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Napoleon Studies Water

A meet­ing was held Wednes­day after­noon in Napoleon, where the Henry County Regional Water and Sewer Dis­trict went over the results of a water sup­ply study. Tom Pogge­meyer, of Pogge­meyer Design Group Inc., from Bowl­ing Green, told the group that one issue with a ground water facil­ity, may be deal­ing …

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Bryan PD Make Several Arrests Wednesday

On Wednes­day evening, Bryan Police picked up 36 year old Scott Levan­doski of Bryan, on three bench war­rants out of Bryan Munic­i­pal Court. The orig­i­nal charge was fail­ing to file city income taxes for 2006, 2007 and 2008. He was taken to court where bond was posted and he was …

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Council Meets In Defiance

Defi­ance City Coun­cil on Tues­day night, got an update on eco­nomic devel­op­ment mat­ters, took action on two rou­tine leg­isla­tive mat­ters, and was informed that an annual parks cleanup day has been resched­uled. In the first case, it was learned that ET Rover Pipeline, which plans to spend about $4.3 bil­lion …

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Twice Convicted Rapist Sentenced To 21-Years

A Bryan man who was already in deep trou­ble with the law for past offenses, learned on Wednes­day that he will be spend­ing a long, long time behind bars. 28 year old Richard Mojica, a twice con­victed rapist, was sen­tenced Wednes­day in Williams County Court, to a total of 21 …

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Bomb Threat In Edgerton Under Investigation

A bomb threat Tues­day morn­ing brought police rush­ing to the St. Mary School, on Locust Street in Edger­ton. Police are keep­ing tight lipped on just how that threat was com­mu­ni­cated, but they do say that all the stu­dents were accounted for safely, and nobody was hurt. While they say they …

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Crash Leaves One Injured

A woman from Cleve­land was crit­i­cally injured in a crash Sun­day evening that hap­pened on US-20 in Williams County. It was just before 11pm Sun­day, when 26 year old Lis­beth Ortega of Cleve­land, who was north­bound, crossed the cen­ter line and slammed head-on into a south­bound vehi­cle dri­ven by 50 …

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Admitted Rapist To Be Sentenced

A man who has been con­victed of rape twice will be sen­tenced today in Williams County Court. 28 year old Richard Mojica Jr. of Bryan, faces the pos­si­bil­ity of as much as 21 years in prison. No mat­ter what the length of his time behind bars will be, Mojica will …

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Flames Kill Hogs At White Oak Sow Farm

A Cooper Farms com­plex went up in flames on Sun­day, leav­ing hun­dreds of ani­mals dead. It hap­pened at the White Oak Sow Farm on Pauld­ing County Road 165. The fire was reported early Sun­day morn­ing, and when fire­fight­ers got there, they were able to con­tain it to one of the …

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Bryan PD Make Arrest But Offer Little Information

Bryan Police made an arrest Mon­day night. It was just before 8 last night, when police arrested 54 year old Edward Rupp of Bryan, who they charged with dis­or­derly con­duct, men­ac­ing, and resist­ing arrest. After that, they released him with­out fur­ther information.

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Governor’s Proposed Budget Slashes School Funding For Some Districts, Increases For Others

Under the Governor’s pro­posed 2016–17 bud­get, less wealthy school dis­tricts could see increases in state fund­ing, and edu­ca­tional ser­vice cen­ters through­out Ohio could likely see a sub­stan­tial cut in state fund­ing. The governor’s pro­posed bud­get reduces the amount of fund­ing for ESCs from $40 mil­lion in fis­cal year 2015 to …

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