Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers at the Swanton Post find an Indian tourist who went missing from New York. 14-year-old Gursewak Singh got separated from his tour group in Amherst, Massachusetts. He was located at the Indian Meadows service plaza in Williams County on the Ohio Turnpike. No details on …
Read More »Woodburn Fire Handled
Fire crews are called to the BF Goodrich plant after a fire breaks out at the Old US 24 location in Woodburn. Officials say it looks like the blaze started somewhere in the loading dock area of the factory. The flames were knocked down in roughly 30 minutes. No word …
Read More »Sex Case Update
We have more on that solicitation case with local connections. Seven people, including Megan Pickard of Bryan and Chase Roberts of Edon were in a Defiance County courtroom. The case involved sex trafficking in the area. Roberts, Pickard and the rest faced misdemeanor solicitation charges. Pickard and Roberts pled no …
Read More »Vital Drill In Wauseon
Next week, first responders in Wauseon will undergo an emergency situation drill at an area school next week. The scenario?…A shooter is loose at Wauseon High. Police and fire…EMS and other departments will take part in the training exercise.
Read More »Bryan School Nix Land Offer
Officials say Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers approached the Bryan School District with a $500,000 offer for the former Bryan High School property on S. Portland St. It was appraised for half that. School district officials decline the offer. Other plans are set for the plot of land.
Read More »Blair Back In Court
Tristen Blair, the 20 year old Grover man, accused of causing the death of his 3-month-old son in 2017, was at a pretrial hearing in a Paulding County courtroom. Besides murder, Blair faces charges in two other cases…they include vandalism, charges after a failed escape attempt, if you remember…along with …
Read More »Napoleon Forger In Court
Michael Prystash of Napoleon was in a Fulton County courtroom on four counts of forgery. Prosecutors say he stole and forged blank checks back in March. He was sentenced to four years of community control, and ordered to be held in the Corrections Center in Stryker, until a bed is …
Read More »Job Scene Looking Very Good
Job numbers continue to shine in the region. Williams County continued its long run below the state and national averages. Officials this week said September’s unemployment numbers are the lowest since December 1969, that’s according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Forecasters say tax cuts, record job growth and companies …
Read More »Rohdy Tapped For Exec Post At NOWAC
There is new leadership at the Williams County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Amy Rohdy is the new Executive Director of the Northwest Ohio Waiver Administration Council. Rohdy takes her new position on December 1. Rohdy currently serves as the business manager for the Council, which contracts serves Williams. Defiance, Fulton, …
Read More »History Alive In Edgerton
The Edgerton Historical Society will dedicate a brand new historical marker, commemorating the history of Edgerton and the Town Hall and Park Opera House built in 1884. The dedication service will be held at noon on Thursday in the village park near the location of the original Town Hall. The …
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