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Vehicle involved in the Nov. 12 hit-and-run crash with an Amish buggy has been located.

The vehicle involved in the Nov. 12 hit-and-run crash with an Amish buggy has been located. The Ohio State Highway Patrol on Wednesday identified the driver as Michael D. Quillen, 32, of Bryan, who was operating the white Chevrolet Silverado involved in the incident. On Nov. 12, troopers responded at …

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Defiance College continued one of its most enduring campus traditions Thursday.

Defiance College continued one of its most enduring campus traditions on Thursday evening as faculty and staff gathered to serve Thanksgiving dinner to DC students. This annual event has been held for generations at the college, according to a media release from DC. While exact records from the early years …

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Ohio State Fire Marshal reminding residents to keep safety in mind this Thanksgiving.

As families across Ohio gear up for Thanksgiving celebrations, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal is reminding residents to keep safety in mind, not just on Thursday, but throughout the holiday season. Thanksgiving remains the leading day for home cooking fires in the U.S. The National …

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Ridge Project among three northwest Ohio organizations awarded more than $3.7 million in new federal funding.

The Ridge Project is among three northwest Ohio organizations awarded more than $3.7 million in new federal funding aimed at strengthening families by supporting fathers. The grants, announced Monday by Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), come from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families through …

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Ohio’s 6th District Court of Appeals reverses injunction concerning Dad’s Place in Bryan.

Ohio’s 6th District Court of Appeals has reversed an injunction concerning Dad’s Place in Bryan. According to a media release from attorneys representing the pastor (Chris Avell) who operates the church, the decision allows temporary shelter there to continue while Bryan city officials pursue civil enforcement action in the trial …

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Edgerton man who pleaded guilty to multiple charges was sentenced last week.

An Edgerton man who pleaded guilty to multiple charges was sentenced last week in Williams County Common Pleas Court. Craig Mosler Jr. pleaded guilty last month to four counts of receiving stolen property, all fourth-degree felonies; tampering with records, a third-degree felony; grand theft of a motor vehicle, a fourth-degree …

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Ohio Turnpike, Ohio State Highway Patrol Urge Motorists to Practice Safe Driving over Thanksgiving Holiday.

The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission and the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) are reminding all motorists to buckle up, driver sober and avoid distractions behind the wheel. “We have much to be thankful for and we’d like to see everyone arrive safely for the holidays,” said Executive Director Ferzan Ahmed, P.E., of the Turnpike Commission. “Plan ahead, leave early and take …

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OHSAA Member Schools Pass NIL Referendum Proposal.

Member schools of the Ohio High School Athletic Association have voted in favor of an emergency bylaw referendum on Name, Image and Likeness (NIL), making Ohio the 45th state to allow NIL at the high school level. The voting period ended last Friday afternoon, November 21, with the final voting results …

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Experience the magic of the holidays in the 134-year-old historic Williams County Courthouse.

Charming downtown Bryan, Ohio, turns into a winter wonderland during the holidays, offering residents and visitors alike a spectacular celebration of the season. At the heart of this festive experience is the beautifully decorated historic 134-year-old Williams County Courthouse, and this year it will feature the free Bryan Area Foundation …

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NHTSA announces recall of more than 250,000 Kia vehicles and 85,000 Hyundai cars.

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration announced the recall of more than 250,000 Kia vehicles and 85,000 Hyundai cars over an issue with fuel tanks that could cause them to melt. The recall includes 250,547 Kia K5 vehicles made from 2021-2024 model years, manufactured at Kia Georgia from March 27, …

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