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Bryan Police report the arrest Tues­day of 21 year old Aaron Strauss of Mont­pe­lier on charges of fur­nish­ing alco­hol to minors. Strauss was also charged with pos­ses­sion of drug para­pher­na­lia. Four under­age juve­niles were also charged with under­age con­sump­tion. Strauss was locked up in CCNO.

This Sun­day, local golfers will cel­e­brate a re-birth. Orchard Hills is reopen­ing Sun­day with lim­ited ser­vices. A grand pub­lic re-opening cel­e­bra­tion is now sched­uled for August 15th. The Bryan Times reports that the course will employ the same staff as when it was shut down due to crush­ing debt and …

Herz­ing Uni­ver­sity — Toledo has announced that the school is avail­able to assist stu­dents cur­rently tak­ing classes at Ivy Bridge Col­lege, after it was learned Mon­day that the online edu­ca­tion option at Ivy Bridge will cease oper­a­tions in late Octo­ber. The two cam­puses offer pro­grams in health­care, tech­nol­ogy, crim­i­nal jus­tice, …

Doll and teddy bear enthu­si­asts from through­out the region will be gath­er­ing in Arch­bold this Sat­ur­day and Sun­day to cel­e­brate the 30th annual Doll & Teddy Bear Show at Sauder Vil­lage. With exhibitors from through­out the Mid­west, and many doll themed work­shops and activ­i­ties — there will be plenty for …

It’s been called “The World’s Longest Yard Sale” and a good chunk of it takes place in Williams County start­ing Thurs­day. August first through August fourth, the huge yard sale, which started back in 1987 on only a small stretch of road­way, now winds along U.S. 127 with ven­dors set …

A well known local busi­ness per­son has died. The Bryan Times is report­ing that 93 year old Helen Pence of Bryan, the woman who owned Pence’s Con­ces­sions for nearly 50 years, died Sun­day after a brief ill­ness. Helen Pence worked as owner and oper­a­tor of the family-owned com­pany, which has …

The Bryan City Orches­tra will present its final con­cert of the sum­mer sea­son on Thurs­day. The pro­gram will be held in the Wes­ley United Methodist Church sanc­tu­ary begin­ning at 7:30 Thurs­day evening. It’s free and open to the pub­lic. The summer’s final con­cert will fea­ture a full orches­tra with strings, …

The annual Wauseon Home­com­ing Fes­ti­val kicks off this Thurs­day with three full days of food and fun in Down­town Wauseon. Those attend­ing will be able to buy raf­fle tick­ets for a big prize draw­ing Sat­ur­day. One grand prize win­ner will walk off with a $10,000 cash prize. The second-place win­ner …

A lot of arrests over the week­end in Bryan… Bryan Police picked up 30 year old Dustin Tay­lor of Bryan on Sat­ur­day, charg­ing him with pos­ses­sion of drug para­pher­na­lia. On Sun­day, Bryan Police arrested 37 year old Terra Lopez of Bryan, charg­ing her with dis­or­derly con­duct. Also arrested on Sun­day… …

An Indi­anapo­lis church youth pas­tor, his preg­nant wife and another church mem­ber were killed when a church bus over­turned with just a mile to go in a return trip from a Michi­gan sum­mer camp on Sat­ur­day. The con­gre­ga­tion of Colo­nial Hills Bap­tist Church is mourn­ing those deaths after the bus …