The Oakwood Library Association announced that it is hosting its annual dinner during the Oakwood Homecoming celebration. A dinner and theatrical entertainment “A Knight to Remember,” will take place in the big tent on Friday, Aug. 30 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 each and can be purchased at the …
Read More »HENRY BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING SET
The Henry County Board of Health will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. at the facility, on Oakwood Ave. in Napoleon. Persons needing accommodations to attend the meeting can contact Julie McHugh at 419–599-5545.
Read More »ANGOLA MAN CHARGED IN VEHICLE THEFT
An Angola man was arrested Saturday after after he was pulled over in a stolen pickup truck. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Department stopped 30 year old Anthony Richardson and booke him into the Steuben County Jail on a felony charge of auto theft and misdemeanor counts of operating a vehicle …
Read More »SEMI CRASH ON INTERSTATE FRIDAY NIGHT
A man was airlifted for help after being trapped in a semi for two hours following a rollover crash Friday night on I-69. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Department reports that 51 year old Ronald Carriveau of Michigan, was driving when the semi crashed into the median and hit a cable …
Read More »TEENS CHARGED IN BURGLARIES
Two teenagers have been hit with felony charges of Burglary. 19 year old Kelli Hopkins, and 18 year old Katie Hopkins– both of Napoleon were arrested last week following an investigation by the Henry County Sheriff’s office. Both teens are scheduled to return to court today for preliminary hearings.
Read More »DRIVE SOBER OR GET PULLED OVER
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over runs from Aug. 16 to Sept. 2nd. The Williams County Sheriff says that this summer, Williams County has experienced an increase in impaired driving violations, including several fatal-alcohol related crashes. There has also been an increase in OVI citations, may including unusually high blood …
Read More »FORMER SKINNY LITTLE BUDDY’S DOGS DOING BETTER
The 51 dogs that were seized last week from Skinny Little Buddy’s are improving. The Williams County Humane Society has been caring for them, and they report that the dogs have all been checked by a vet, and all but a couple will be put up for adoption. Last Friday, …
Read More »BEWARE THE CORN!
It seems there’s a little too much corn in some areas. Tall corn stalks have given some drivers some problems at some intersections. Local officials say that sometimes, some farmers plant some corn a little too close to the the ditch at intersections. That causes a problem with visibility at …
Read More »NAPOLEON COUNCILMAN PASSES
A long-time Napoleon fireman and a man who was currently serving as a member of the Napoleon City Council has passed away. 80 year old James Hershberger died Tuesday at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Emergency crews answered a call for help on Monday evening at the Napoleon City …
Read More »BANK MERGER ANNOUNCED
Farmers & Merchants State Bank, headquartered in Archbold and Croghan Colonial Bank, headquartered in Fremont jointly announced on Wednesday that F&M has entered into an agreement with Croghan to acquire the Custar, Ohio branch of Croghan as well as the loans and deposit liabilities of the branch. The branch has …
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