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The Ful­ton County Sheriff’s office is report­ing a dog attack ear­lier this week. Accord­ing to the press release, a 59-year-old woman was attacked by two bull­dogs as she entered her neighbor’s house on County Road D. when the neigh­bor wasn’t home. The two dogs attacked the woman, severely bit­ing her …

The Pauld­ing County Sheriff’s office says two peo­ple ended up in the hos­pi­tal fol­low­ing a fire Tues­day at a home in Pauld­ing. The call for help came in around noon about flames shoot­ing from a home at 613 Lin­coln Ave. By the time fire­fight­ers got there, the res­i­dents had got­ten …

The woman who was acci­den­tally shot in the head by her hus­band Sun­day is still hos­pi­tal­ized. The Crescent-News says 42 year old Becky Smith of McClure was listed in crit­i­cal con­di­tion at Toledo Hos­pi­tal on Wednes­day. Accord­ing to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, Smith was shot by a .22 rifle …

A man from Port Clin­ton was caught with child pornog­ra­phy, by a grand­mother. 39 year old Fred­er­ick Harder will now be spend­ing the next 40 years in prison after his grand­mother found child pornog­ra­phy inside a box of children’s books. The grand­mother bought the books for her grand­chil­dren from an …

This com­ing Mon­day may be Pres­i­dents Day, but for Mont­pe­lier Exempted Vil­lage Schools stu­dents, it will be just another school day. The Bryan Times reports that school board mem­bers at Tuesday’s board of edu­ca­tion meet­ing, made the deci­sion to use Mon­day as a snow make-up day. It was also learned …

The Edon Board of Edu­ca­tion met Tues­day, and it, like many other school dis­tricts across the state, and in fact, across the nation this year, is deal­ing with issues due to the wild win­ter weather. The Bryan Times reports that there have been some sched­ule changes for the remain­ing por­tion …

Defi­ance County com­mis­sion­ers on Mon­day, talked about team­ing with local firms to cre­ate a well­ness site in Defi­ance. Accord­ing to The Crescent-News, the county and three pri­vate local com­pa­nies are eying the pro­posal while a fourth firm is also con­sid­er­ing join­ing. Together, they would all share costs of a three-year …

A man who police say stole three vehi­cles Tues­day, and then lead offi­cers on a wild chase through four coun­ties is now behind bars. The LaGrange County Sheriff’s Depart­ment says it started when they got a call from a man who told offi­cers he left his com­pany truck run­ning and …

Bryan City School officials are crediting Chief Financial Officer Rob Rosswurm with finding some $1.5 million in long-term savings to the taxpayers. The Bryan Times reports that the board of education on Monday night reviewed a report by Rosswurm on the financial arrangements for the district’s upcoming building program. Rosswurm …

The Angola Fire Department has released a statement about a fire late last week in that community. According to investigators, it was a ceiling-mounted heater that caught fire in a Steuben County Highway garage last Thursday. Investigators say a gas leak on the outside of the garage was likely caused …