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A group of farmers and truckers from Williams County, Ohio and the surrounding area are headed from Montpelier to Kansas and Oklahoma to help people rebuild after wildfires tore through farmlands in that region. Many of the ranchers have lost everything. Area organizer Logan Reese says that they have been …

April is Distracted Driver Awareness Month and the Ohio State Highway Patrol is focused on reducing that dangerous behavior. There are three forms of distraction, according to Lt. Robert Ashenfelter, commander of the OSHP’s Defiance Post. Visual distraction involves drivers taking their eyes off the road; manual distraction involves taking …

Hillsdale County Authorities are being very tight-lipped and are releasing very little information on a body found Sunday afternoon near Camden, Michigan. The Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department say the body found was that of an unidentified white male. Initially Deputies from the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the …

A Defiance County man was injured in an ATV accident Saturday evening north of Paulding. 20 year Jacob Todd of S. Rock St., Sherwood, was taken by air ambulance from the scene to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. The extent of his injuries is not known at this time. According to …

Regional liaisons for the Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted’s office will be in 19 counties around Ohio this month, including Williams and Defiance counties. The staffers will be at the Williams County Public Library in Bryan, 107 E. High St., from 10 a.m. to noon this Thursday, April 6. …

A total of nine law enforcement agencies were involved in a high speed chase of a vehicle Sunday afternoon. The chase started in Quincy, Michigan in Branch County and ended just east of Waterloo, Indiana in DeKalb County. It resulted in the arrest of Craig Delong of Westville, IN. Delong …

An investigation by the Secret Service in Williams County will remain secret for the time being. U.S. Secret Service agents executed a search warrant at a residence in the 15000 block of County Road M on March 13 and returned to the same address on March 27. United State Attorney …

The onus for the Lake Erie algal bloom issue might not be so heavily put on farmers, according to Joe Nester of Nester Ag, who presented to Bryan Rotary Club on Friday. The Bryan Times reports that, instead, some of the blame may lie with an environmental measure that he …

The Bryan Police Department says a warning about men approaching women and children in Bryan’s parks, which has been circulating on Facebook, appears to be false. The rumor purports that two men in a tan vehicle — one dressed as a woman wearing a floppy, white hat and pink shoes …

Skipping class can get you in detention, but skipping a court date to go to class is a whole lot worse. At 8:34 a.m. Wednesday, police officers served a warrant at Bryan High School on W. Fountain Grove Drive. A senior student was arrested and charged with failure to appear …