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Two suspects being sought in stabbing of Napolean man

A 27-year-old Napoleon man was stabbed on the 200 block of Washington Street around 2 a.m. Tuesday. The man was transported to the Henry County Hospital with a puncture wound to his abdomen. The victim’s condition is unknown. The two male suspects fled the scene before Napoleon police arrived. One …

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DeKalb County man’s truck struck by a train

A DeKalb County man told police he didn’t see a train approaching when he drove his pickup truck into its path Monday evening. Mathew Hubert was driving east on County Road 34 just before 8:40 p.m. when he crossed the tracks in front of a northbound train. The train slammed …

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Grand Jury hands down indictments in Defiance County

A pair of area residents were among those indicted recently by a Defiance County grand jury. 34 year old Zachary A. Kolbe of Montpelier, was indicted on one count of grand theft of a firearm. Authorities allege that Kolbe stole a firearm from a federally licensed firearms dealer on May …

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Gas prices on the uptick in Ohio, below state average in Bryan area

Ohio drivers are seeing gas prices rise a bit to start the month of June. Ohio’s average was about $2.35 for a gallon of regular fuel in Monday’s survey from auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and WEX Inc. That’s up from $2.29 a week ago but much …

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County’s paper ballot voting equipment is in good shape per B of E director

Williams County Board of Elections Director Heather Freese told county commissioners Thursday that the county’s paper ballot voting equipment “is in good shape now. The Bryan Times reports that, coincidentally, the state Legislature is asking county elections boards to have preliminary discussions with county commissioners to consider what kinds of …

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Two Toledo woman facing theft charges

A pair of Toledo residents were recently indicted after authorities say they found stolen goods in a stroller that was also occupied by one of the suspects’ 2-year-old child. According to the Defiance County Prosecutor office, Rolanda A. Scott and Ashleigh R. Morgan, both 23 and of Toledo, face charges …

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Thirty-five more county Republican party chairs and vice chairs endorsing Husted for governor

The Williams County Republican Party was the first to endorse Montpelier native Jon Husted for governor and that support is picking up steam. Thirty-five more county Republican party chairs and vice chairs have endorsed Husted in the 2018 gubernatorial election, according to campaign spokesman Joshua Eck. The other 35 are …

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Endorsements by county Republican leaders growing for Husted

The Williams County Republican Party was the first to endorse Montpelier native Jon Husted for governor and that support is picking up steam. Thirty-five more county Republican party chairs and vice chairs have endorsed Husted in the 2018 gubernatorial election, according to campaign spokesman Joshua Eck. The other 35 are …

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Auburn woman to appear on The Price is Right Monday

An Auburn woman with ties to both Steuben and LaGrange counties will be on a episode of The Price is Right that will air today. Robin Heller and her husband Kevin made the trip to California back in March. The pair were seated just to the right of the back …

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Operations at the West Unity Post Office have been suspended due to black mold

Operations at the West Unity Post Office have been suspended after an investigation turned up black mold in the office’s basement. The U.S. Postal Service announced that, in accordance with USPS and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, the Postal Service suspended operations there on Friday. Negotiations are underway with …

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