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30 year old Bobbi Brkovic of Paulding was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted on an aggravated vehicular homicide charge in Paulding. The sentence will be suspended if she successfully completes three years of community control and 60 days in jail on the aggravated vehicular homicide charge. …
Read More »Fall colors in Ohio reaching their peak
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) invites Ohioans to view fall’s brilliant colors as the state reaches the height of leaf peeping season. This coming weekend, Ohioans can expect to see more color and change to near peak conditions in the northern portions of Ohio, with changing conditions being …
Read More »Montpelier man injured following a Saturday afternoon crash
A Montpelier man sustained injuries following a Saturday afternoon crash around 1 p.m. Deputies from the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the area of County Road 200 North west of County Road 950 East Saturday afternoon for a vehicle into a tree on fire. Deputies arrived and found …
Read More »Accident involving two semis on Indiana toll road
The Orland Fire Department was called to the 139 mile marker eastbound on the Indiana Toll Road Sunday afternoon at 4:45 p.m. for a reported accident invovling two semis with entrapment. The Fremont Fire Department was called to assist with more extrication equipment and manpower. The driver of the front …
Read More »Fund raiser scheduled for 1975 alumnus of Paulding High School
On Nov. 5, area communities will have a chance to support Jerry Price, a 1975 alumnus of Paulding High School during the “Lungs for Jerry” benefit, taking place from 4-7 p.m. at Paulding VFW Post 587, 214 N. Water St., Paulding. Attendees can enjoy a viewing of Ohio State football, …
Read More »Board of Commissioners request the sheriff’s department change their spending habits
Sheriff Steve Towns said a letter sent to him Thursday by Williams County Commissioners is part of an ongoing effort to “squeeze” his budget, and also to undermine his recent investigations into the Bryan City Schools and the Williams County Department of Jobs and Family Services. The Bryan Times reports …
Read More »Ohio AG urging caution when it comes to charitable giving for hurricane relief
As clean up from Hurricane Matthew gets underway in the southeastern coast of the United States, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine urges Ohioans to be generous, but exercise caution, when responding to requests for donations to help those who have been affected. DeWine states there are always con artists and …
Read More »County IT manager requesting funds to upgrade county server
An upgrade to the county’s server system will come at an estimated cost of $250,000. Those are the recommendations of the county’s new Information Technology manager Jeremy Suffel. In addressing the board of commissioners on Thursday regarding the current issues with the system, Suffel said the current 13-terabyte system is …
Read More »Voter registration deadline is Tuesday
The deadline to register to vote in the 2016 presidential election is tomorrow if you want to vote in the November 8 election. Voter registration forms are available at MyOhioVote.com. Voters who need to update their address also have until Tuesday and can use the online change of address system …
Read More »Hillsdale man sentenced in a child pornography case
A sentence has been handed down to a man in a child pornography case. Branch County Circuit Court officials say 43 year old Troy Van Aken of Hillsdale was sentenced to serve between 29 months and 4 years in prison for possession of child sexually abusive material. He was also …
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