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Holgate Village Council members hired a zoning administrator during a regular meeting. Fred Weber was approved for a salary of $4,600 dollars a year. Weber is from Hamler. In other town news…a golf cart inspection will be conducted by the Henry County Sheriff’s Office in the west village parking lot. …

Previously found guilty of two counts of felony rape, Christopher Sturtevant was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in prison in a Williams County courtroom. Sturtevant, 21, of Edgerton, gets seven years for each rape count of two women, to be served consecutively. Both victims were 19 years old when the …

The Bryan Board of Public Affairs approved a change order and gave an update to an internet issue brought to their attention at last month’s meeting. The change order was for the substation rehabilitation project, which will update the substation out by the city’s power plant. This is the third …

Authorities is Steuben County have made and arrest in connection with a weekend hit and run accident near Lake James. The incident occurred on County Road 275 North Saturday night. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Department has identified the suspect arrest as 45 year old Hope Richmond of Montpelier. Reports indicate …

Swanton Village Council members agree to take the next step toward creating a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area in the village. A DORA allows visitors, 21 and older, to consume alcoholic beverages outdoors and in participating businesses within the area’s boundaries, during designated hours, and according to DORA rules.

The Williams County Domestic Violence Task Force will hold an informal Meet & Greet in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The event is at the Williams County East Annex, on E. High St., in Bryan. The Task force is a community network of agencies and organizations striving to establish …

County Commissioners approved a consulting agreement to analyze the operations of the Williams County Job & Family Services. The agreement with Interconnections Consulting at $13,500 dollars is effective from Sept. 29 through Dec. 31, 2022.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources approved a permit for AquaBounty’s water withdrawal. One of the many permits AquaBounty needs to operate their Pioneer facility is a Water Withdrawal and Consumptive Use Permit from ODNR. The aquaculture company had already received one such permit earlier this year, but that was …

Dawson Moore, an 11th grader at Bryan High School who is served by the William County Board of Developmental Disabilities, is turning challenges into success. Dawson and several others served by the board…shared their challenges and their successes at a roundtable discussion during a visit by Kim Hauck, director of …

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office is investigating allegations that a Steuben County registered sex offender violated Indiana’s Sex and Violent Offender Registry law. Authorities say the alleged violation occurred in DeKalb County. Reports indicate Steuben County Sheriff’s detectives received information that registered sex offender, 29 year old Dominique Morton, who …