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Road work on Highway 20 in Angola is being pushed back into December. The Indiana Department of Transportation originally set the project complete for mid-November. INDOT officials are now saying that things will not be completed until the middle of next month. Work had reportedly been moving along until frequent …

Angola Police have released a brief statement concerning a Monday morning incident that they are investigating. Authorities with the APD say that they received a phone call in which the caller reported that he had caused serious bodily injury to a female. The caller also stated that there were children …

A local team has made the grade. Community Health Professionals Home Care & Hospice of Bryan is named a Top Agency of the 2018 HomeCare Elite, which identifies the top 25 percent of Medicare-certified agencies annually and highlights the top 100 and top 500 agencies overall. Winning agencies are determined …

As we reported, several days of continuous rainfall this past week created a sewer overflow from the Montpelier wastewater treatment plant into the St. Joseph River. Residents and businesses in the area were notified. Later, on Friday, the overflow status was lifted. Officials say overflows occur when there is too …

The Williams County Board of Developmental Disabilities has new leadership. Amy Rohdy is hired as the new executive director of the Northwest Ohio Waiver Administration Council. Rohdy takes her new position on Dec. 1. She currently serves as the business manager for NOWAC, which serves Williams, Defiance and Van Wert …

At a rally in Indiana, former President, Barack Obama praised Indiana Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly on Sunday for being willing to break with his party. Donnelly angered some Democrats by tacking to the right in recent weeks and embracing some of Trump’s pet priorities, such as building a border wall …

Opioids and tobacco claimed the lives of 14,200 Indiana residents last year, costing the state $12.6 billion in health care expenses, lost productivity and other economic damages, two new reports say. The studies released last week by the Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation recommends Indiana raise the state’s cigarette tax by …

It’s time for the Winefest over in Holiday City. It’s a chance to sample some of the finest wine Ohio has to offer. It’s coming up on Saturday at the Quality Inn and Suites. Great wineries of the Buckeye State that have previously been featured include Majestic Oak Winery, Stoney …

Now these are outstanding numbers. The unemployment rate in Fulton County drops to under 4 percent in September, that’s according to data recently released by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The rate fell to 3.5 percent in the county from 4.2 percent in August. Last September, the …

Montpelier officials have declared what is called an overflow event. Apparently there is a good chance untreated human sewage has been allowed to get into the St. Joe River. What they are saying is the flow may be submerged and the fear is bacteria, described as harmful could be mixing …