrero is accused of aggravated burglary and felonious assault with specifications, both first-degree felonies…and one count of failure to comply with the order of a police officer, a third-degree felony. Guerrero was granted court-appointed counsel and …
Read More »Frisbie Memorial Update
A police officer remembered. Funeral services for Williams County Sheriff’s Deputy, Mick Frisbie, will be held at an area funeral home. County residents have been asked to lower their flags to half-staff through Sunday. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Fraternal Order of Police Captain Custar …
Read More »Rain Woes In NW OH
Many farmers in the region are worrying about this year’s crops. The National Weather Service has reported in May, there were only five days without precipitation in Defiance. Rainfall totals were approximately an inch above normal. Further south, near Lima there were six days without precipitation in the same time …
Read More »It Is Relay Time
Relay for Life of Paulding County puts on an event tonight from 6 p.m. until 2 a.m. Saturday. This year’s theme is iRelay. The annual event, which is open to the public, will be held at the Paulding County Fairgrounds. This year’s relay will have 25 teams that will be …
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