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Kids Get To Work

Garrett High School students, participating in the school’s building trades program, help install solar panels on a home that also had been built by students…all of this…in the Brennan Estates neighborhood, next to Garrett High School. In fact…several of the homes in the area are entirely built by students. The …

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In Other News

The Village of Stryker is working to purchase the water tower on Railroad Street. City officials tell the media…the village is in the process of purchasing the water tower at the old A Schulman building on Railroad Ave. Schulman sold the property in 2021 to Stryker. They add…the new owners …

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Drug Bust In Antwerp

Two men are arrested following a narcotics investigation in Antwerp. Officers executed a search warrant at Road 230…after an investigation into potential distribution of narcotics. 61-year-old Jimmie Keeler and 33-year-old Robert Philpot now face a list of charges. Seized during the search warrant was suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia along …

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No Longer Missing

A 22-year-old Bryan man…reported missing since November…shows up at the Bryan police station, early Wednesday. Officials tell reporters…Noah Johnson confirmed there was no foul play involved in the incident, and that he had left the area of his own free will.

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Brown Focuses On The Local Farm

Sen. Sherrod Brown wants to make it easier for farmers to sell their products locally through this year’s Farm Bill. Part of that will be to renew and update the Local FARMS Act of 2017 along with the Local Agriculture Market Program. His interest in extending the bill comes from …

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Prepping For An Emergency

Paulding County officials, spoke at the Edgerton Village Council meeting about how local entities in Williams County are prepped for a potential train derailment. First of all, they wanted to make clear that the vast majority of train derailments often do not release hazardous materials. Less than 35 of an …

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No Bids

An attempt to improve the Iron Horse River Trail in Montpelier is stalled after no bids were received for the project. The village got $1.2 million dollars in grants from the Ohio Department of Transportation for the project, which would fully fund it. Officials reached out to two companies that …

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Health Problems In WC

Poor physical and mental health seems to be on the rise in Williams County adults, and it is affecting the daily lives of some residents. Those are some of the results seen from the most recent Williams County Health Assessment, which was presented to county commissioners, this week. Adults surveyed …

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The Investigation Continues

In Paulding…the family of Nancy Eagleson has been told that a promising lead in the 14-year-old’s murder investigation is not going to help solve the case. The girl was abducted, raped and killed in 1960. During the decades-long investigation, more than 300 names have been documented as possible suspects. The …

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Levy Makes Ballot

Williams County commissioners unanimously approve placing a 3.5 mill continuing levy on the November ballot, to provide for emergency medical services funding. The levy will be permanent if approved. Officials say it would generate $2.9 million dollars a year for EMS. The tax would cost the owner of a $100,000 …

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