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Leaf pickup for Edgerton will end for the season Monday.

Edgerton leaf pickup will end for the season on Monday, according to officials. Residents may take leaves to the 383 W. Railroad St. facility (next to water tower) in bulk form and place in the appropriate marked bin. Crews will resume pickup in the spring to collect remaining leaves.  

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Casino tax revenue for October reported for Williams County.

The State of Ohio reported Williams County’s share of the casino tax revenue for October is $129,730.87, which is up $26.41 from last year at this time. The tax revenue to the county in July of this year was $131,698.03.The casino tax is disbursed to Williams County four times a …

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AAA offers tip for Thanksgiving travel by car.

If you’re among the more than 70 million people expected to travel by car for Thanksgiving, here are some tips to stay prepared when making long-distance journeys. AAA says have your battery tested annually once it reaches three years of age.Tires – Check your tire pressure before you drive, and …

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Two-vehicle accident involving a pedestrian and school bus in Paulding County.

The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash involving a pedestrian and a school bus. The crash occurred Monday morning at 7:33am, on County Road 209 near Township Road 184 in Auglaize Township in Paulding County. The preliminary investigation revealed a Paulding …

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Surbey named Trooper of the Year at Defiance Post.

Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Dalton M. Surbey has been selected as the 2024 Trooper of the Year at the Defiance Post. The selection of Trooper Surbey, 27, is in recognition of outstanding service during 2024 at the Defiance Post. Fellow officers stationed at the Defiance Post chose Surbey based …

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6 months to make sure your ID is compliant to fly.

If you’re looking to travel by plane within the US next year, you have a little more than 6 months to make sure your ID is compliant. May 7, 2025 is the deadline to update your identification. The Federal Government has made it mandatory to use the new Real I-D …

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Christkindl Market of Bryan Opens Friday, November 29th.

The Christkindl Market of Bryan is set to open for the 2024 season on Friday, November 29, running Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 4-8 p.m. through December 21. It is located on the square in downtown Bryan, Ohio, and includes a European-style outdoor market, hot food and beverage options, visits with Santa, horse-drawn wagon …

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Patrol investigating serious injury crash in Williams County Saturday.

The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious injury crash on November 23, 2024, that occurred at approximately 12:14 A.M. in Northwest Township, Williams County. Connor Towers, age 20, of Edon, Ohio, was driving a vehicle northbound on County Road 1.50 at the intersection of …

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Ohio State Highway Patrol Investigates Fatal Crash on the Ohio Turnpike.

The Swanton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle double fatal crash that occurred on November 23, 2024 at approximately 0:12A.M. The crash occurred on the Ohio Turnpike at milepost 26 eastbound in Franklin Township, Fulton County. A semi, operated by 46 year old Ronald Dempsey, …

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FCCC celebrates Wall of Fame/Distinguished Service Award.

Four County Career Center celebrated its annual Wall of Fame/Distinguished Service Award induction program recently at the fall advisory dinner in Archbold. Four County Career Center honored six career center graduates who have had success in their careers and who will serve as representatives for the school at the 26th …

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