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The village of Paulding is still in need of a village administrator, that’s according to Mayor Greg Reinhart. He presented his recommendation for the position to council during its meeting on Monday. Reinhart asked council to hire James Brown as the village administrator. Brown has a bachelor of arts degree …
Read More »Angola man hits tree head on
In Steuben County, Deputies were dispatched to a personal injury crash at Division Road between County Roads 600 E and 700 E just before 6 a.m. Tuesday morning. Deputies found a red 1997 Dodge Ram pick-up truck driven by Tyler Parr of Angola off the roadway. The truck hit two …
Read More »Fentanyl is the next bad thing
In the fight against opioids, the Bryan Community Health Center is reporting a big increase in people seeking help with drug addiction and requesting medically assisted rehab. According to the Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force Commander Doug Engle, heroin has been the big problem, and now fentanyl is right behind. It’s …
Read More »David T. Brokaw, 73
David T. Brokaw, 73 years, of West Unity passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016 in his home with his family by his side. David was born May 10, 1943 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, the son of the late Charles “Lewis” and Leila M. (Murphy) Brokaw. He was a 1961 graduate …
Read More »Gas prices up from last week
Ohio’s average gas price for a gallon of regular gas is up about 8 cents from a week ago, but 36 cents lower than the price a month ago. The average price in Ohio heading into the workweek was $2.18 in Monday’s survey from auto club AAA, and it’s partners. …
Read More »Ohioans getting mental health help under Medicaid
Nearly 500,000 low-income Ohioans have received mental health and addiction services under the state’s Medicaid expansion since the program began in 2014. The Columbus Dispatch reports the expansion has brought more than 950,000 people onto the rolls and more than half were treated for mental health and addiction issues. About …
Read More »Pioneer project almost done
A street project in Pioneer that was started in March is virtually complete, according to Mayor Ed Kidston. New street paving, storm drains, a new 12″ water line, plus new curbs and sidewalks are in along First Street from Elm Street west to the edge of town. Kidston says he …
Read More »GOP convention floor chaotic, reporter “hassled”
In Cleveland, the first day of the Republican National Convention was notable for two reasons. The first was the GOP was able to beat back an opposition group that wanted to show disapproval of Donald Trump by changing the rules of the convention. The next was a correspondent for MSNBC …
Read More »GOP crushes anti-Trump band of delegates
GOP officials crushed an attempt to change the Republican party rules on the first day of the National Convention. CNN is calling it a highly unusual show of disunity and anger. A group of state delegates tried to force a state-by-state roll call vote on the rules of the convention …
Read More »Crash update from Paulding County
New information today about four people who were hurt in a crash on Friday morning on County Road 232 in Paulding County. 26-year-old Rita Pender who was hit by an at-fault driver who failed to yield was upgraded from critical condition to serious. She was flown to Parkview North Regional …
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