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Two people were injured Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash in Fulton County. According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 10:25 a.m., at Ohio 108 and Fulton County Road C in Clinton Township. An eastbound vehicle driven by 42 year old Christina Holland of Archbold, failed to stop …
Read More »Corrections Commission of Northwest Ohio board meets to amend agreements
All 10 members of the Corrections Commission of Northwest Ohio board unanimously approved the sixth amended and restated organizational and operating agreement. The revised agreement excludes the City of Toledo which had been a voting member of the board since the regional jail commission was created in 1987. The agreement …
Read More »Third annual Winefest scheduled for Holiday City on November 5
On Nov. 5 at the Quality Inn and Suites in Holiday City, wine enthusiasts are invited to get a tazste of Winefest. The Jackson Township-Holiday City Visitor’s Bureau sponsored event, now in its third year, will take place from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Last year, wineries were on hand …
Read More »Entrepreneurs gathered at Northwest State Community College
A group of entrepreneurs gathered at Northwest State Community College (NSCC) to discuss their ideas and get input from a panel of experts during the third annual Entrepreneurship Forum on Tuesday. More than a dozen presenters addressed a panel of economic development directors, chamber of commerce officials, NSCC representatives, a …
Read More »Williams County sees increase in revenue from investments
The county’s revenue from investments could top $130,000 before the end of the year, Williams County Treasurer Vickie Grimm told county commissioners Monday. Investment revenue is up slightly over this time last year, continuing a slow but steady upward trend, she said. Investment revenue at the end of September stood …
Read More »Williams County Commissioners approve increase for medical services transportation
Williams County Commissioners on Monday approved the second price increase for a medical services transportation contract between Williams County Job & Family Services and K & P Medical Transport, of Defiance. The original contract was approved for $30,000 for 2015, amended in March 2016 to increase the contract by $70,000 …
Read More »Ohio’s unemployment rate was 4.8 percent in September 2016
Ohio’s unemployment rate was 4.8 percent in September 2016, up from 4.7 percent in August. Ohio’s nonagricultural wage and salary employment decreased 3,100 over the month, from a revised 5,501,000 in August to 5,497,900 in September 2016. The number of workers unemployed in Ohio in September was 275,000, up 4,000 …
Read More »Montpelier Village Council reviews 2017 budget
Montpelier Village Council met on Monday. They reviewed the proposed 2017 budget. Members approved the first reading, with member Chris Kannel noting that a 2 percent increase built in for village employees has generated quite a bit of negative feedback from members of the community. Village Manager Kevin Brooks said …
Read More »Steuben County Sheriff’s Department apprehends motorcycle thief
Deputies from the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office were called to the area of the 8200 block of W 350 N on a 911 call of a burglary early Saturday morning. Steuben County Sheriff’s Department report that a motorcycle had just been taken from a garage and was last known to …
Read More »Defiance man killed Sunday evening in scooter accident
A Defiance man was killed Sunday evening when his scooter was struck on U.S. 24 in Defiance County. Danny Hepworth Jr., Defiance, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Defiance County Coroner Dr. Gary Okuley. According to the Defiance post of the Ohio Highway Patrol, at 9:50 p.m., on …
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