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Williams Co. Commissioners approve amended agreement for electric aggregation services

Williams County Commissioners approved an amended agreement for electric aggregation services during a recent meeting. Commissioners met with Palmer Energy who explained that the current contract expires in December. Participants in the program include Center and Springfield townships in Williams County as well as the municipalities of Edon, Stryker and …

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Ohio Turnpike Prepares for Winter Driving Season with Snowplow Truck Inspections Starting Today.

In preparation for the upcoming winter season, Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission staff will perform a 136-point inspection of all snowplow trucks and equipment in operation at eight maintenance buildings located across the 241-mile toll road. This year, 103 snowplows will be available to maintain 1,400 lane miles, 24 toll plaza interchanges, and 14 …

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Bryan man accused of stabbing pleads not guilty by reason of insanity.

A Bryan man accused of stabbing his brother pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity recently in Williams County Common Pleas Court. 20 year old Rowan Seidman, was indicted last month on charges of attempted murder, felonious assault and felonious assault with a deadly weapon. Bond was previously set at …

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Scouts gather over the weekend for Camporee.

More than 200 members of Scouting America gathered at Maumee Bay State Park over the weekend for the Camporee, a three-day event where scouts from across Ohio honed outdoor skills, earned merit badges, and strengthened bonds of teamwork and friendship. Scouts from as nearby as Toledo and as far away …

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State Patrol investigating serious injury crash involving wrong way driver.

The Bowling Green Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an injury crash involving a commercial vehicle and a sport utility vehicle. The crash occurred on Sunday, October 19th, at approximately 2:46 a.m., on northbound Interstate 75 near the milepost 198 in Northwood, Wood County. The preliminary investigation …

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Tressel to Visit School in Gibsonburg for Team Tressel Fitness Challenge.

Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel will visit Gibsonburg Middle School today (Monday) to hold an assembly for students taking on the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge. The challenge was created as part of Governor Mike DeWine’s efforts to make Ohioans healthier and help every person live up to their full potential. …

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Nissan and Chevrolet vehicles recalled over a potential fuel pump issue.

More than 170,000 Nissan and Chevrolet vehicles are being recalled over a potential fuel pump issue that could cause engines to stall while driving, a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report said. The recall, posted earlier this month, includes certain models of the Chevrolet City Express and Nissan’s NV200 van …

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Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper killed after his cruiser was struck.

An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper was killed after his cruiser was struck while he was assisting a disabled semi-truck on state Route 11 in Mahoning County on Thursday morning, authorities said. Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton, 40, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Patrol said in a statement.

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Edon NW School District could see cash balance drop over next 5 years.

The Edon Northwest Local School District is projected to see its cash balance drop by more than $4 million over the next five years, according to its recently submitted five-year financial forecast. The report, prepared by Treasurer and CFO Deborah Nester, shows expenditures continuing to grow faster than revenues through …

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Leaf pickup about to begin in Paulding.

Paulding Village council was informed during its meeting Tuesday that leaf pickup is about to begin. Village Administrator Jason Vance announced that bagged leaf pickup will begin on Monday. Pickup on Monday and Thursday will continue as long as needed. Residents are reminded to not rake, mow or blow leaves …

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