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Officials say the City of Bryan is planning to spend thousands of dollars to improve the entrance at the Don North Municipal Building. The estimated cost of the project is $125,000. Funds are available in the Municipal Court budget to pay for the work, but the city is also seeking …

Ohio Attorney General, Dave Yost joins a coalition of 51 states and territories in filing a lawsuit involving an alleged widespread conspiracy by drug manufacturers. The suit alleges the company’s efforts were intended to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition and unreasonably restrain trade for generic topical drugs sold …

A Defiance man is badly hurt in a crash south of Bryan, at the intersection of highways 6 and 127. Officials say Gilbert Garza was driving a semi, east on 6. Larry Sparks of Defiance, was heading southbound on 127. Apparently, Garza failed to stop at the intersection…his vehicle was …

Insiders say a plea deal is expected in the case of a former Napoleon police officer, charged with three felony counts of unlawful sex with a minor. At a pretrial hearing in Williams County, special prosecutor Jennifer Reed and the defense team both told the court a resolution is within …

Alcohol and drug use is suspected after a car hits a home Ohio 66, south of Paulding County Road 166 in Brown Township. Anthony Baxter of Payne, was northbound on 66 when he drove off the right side of the roadway, into a bean field. Then, the vehicle struck the …

Health officials in LaGrange County are now requiring residents to wear face coverings in public in an effort to flatten a sharp rise in coronavirus cases. The masks must be worn in indoor areas open to the public, including on public transportation or van transports. In outdoor public areas where …

Efforts to legalize sports betting in Ohio makes progress more than a year after bills were introduced in the House and Senate. Insiders say sponsors of the conflicting legislation believe a deal can be reached. The main difference between the two bills is who would regulate sports betting. The House …

A Fremont man is badly hurt after being struck by a vehicle, near S.R. 120 and C.R. 900 West, east of Orland. Officers say 37-year-old Brandon Holt is the victim. He was flown to a Fort Wayne hospital in critical condition. State Police are investigating the incident as a hit …

A crash on Highway 24 and Webster Rd. in New Haven, involving a truck and semi, leaves one person in serious condition. Officials tell reporters the truck hit the broadside of the semi while turning onto the ramp. Emergency crews had to free the driver of the truck from the …

Bryan Municipal Utilities announces it will resume utility disconnections for those who have not paid their bills, beginning on or after June 20. Since March, BMU has temporarily suspended the disconnections for non-payment and waived late penalties in response to COVID-19. The utility urges customers to pay what they can …