Two men were injured Tuesday morning in a crash in DeKalb County. Indiana State Police say it happened near County Road 51 when a Freightliner truck driven by 51 year old Michael Hephner of Angola went off the road, into a ditch and hit two trees. Hephner was taken by …
Read More »Bryan Native Honored
A Bryan native recently received a very high honor. Robert Lowe, son of Kristine Lowe of Bryan and the late Robert Lowe, has been named a recipient of a Presidential Fellowship, the most competitive and prestigious award given by the graduate school at The Ohio State University. The Bryan Times …
Read More »Teachers Getting Raises — Kids Getting Drug Tests
A special meeting of the Wayne Trace Local Board of Education was held Monday morning and a new three-year contact for teachers, along with drug testing for high school students/athletes was approved. The teachers will be getting a 2.25 percent raise each year for the next three years. The drug …
Read More »Lightning Strikes House
A lightning bolt struck a Fulton County home Tuesday morning. Firefighters were called out early yesterday morning just before 4a.m. to the home of Michael and Kathleen Fischer on County Road S in Amboy Township after lightning struck the home. Fire damaged the back side of the house and damage …
Read More »Holiday Schedule Listed
Independence Day is this Friday, and that means many businesses and offices will be closed for the day. In Bryan, all city offices will be closed to observe the holiday. Also, all state and federal offices will be closed that day as well. Garbage pickup in Bryan will however, take …
Read More »Charities Benefit From Estate
In Steuben County, a lot of local charities will soon reap some financial benefits. The estate of Burl and Mary Jane Hall has designated over $676,000 to charitable entities in their wills, including the Steuben County Community Foundation, Trine University, the First Congregational Church of Angola, the Steuben County Humane …
Read More »Free Food Today
The Richland Place/PATH Center in Defiance plans to distribute USDA food commodities today from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. Individuals and families that meet income eligibility residing in Defiance, Tinora or Ayersville school districts are welcome to stop by and get some items. The distribution list includes canned applesauce, canned potatoes, …
Read More »Officials: Putnam Man Died Of Drowning
A Putnam County man is dead, and authorities now say he drowned. The Putnam County coroner confirmed on Monday, that the cause of 59 year old Donald Burgei’s death was drowning. Burgei, of Ottoville, was swimming at a pond at this home on Putnam County Road P in Monterey Township, …
Read More »Food Give-A-Way Planned
The Richland Place/PATH Center in Defiance plans to distribute USDA food commodities tomorrow [WEDNESDAY] from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. Individuals and families that meet income eligibility residing in Defiance, Tinora or Ayersville school districts are welcome to stop by and get some items. The distribution list includes canned applesauce, canned …
Read More »Scooter Law Challenged In Archbold
They have rules in Archbold, and apparently, you better now break them. Archbold police ticketed a disabled man for driving his mobility scooter on a sidewalk. Now, that man, 53 year old Mark Miller, says he plans to fight it. Miller, who without his scooter is stuck at home, says …
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