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The Williams County Health Department Board met this week to consider a variance request for a septic system. The Health Department presented a variance request on behalf of a county homeowner, which was made due to elevation changes, a geothermal unit and unsuitable soil in certain areas, making options for …
Read More »“Music In Your Parks” series wraps up at Defiance College next week.
The Stroede Center for the Arts will wrap up its summer 2025 “Music In Your Parks” series with The Labra Brothers next Thursday at 7 p.m. on the front lawn of Defiance College. This outdoor event is free and open to the public while donations will be accepted to support …
Read More »Edgerton to offer fans the chance to watch Bulldog sports from home.
Edgerton Local Schools will soon offer families and fans the opportunity to watch Bulldog athletics from home through a new live-streaming service. Superintendent Ben Wilhelm said the district is finalizing installation of the Hudl camera system, a platform already in use by many area schools.
Read More »Napoleon City Council accepts gift from local church.
Napoleon City Council has accepted another annual gift from a local church for use in the town’s park system. Representatives of the Napoleon Church of the Nazarene were on hand to present a donation that topped $10,000. This was generated by the church’s 5K run held in June and will …
Read More »Paulding County receives grant funding for emergency planning.
Paulding County has received grant funding for emergency planning. Paulding County Emergency Management Agency Director Jay Klopfenstein informed county commissioners during a recent meeting that his agency has received a $14,680 local emergency planning committee grant recently.
Read More »Ohio Gov. announces plan to strengthen career-connected learning and career planning.
Gov. Mike DeWine announced a $7.1 million plan to strengthen career-connected learning and career planning across the state through a new program. The two-year strategy is designed to better prepare students for in-demand jobs with advising, mentoring, exposure to professions and increased access to career-technical education.
Read More »Students at Notre Dame Academy serve children in need.
While students returned to the classrooms on their first day back, students at Notre Dame Academy also packed thousands of weekend meal bags for children in need across the community. The all-girls Catholic high school partnered with the local nonprofit, Connecting Kids to Meals, for a day of service on …
Read More »Four people killed in accident Monday on Ohio Turnpike.
Four people were killed and one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash Monday morning on the Ohio Turnpike in Sandusky County. The crash occurred around 4:40 a.m. at milepost 82 in the westbound lanes. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Rolando Torres Lebron, 27, of Buffalo, New York, …
Read More »Fire Department in NW Ohio Receives Grant from State Farm and the National Volunteer Fire Council.
State Farm® and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have teamed up for the second year to support local volunteer fire departments with funding to secure needed equipment to help keep their responders safe and protect their communities. Through this year’s Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program, 150 departments in 44 states …
Read More »Former Sherwood resident nominated for three-star general rank.
Former Sherwood resident Maj. Gen. (two-star) Mark Lee was recently nominated for his three-star, or lieutenant general rank by President Donald Trump. Lee is a 1985 Hicksville High School graduate and also a graduate of Defiance College. He and his wife, Cynthia Coleman, a 24-year veteran and retired Army Lieutenant …
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