WBNOWQCT Your favorite Rock & Classics!
Members of the Williams County Community Health Improvement Plan reviewed successes, challenges and future goals this week, highlighting ongoing collaboration, program implementation and areas needing improvement across the county. Done every three years, the Community Health Assessment is a collaborative effort involving the Williams County Health Department, Parvkview and wellness …
Read More »Ohio Gov. announces economic development projects, including one in Williams Co.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced Monday 17 economic development projects across the state have been approved, a move expected to create 2,347 new jobs and retain 8,592 existing positions. Among the approved projects is an expansion by Wieland …
Read More »Ohio State Highway Patrol Investigates Fatal Crash Tuesday.
The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on December 16th, at approximately 4:51 P.M. The crash occurred on N Holland Sylvania Road and Sylvania Road. 60 year old Cheryl L. Bettinger, of Toledo, was driving a 2018 Ford Escape north on …
Read More »Four County ADAMhs Board receives additional funding for recovery housing.
The Four County ADAMhs Board was informed during its meeting last week that an additional $112,170 for recovery housing has been received. The money was distributed by the Ohio Department of Development’s Office of Housing Support to provide stable, transitional housing for individuals in recovery from a substance use disorder. …
Read More »Stiriz appointed to Fulton County Court of Common Pleas, Probate and Juvenile Division.
The office of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced the appointment of Stacey S. Stiriz to the Fulton County Court of Common Pleas, Probate and Juvenile Division. Stiriz, of Delta, will assume office on Jan. 12, and will be taking the seat formerly held by Judge Michael J. Bumb, who resigned. …
Read More »Patrol investigating serious injury crash in Defiance County early Sunday .
The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle serious injury crash that occurred on Sunday, December 14th, at approximately 1:50 a.m. The crash occurred on State Route 66 south of the Defiance-Williams County line in Tiffin Township, Defiance County. 47 yar old Scott Burchfield, of …
Read More »Williams County commissioners approve changes recommended by Williams County Planning Commission.
Last week, Williams County commissioners approved changes recommended by the Williams County Planning Commission concerning subdivision regulations. One of the main issues deals with remnant parcels, which occurs when residents split parcels of land and the remnant doesn’t conform to county regulations due to the process that has to be …
Read More »Paulding Exempted Village Schools seeking nominations for its academic hall of fame.
Paulding Exempted Village Schools is seeking nominations for its academic hall of fame. The hall was created to recognize graduates of any high school currently within the boundaries of the Paulding Exempted Village Schools District who have achieved a significant degree of success in their professional careers. The first class …
Read More »Toll rates on the Ohio Turnpike will increase by 2.7% on Jan. 1.
Toll rates on the Ohio Turnpike will increase by 2.7% on Jan. 1 for both passenger and commercial vehicles. The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission announced the scheduled hike, noting that E-ZPass customers will continue to save an average of 33% compared to those paying with cash or credit card. …
Read More »Findlay YMCA wrapping up first-ever toy drive this week.
The holiday shopping scramble is underway with just 15 days left until Christmas. And that is true in Hancock County, where the Findlay YMCA is wrapping up its first-ever toy drive this week. The YMCA is looking to collect donations of new and gently used toys for children of all …
Read More »