Congressman Bob Latta held a series of listening sessions for veterans in his district this week amid concerns about the Department of Veterans Affairs reportedly delaying care and fabricating documents to cover it up. The meetings were held in Perrysburg, Findlay and Definance
Read More »School Bus Crash in Indiana
Nine people were injured when a school bus carrying 47 students collided with a dump truck in northern Indiana yesterday. Seven students and two adults were taken to the hospital, then returned to the Wawasee Middle School in Syracuse, where they were met by school nurses while parents were notified. …
Read More »Defiance Viaduct Struck by Truck
Emergency crews responded to a crash involving a big rig that the Jefferson Avenue railroad viaduct in Defiance yesterday. No one was hurt, but damage was extensive. The top of the trailer was peeled off.
Read More »Water Aerobics Being Offered
The Bryan Parks and Recreation Department has announced that it will be offering Water Aerobics Classes at East End Pool this summer. Water aerobics helps burn calories and tone muscles while letting you stay cool in the water. According to instructors, it’s a great workout for men and women of …
Read More »The Cost Of Dying In Defiance Just Went Up
The cost of dying may soon increase in Defiance. City council’s buildings and lands committee is discussing increases in burial and grave fees for Riverside Cemetery in Defiance, after going over the numbers and coming up with the conclusion that a lot of money is spent on the cemetery, while …
Read More »Road Work Scheduled
The Steuben County Highway Department has announced that County Road 200 West between 100 North and the Angola City Limits will be shut down on Thursday for roadside work. According to Steuben County Engineer Jennifer Sharkey, the work will likely take all day tomorrow to complete. If you need additional …
Read More »Auto Auction Bring$ In Buck$
We told you recently about the big auto auction planned for Auburn earlier this month. Well, now the results are in, and they are quite impressive. Auctions America offered more than 770 vehicles, and more than 87 percent of them were sold at the auction, for a total of $19.1 …
Read More »Bryan Police Arrest — Release
Bryan Police say they arrested 24 year old Mark E. Coulter of Archbold for Disorderly Conduct over the weekend. He was released. On Sunday, Bryan Police arrested 25 year old Andrew J. Lautzenheiser of Hamilton, Indiana for Criminal Damaging. He too was released. Also on Sunday, Bryan Police say 36 …
Read More »Farm Museum Planned
A new agricultural museum is planned in Michigan that, when finished, would include a collection of 6,000 farm toys as well as displays on the history of agriculture and agriculture technology. The Daily Telegram of Adrian reports the 30,000-square-foot museum would be built in Blissfield. The museum is designed as …
Read More »Defiance Sheriff Warns Of Scam
The Defiance County Sheriff is warning homeowners of another scam making the rounds. Here’s how it works… Somebody is using an app to manipulate Caller ID to make it appear that the person on the phone is a Defiance County Sheriff’s Deputy. The Sheriff says a scammer called one person …
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