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A Wauseon man pled guilty in Fulton County Common Pleas Court, to possession of heroin. 27 year old Christopher Blake was placed on community control for two years, ordered to abide by a curfew, and his driver’s license was suspended for six months.  

Bryan Police picked up 22 year old Bri­tani M. Smith of E. High St in Bryan on a bench war­rant out of Bryan Munic­i­pal Court for fail­ing to appear for pre­trial on an OVI and Pos­ses­sion of Mar­i­juana charge. She’s vir­tu­ally guar­an­teed to appear at her next appoint­ment with the …

The gov­er­nor offi­cially kicked off what is being billed as the most ambi­tious plan ever for the state’s road con­struc­tion sea­son Wednes­day after­noon. The governor’s Jobs and Trans­portaion Plan will use $2.5 bil­lion from Ohio Turn­pike bond rev­enue to fund major con­struc­tion projects all over the state. Locally, Williams County …

Some res­i­dents of Defi­ance and Henry Coun­ties are upset over trains block­ing cross­ings along the CSX rail line which passes through Hicksville, Sher­wood Hol­gate, Ham­ler and Desh­ler. The Cres­cent News reports that those affected say the block­ings have resulted in many peo­ple hav­ing to travel miles out of their way …

A cash reward is now being offered to help gen­er­ate new leads in an armed rob­bery with a unique look­ing sus­pect that hap­pened March 28th. It hap­pened at the Wal­greens Phar­macy in Adrian. A sur­veil­lance image shows the lone sus­pect walk­ing directly to the phar­macy counter. He then claimed to …

North­west State Com­mu­nity Col­lege nurs­ing stu­dents are host­ing a free Health Fair tomor­row [THURSDAY] from 9:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. The event will fea­ture free blood pres­sure screen­ings and derma scan­ner screen­ings to help iden­tify skin can­cer risks. Rep­re­sen­ta­tives from the Repro­duc­tive Health Clinic will be in atten­dance as well. The Health …

Bryan Police say on Tues­day, they arrested 30 year old Joshua L. Singer of S. Lynn St., Bryan, on a bench war­rant out of Bryan Munic­i­pal Court for fail­ing to appear. He was taken to court. No other infor­ma­tion what­so­ever has been released by Bryan Police regard­ing the orig­i­nal charges …

Ayersville Local Board of Edu­ca­tion mem­bers and admin­is­tra­tors want every­one in the area to learn about a part­ner­ship with the state to fund con­struc­tion of a new pre-K through grade 12 build­ing through the Ohio Facil­i­ties Con­struc­tion Com­mis­sion. The Cres­cent News reports that there will be a ref­er­en­dum on the …

A new mem­ber was sworn in this week dur­ing a meetin of Napoleon City Coun­cil. Jef­frey Comadoll replaces Patrick McCol­ley who announced his res­ig­na­tion from coun­cil last month. In his first meet­ing, a num­ber of leg­isla­tive items were approved regard­ing the cre­ation of two new city posi­tions and the hir­ing …

Sev­eral indict­ments were handed down in Defi­ance County Court… 32 year old Krys­tal Oehler of Arch­bold was indicted for Pos­ses­sion of Cocaine, and Aggra­vated Pos­ses­sion of Drugs. 31 year old Larry Franklin of Ft. Wayne was indicted for Pro­mot­ing Pros­ti­tu­tion after pros­e­cu­tors say Franklin brought a woman to a hotel …