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Edon officials don’t expect residents to experience any problems while the water tower is down for maintenance the next four weeks. The work is part of the maintenance contract involving the tower. If the water plant loses power or if there is an equipment malfunction there will be a depressurization …

Williams County is one of 11 northwest Ohio counties to receive Ohio Environmental Protection Agency funding to repair or replace failing household sewage treatment systems. The Williams County Health Department received $300,000 in principal forgiveness loan money. Henry County also received $300,000. Eligible homeowners will receive a 100, 85 or …

Residents in Montpelier may notice some discoloration in their water as the Montpelier Water Department will begin their annual fire hydrant flushing and flow-testing program. The Village says that even though the water is discolored, it is still safe to drink. They say double-check the water before using an automatic …

Coldwater Police make an arrest in a stalking investigation. 61 year old Mark Yearling of Montgomery was taken into custody by Michigan State troopers. The arrest came after a traffic stop on Highway 12 and Western Avenue. Yearling’s name came up on a warrant that was issued by the Branch …

Authorities in Auburn arrest a suspect in connection with a fire that caused significant damage to the Eckhart Public Library. Nykolas Elkin, 24, from Auburn was brought in to County Jail on arson charges. Auburn Police Chief, Martin McCoy says the coordinated effort of all who were involved led police …

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash on Highway 20 in Royalton Township. Raymond Jacobsen, of Worth, Ill., was northbound on Ohio 109 when he failed to yield at the 20 interchange. Jacobsen’s vehicle collided with a westbound pickup truck, driven by Christopher Kime of Delta. …

17 people lose their lives in traffic crashes in Ohio during the July Fourth holiday period. Impairment was proven to be a factor in five of those accidents. Troopers made 908 arrests for impaired driving and 624 for drug-related charges. The Patrol responded to 807 crashes and made more than …

Featuring almost 40 hot air balloons, the Angola Balloons Aloft event is set to return to Angola in it’s eighth year. It will also feature a kids zone, a car and tractor show, and helicopter rides. Officials expect around 20-thousand people will be there. If you live within eight miles …

The Ohio Department of Commerce received 185 applications for the 24 available Level I and Level II Medical Marijuana Cultivator licenses before the June 30 deadline. A single application was received from Williams County…an application for a Level I grow site in Stryker. Level I cultivators will be permitted to …

State Auditor David Yost’s visit to Edgerton served to punctuate the official end of Edgerton’s fiscal emergency status on Thursday. Yost addressed attendees from the community, advising continued diligence by city officials. The move to terminate the village’s fiscal emergency status was approved by the state auditor’s office in late …