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Incumbent, Rob McColley beats two first-time challengers in Tuesday’s Republican primary race for Ohio Senate District 1. McColley, 33, of Napoleon, polled nearly 61.5 percent of the district vote, sweeping past Craig Kupferberg, of Findlay, with 19.5 percent and Bob Barker, Jr., of Van Wert, with about 19 percent of …

Three people are hurt after an SUV rolls over on County Road N.30. Investigators told reporters the crash near County Road 10 is being looked over. No word on the victims’ condition. Montpelier Fire, along with the Williams County Sherriff’s Department assisted in the rescue and clean up operation.

A woman’s body is found inside a car pulled from a pond near the Owens Community College campus in Findlay. Ground crews were mowing the lawn when they saw what they thought was a car under water. Findlay Police and emergency crews arrived at the scene. Officials told reporters the …

Ohio Secretary of State and Republican candidate for Ohio lieutenant governor, Jon Husted made a final primary stop in Montpelier on Monday to meet with Republican voters. Husted met spoke at Rowe’s on West Main Street. The polls are open today.

The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol and Paulding Police puts up an OVI checkpoint on Ohio 111, between Grant and Dewitt streets. 72 vehicles are stopped, resulting in one drunk driving arrest. Two other drivers get tickets for operating a vehicle with a suspended license.

Construction begins on a pair of road projects in Fulton County. Through August, State Route 108 will be resurfaced between US 20A and US20 at an estimated cost of $1.8 million. Work began on Monday. Resurfacing of State Route 109, from US 20 to the state line, also got underway. …

The Bryan City Council okay’s a 628 thousand dollar contract with Gerken Paving of Napoleon to put a new blacktop on Union Street. Also, East Wilson gets new asphalt from Union to near the east side city line. Only the lone bid by Gerken was submitted to city officials.

A two car crash kills two Edgerton residents. Officials told reporters David Williams was heading eastbound on Highway 20, near the 49 interchange. At some point he and John Smith of Edon, going the other way, collide head on. Williams and his passenger, Roberta Williams were killed at the scene. …

Another bomb threat is discovered at Bryan Middle and High School on Friday. And like on Thursday students in grades 6-12 were evacuated from the building to safe zones in the area. Officials say the custodial staff at the W. Fountain Grove Drive campus found another bomb threat. The campuses …

A woman is badly hurt after a car hits her while she is riding her bike in LaGrange County. Fannie Mishler, of LaGrange, was peddling east on 200 South, trying to turn into a driveway. A car behind Mishler was moving to pass her, hitting the bicycle. Mishler was flown …