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A farmer knocks the lights out in Edgerton. Crews, both utility and fire department, arrive at a County Road 75 location…there, they find some spraying equipment…hung up in some power lines. There, crews shut down power for a time…so they can free the equipment from the wires. They got that …

A motorcycle rider is wanted by West Unity Police. Officers say they tried to pull him over for a traffic citation. Instead it becomes a high speed chase. It began along Madison Street, near Church…before long, the pursuit ends up on the Ohio Turnpike. The rider gets away. They know …

All staff members in Ohio’s nursing homes will be tested for coronavirus. Gov. DeWine announces the ramped-up effort in the state’s hard-hit long-term care facilities. The governor says testing will also be done on residents who are most likely to have been exposed. 14 teams of medically trained National Guard …

Another summer event and Williams County institution…the Fly-In Breakfast…is postponed…COVID-19. The event, held annually on July 4, drew thousands to the Williams County Airport for a breakfast and to see a variety of modern and antique airplanes, some which flew in from out of state. The Kiwanis Club of Williams …

Two men die in a crash on U.S. 20 in Richfield Township. Burton Lutz, 87, of Wauseon, and Eric Estrad, 22, of Toledo, were pronounced dead at the scene. Officials tell reporters Lutz was driving east on 20, near State Route 295. That’s when he tried to overtake a semi. …

Dustin Vogelsong, the Ney man accused of killing his grandfather during a domestic dispute with the mother of his children back in March…pleads not guilty to eight charges…all in connection to the Bryan murder. Deputies were dispatched to Vogelsong’s home, on Behnfeldt Road for the dispute…that’s when they found the …

Two men and a woman are arrested following a theft at a CVS Pharmacy in Auburn. They tried to drive off, but officers were able to detain all three. Jeffrey Hendricks, Michelle Hendricks and Douglas Wolf face charges. After a search of their car…over 15 hundred dollars in items from …

The Montpelier Village Council approves budget cuts and an amendment to the utility policy. Both the cuts and the policy changes were in response to the ongoing pandemic. Again, like other area towns…customer’s ability to pay their bills…during all of the work stoppages and the like…the main issue. Fees from …

The number of deaths associated with the coronavirus in Ohio is nearing 2,000 total. The Ohio Department of Health says there have been 1,987 coronavirus-related deaths…an increase of 18 reported in the previous 24 hours. State health officials also reported 32,477 confirmed cases in the state…up by 566 cases over …

One person is arrested…after a driver rams a parked car on purpose. A pedestrian is hurt. Steuben County deputies are dispatched to the County Campground at Crooked Lake Lane. A preliminary investigation determines a driver of a vehicle had been involved in a domestic dispute with another person at the …