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Crash On 427

A Garrett man is hurt in a car crash on State Road 427, in Dekalb County. Officials tell reporters Dale Hook was heading south when he loses control on the icy roadway. Hook traveled off the west side of the road and into a ditch, rolling his vehicle. He was …

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House Fire In Bryan

Crews responded to the scene of a house fire on Cherry St. in Bryan. Fire teams from Edgerton and Montpelier helped out in the operation. All 12 residents were either away or had gotten out of the house before first responders arrived. The blaze was under control in roughly 20 …

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Maynard Under Investigation

Bryan Municipal Utilities Director, Kevin Maynard is now on paid administrative leave. Officials tell reporters he is the subject of an investigation into possible workplace misconduct. The Board of Public Affairs voted to put Maynard on leave following a closed, executive session. They add there’s no telling how long the …

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One Hurt In DKC Crash

A crash in DeKalb County. A driver, behind the wheel of a pick up truck hits an ice patch on County Road 28. The truck skids off the asphalt…heads down an embankment…and rolls several times. Eric Hart is okay. Evello Coker of Auburn, the passenger, was taken to Parkview Regional …

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Losoya Goes To Jail

A Wood County man goes to jail in Defiance County for his involvement in an armed robbery of drug dealers. Pablo Losoya gets five to 7 1/2 years prison time. He also was ordered to make restitution for the cost of towing a vehicle involved in the crime. Prosecutors say …

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Road Plan Clears Hurdle

The Edgerton Village Council decides to move forward with the East and West Hull Street project during a special meeting. The separate projects involve rebuilding the roadways, replacement of 1970s-installed sanitary sewer lines, as well as work on gutters, catch basins, manholes and more. The council also discussed furthering the …

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Kendall Goes To Jail

Andrew Kendall heads to prison. The Bryan man will serve at least 11 years and as many as 14, under new sentencing laws. Kendall was sentenced on five drug-related charges in a Williams County courtroom. Kendall will also get three years post-release control, but was granted credit for time already …

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Culver Changes Plea

David Culver of Fountain, Florida, changes his plea to guilty in the use of interstate commerce facilities…this, in the commission of murder for hire in a federal courtroom in Toledo. Sentencing is scheduled in March. In May, the FBI arrested Culver, alleging he ordered a hit on a Williams County …

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Woes At Metal X

The founder and owner of MetalX confirms a dozen or more terminations at its Delta processing plant, due to shifts in the metal scrap market. Danny Rifkin says between 15% and 20% of the company’s local 55-person workforce at their Highway 109 location was let go through a gradual process …

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Local Funding Announced

The Northeast Indiana Regional Development Authority makes available $250,000 of Regional Cities initiative funding to invest in an additional project or multiple projects in the 11-county region. The funding comes from savings earned from past projects, investment on deposits and higher than projected returns for tax credits. Fourteen projects are …

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