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The Stryker school district will host an open house to celebrate the substantial completion of a pair of expansions to the school, the board announced recently. The open house is free to all community members and runs from 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1st, at the school, 400 S. Defiance St. …
Read More »Closing date for sale of the former Community Memorial Hospital facility in Hicksville extended.
The court-appointed receiver, submitted a report on March 19th in Defiance County Court of Common Pleas stating that the closing date for the sale of the former Community Memorial Hospital facility in Hicksville had been extended to April 17th. To extend the closing date to April 17th, Columbus Hicksville Healthcare, …
Read More »Williams Co. commissioners authorized grant deal for proposed traffic roundabout.
At a recent meeting, Williams County commissioners authorized a federal funding grant deal for a proposed traffic roundabout near Bryan. Commissioners reviewed federal funding for the proposed single-lane roundabout between highways G and 13 north of Bryan at a previous meeting this month, but they postponed making a decision until …
Read More »150 members of the United Auto Workers continue to protest in Findlay.
On Wednesday, some 150 members of the United Auto Workers continued to protest outside the Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies company in Findlay, marking the second day of the strike as employees demand what they refer to as a fair contract. Many workers at the company are participating in their first strike, …
Read More »Williams Co. Commissioners to hire outside council for legal action in Michigan.
For a forthcoming legal action in Michigan, the commissioners of Williams County decided on Tuesday to hire outside counsel. Following an executive session with Williams County Prosecutor Katherine Zartman, Williams County Job and Family Services Director Christie Roan and County Administrator Vond Hall to discuss pending or imminent legal action, …
Read More »Commissioners from Defiance County and Paulding County review sewer system.
During their regular meeting this week, commissioners from Defiance County and Paulding County shared concerns about the sewer system. The operation of a sewer system that serves people and businesses along and near the Auglaize River, south of Defiance, and in the Five Span area was reviewed by commissioners from …
Read More »Easter Bunny coming to Bryan this Saturday.
The Easter Bunny is coming to Bryan this Saturday for the Community Easter Egg Hunt at the Bryan Elementary School gym. The egg hunt starts at 10 a.m. Kids 9 and under can hunt for candy and prizes. It is organized in cooperation with the Bryan High School National Honor …
Read More »A number of car window vandalism in Defiance being investigated.
A number of car window vandalism in and around the town center, primarily on Saturday and Sunday, is being looked into by the Defiance Police Department. Officers looked into more than 30 allegations of damaged car windows over the previous weekend. The majority of these took place in an area …
Read More »Williams Co. Commissioners and BMU working to replace electric service at courthouse.
The Williams County Commissioners and Bryan Municipal Utilities are working together to replace the courthouse’s electric service. In order to provide a new single-phase electric service on the southeast corner of the square and move the power transformer to a more serviceable site, a conduit is presently being directionally bored. …
Read More »Phase two of Perrysburg’s downtown rehabilitation project under progress.
Phase two of Perrysburg’s downtown rehabilitation project is already under progress, bringing with it road closures, restricted parking, and mounting complaints from locals and business owners. On Monday, workers arrived in the area, which officials describe as the most intensive phase of the project so far.
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