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Deer Numbers Are Down

In Williams County, the open­ing day of the one-week white tail deer-gun sea­son got off to a rather slow start. Wildlife offi­cers say only 286 deer were har­vested in Williams County… almost 16 per­cent less than the 340 deer killed on open­ing day last year. Wildlife offi­cers say it’s part …

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A Lot Of Controversy Over A Little Money

Williams County Sher­iff Steve Towns, along with Ful­ton County Sher­iff Roy Miller and Defi­ance County Sher­iff David Westrick were at the meet­ing Mon­day after­noon as Toledo Mayor M. Michael Collins and Lucas County Com­mis­sioner Pete Gerkin argued over $665.65. It all went down yes­ter­day after­noon dur­ing an exec­u­tive com­mit­tee meet­ing …

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NSCC To Meet-No Action Will Be Taken

The North­west State Com­mu­nity Col­lege Board of Trustees will hold its next reg­u­lar meet­ing on Fri­day at 1:00 p.m. at Defi­ance Regional Med­ical Cen­ter, 1200 Ral­ston Avenue, Defi­ance. Pre­ced­ing the reg­u­lar meet­ing, the board will hold a work ses­sion at the same loca­tion, begin­ning at 8:30 a.m. This is an …

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Shop With A Cop

Police and sheriff’s deputies in Defi­ance and Henry coun­ties are get­ting ready for their annual Shop with a Cop and Deputy events. For nearly 20 years, the annual pro­gram has held the event, which pairs kids with law enforce­ment offi­cers who help them pur­chase cloth­ing. This year’s Shop with a …

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Three Vehicle Crash Saturday With Injuries

A three-vehicle pileup Sat­ur­day morn­ing on Ohio 281, in Rich­land Town­ship, Defi­ance County, has left one man crit­i­cally injured. The Ohio State High­way Patrol says it hap­pened at 3:45 a.m. Sat­ur­day, when 35 year old Ronald Nash of Napoleon, was west­bound on Ohio 281 in a Ford Tau­rus around mile …

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Teen Dies In Fall Through Ice

A teenager died Sat­ur­day when he fell through ice at a Boy Scout camp near Pio­neer. 14 year old Daniel Spauld­ing of Ore­gon, Ohio fell through the ice at Camp Fron­tier Boy Scout Reser­va­tion accord­ing to the Williams County Sheriff’s Office. It hap­pened around 11 Sat­ur­day morn­ing. He was taken …

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Bryan Man Arrested For Discharging Firearm

A Bryan man was charged with a firearm vio­la­tion over the week­end. Accord­ing to Bryan Police, 20 year old Jef­frey Cham­pion of 342 South Beech Street in Bryan, was arrested for dis­charg­ing a firearm. No other infor­ma­tion has been released by Bryan Police about his arrest. We do know that …

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#Giving Tuesday At Sauder Outlined

Sauder Vil­lage has joined Giv­ingTues­day, a first of its kind effort that will har­ness the col­lec­tive power of a unique blend of partners-charities, fam­i­lies, busi­nesses and individuals-to trans­form how peo­ple think about, talk about and par­tic­i­pate in the giv­ing sea­son. Tak­ing place tomor­row, Giv­ingTues­day will use the power of social …

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Hunting Season Opens Today

Today marks the open­ing day of the Buck­eye State’s deer-gun sea­son. The sea­son, which runs through next Sun­day, is with­out ques­tion, one that many look for­ward to all year long. Hunters are urged to exer­cise cau­tion while afield.

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Good News For Quadco

Quadco is leas­ing addi­tional ware­house space in Arch­bold in order to meet an ever-increasing demand for the card­board pal­lets they pro­duce. The Quadco Admin­is­tra­tive board met on Tues­day, and it was announced that the cen­ter would be leas­ing space in a ware­house near their North­west Prod­ucts divi­sion for the stor­age …

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