The body of a baby boy was found in an apparently abandoned car, and his death is under investigation. Toledo police say the child’s body was found on Friday night in a vehicle that had been parked on the city’s west side for some time. They were working to identify …
Read More »Brady Township Fire Department one step closer to a new set of Jaws of Life
The Brady Township Fire Department is one step closer to a new set of Jaws of Life after a free-will breakfast held Saturday morning. The department hosts two breakfasts every year, one in the spring and one in the fall. Captain Pete Stipe told the Bryan Times it is a …
Read More »8th Annual Antique Car Gathering at Sauder Village Saturday May 20th
More than 100 antique automobiles will be on display at Sauder Village on Saturday, May 20 for the 8th Annual Antique Car Gathering. Antique car collectors from throughout the Midwest are planning to display their antique automobiles at Ohio’s largest living-history village for guests of all ages to see. Sauder …
Read More »Gas prices in and around Williams County seem to be holding steady
Gas prices in and around Williams County seem to be holding steady over the last week. Several gas stations in the area are selling regular grade for 2.28 a gallon. The lowest price for regular in Ohio is over in Brookpark, near Cleveland were gas is selling for 1.97 at …
Read More »Governor’s race getting very crowded
During the past week, two more candidates officially launched their campaigns for governor in 2018. Two Republican candidates have launched their campaigns, with two more expected soon. Another four are running in the Democratic primary. When Secretary of State Jon Husted entered the race last weekend, he joined a crowded …
Read More »540 addresses in the state have orders to vacate, according to ODH
The Ohio Department of Health this month published a list of 540 addresses in the state that have orders to vacate. The orders were issued after children who lived in the homes tested positive for lead poisoning and property owners failed to comply with health department orders to make improvements. …
Read More »Vacant former Burger King restaurant at Ohio 49 and the Ohio Turnpike sold
The vacant former Burger King restaurant at Ohio 49 and the Ohio Turnpike has been purchased by a northeast Ohio development company. Ed Yasechko, a principal with Mid-Toll, Inc., a real estate development company based in Hubbard, Ohio, announced the purchase in a press release to The Bryan Times late …
Read More »Puppy scams are on the rise in Ohio
It’s the old saying, “buyer…beware” as internet puppy scams are on the rise, with more than 40 incidents reported statewide since Jan. 1. Con artists post pictures online advertising desirable breeds. They then secure payment for the pet, but never provide it to the customer. Average loss per incident is …
Read More »Costs of student loans going up in 2017-18 school year
If you are heading back to school and planning to take out federal student loans next year, keep in mind that they are about to get more expensive. Interest rates on student loans are going up, after new rates were set through an annual Treasury auction held this week. As …
Read More »National Association of Letter Carriers is gearing up for its annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, scheduled for Saturday
Dedicating 25 years to helping provide food to people in need across the country, the National Association of Letter Carriers is gearing up for its annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, scheduled for Saturday. If you haven’t already received one, reminders will be placed in people’s mailboxes this week of …
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