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A Bryan man gets arrested twice at his girlfriend’s house. Officers arrived at the East Wilson Street residence to arrest Daniel Yeich. The girlfriend just wanted him to leave. He didn’t, officers were forced to make the arrest. That was over the weekend. Then, on Tuesday, Yeich is at it …

Two Williams County residents are indicted by a Fulton County grand jury. Laura Gilmer of Bryan faces heroin possession charges stemming from a March arrest. Jason Grubb of Montpelier also now faces heroin charges from a December incident.

The convicted murderer of Sierah Joughin will not face execution in less than 10 months, as ordered by Fulton County Judge Jeffrey Robinson. In fact, due to the potentially lengthy appeals process involving death sentences, James Worley may not face lethal injection for at least another 15 years.

A pedestrian is hit by a car southwest of Paulding. Investigators tell reporters the victim was hurt at the intersection of Township Road 93 and Ohio 500. Officials add the driver left the scene after the fact. They are looking for that driver at this hour.

Fire investigators are in Defiance after a fourth fire erupts on the same street since April. Crews Tuesday morning took on a blaze on Hill Ave…no one was home during the fire. At least one of the other fires, a May 10th blaze at the same address, has been deemed …

Cullen Parsons, the Liberty Center man previously convicted of attempted murder in 2016 will still serve 12 years in prison after a re-sentencing hearing. Parsons was convicted in Henry County of trying to kill another Liberty Center man who was jogging on a county road. Authorities say Parsons drove by …

Job hunters…Team Quality Services in Auburn say they will expand its operations, creating up to 20 new jobs by 2021. The company will invest $2.8 million to more than triple the size of its current headquarters.

Bryan Municipal Utilities is considering increasing water rates. Officials say the uptick amounts to about $2.50 per month per customer…all in an effort to get more revenues to pay for system maintenance and possible future upgrades.

Cabin Fever Coffee in Defiance is hosting its seventh annual Children’s Lantern Day Sept. 22 from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Money raised that day will go to charity.

City officials say all administrative phone lines at the Defiance County Sheriff’s Office are currently back up and running. The lines went down for a few hours on Tuesday, due to storm damage. The outage included the Defiance and Hicksville Police departments. Residents who needed assistance were asked to call …