The Bryan Board of Public Affairs unanimously approves a request from Bryan City Schools and the Bryan Athletic Boosters…for a waiver of fees on meters and wiring permits. The request was being made in light of the athletic complex project going on at the high school. Part of that project …
Read More »Bryan native accepted to the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia
Bryan native Veronica Richer is accepted to the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia, for a four-year paid residency. The 27-year-old opera singer is one of two sopranos selected to join during the 2023 audition season. Richer said she has been singing opera for over 10 years, since she was …
Read More »Firefighters dispatched to fire in rural Huntertown that leaves home severely damaged
Firefighters are dispatched to a fire in rural Huntertown that leaves a home severely damaged…in the 4700 block of McComb Road, just northeast of town. Crews arrive to find heavy smoke billowing throughout the whole house…with flames at the back of the place. They say the fire team ran into …
Read More »Hicksville man dies in crash in Defiance Township
A Hicksville man dies in a crash in Defiance Township. The Ohio State Highway Patrol says Brayan Cano, 21, was eastbound on Highway 24 in the westbound lanes…when he collided head-on with a semi-truck…driven by Mingat Singh, 24, of Greenwood, Indiana. After the collision, both vehicles went off the right …
Read More »Williams County commission approves sending a ditch maintenance petition to a final hearing
The Williams County commission approves sending a ditch maintenance petition to a final hearing, though neighboring property owners still disagree on the best way to move forward. With it now moving forward to a final hearing, staff with the Williams County Engineer’s Office can officially prepare options for the repair …
Read More »9-8-8 suicide and crisis line is working.
It’s been a year since Ohio instituted the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis lifeline…and officials say it’s helping more people and making it simpler to get needed help. Gov., DeWine says the toll free hotline puts Ohioans…experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis…in touch with trained call specialists any time …
Read More »Bridge on the way in Williams County
The pedestrian bridge at George Bible Park is set to be replaced soon. The Williams County commissioners approve an agreement…to purchase a new bridge for the park at a cost not to exceed $75,700 dollars. Officials say…the county received state funding in the amount of $50,000 to help with the …
Read More »Fatal Accident on Indiana Toll Road
Steuben County State Troopers respond to a pedestrian…hurt on Indiana Toll Road. Officials say…Micheal Shaw, 45, of Portland, Oregon was driving a pickup truck, pulling a utility trailer and had pulled over heading eastbound, near mile marker 142, due to a developing mechanical issue. For some reason…he steps into the …
Read More »Voter registration closes at the end of business today for August 8th election.
Voter registration closes at the end of business…today…for an election on whether to make it more difficult to amend Ohio’s constitution…the results of which could have immediate consequences for an abortion rights amendment in the works. Early in-person voting in the Aug. 8 contest begins tomorrow. If approved, Issue 1 …
Read More »Edgerton Village Council approves an agreement to upgrade the village’s water treatment plant
The Edgerton Village Council approves an agreement to upgrade the village’s water treatment plant. It comes after the village applied for funds through the State Capital Improvement Program, last year. A combination of grant funds and a low interest loan will be used to cover the repairs and upgrades. The …
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