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The Henry County Depart­ment of Health reports that 162 cases of influenza have been reported to the depart­ment, along with sev­eral hos­pi­tal­iza­tions and one flu death so far this year in Henry County. The depart­ment goes on to state that, while it seems high and any death related to the …

The Napoleon Fire Depart­ment will be hold­ing a pan­cake break­fast on Feb. 9 from 7 a.m.-1 p.m. at the depart­ment. Items to be served will include pan­cakes, scram­bled eggs, sausage links and pat­ties, toast and bev­er­ages. The break­fast will be for a free-will dona­tion with pro­ceeds going to improve the …

The owner of a local animal shelter is headed to trial on charges that she abused the animals entrusted to her care. Vickie Cornell, owner of Skinny Little Buddy’s Animal Shelter of Edon is facing 20 counts of cruelty to animals after more than 50 animals were rescued from her …

A Michigan woman has been sentenced to nine months in jail in a home invasion last year where $2 in change was taken. 20-year-old Karlissa Hawkins was sentenced Monday in Hillsdale County Circuit Court in Michigan on one count of attempted second-degree home invasion after pleading guilty. Hawkins also was …

Registrations are being accepted for the Bryan Area Chamber of Commerce annual banquet which is set for Thursday in the Bryan Middle School gymnasium. From 5-7 p.m. there will be a sampling various dishes provided by local restaurants. The business agenda gets underway at 7 p.m. Registrations may be made …

A man fired a gun in an attempt to stop repossession in Steuben County. According to a release from the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, 40 year old Michael Sutera of rural Angola has been charged with felony criminal recklessness with a firearm and pointing a firearm. It happened last week …

Fire crews were called to the scene of a Columbus Grove house fire around 5 Thursday morning. According to a release from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, fire crews were called to 07736 County Road P after a 911 call reporting the house fire. Heavy smoke was reported coming from …

It sure looks like a lot of macaroni and cheese is headed our way. According to The Bryan Times, the United Way of Williams County is going to host a massive “food packaging event” March 1 in the Bryan Middle School. The United way plans to package 50,000 meals in …

Ohio State Police report that at least one person was injured Thursday afternoon when a semi-rig swerved off the westbound lane of the Ohio Turnpike, slid into the median, went over an embankment, and then got wedged between the overpasses on County Road 15. A number of tow trucks were …

A woman from Delta pled guilty Tuesday to the attempted murder of her own son. Fulton County Prosecutors say 57 year old Candis Sherman pled guilty to attempted aggravated murder with a firearm specification in connection with a shooting last July at Sherman’s home when a 15-year-old boy was flown …