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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect J.D. Vance. Husted is set to become the first U.S. senator from northwest Ohio. He grew up in Montpelier in Williams County.
Read More »Mary Louise (Moor) Flynn, 95
Mary L. Flynn, 95, of Bryan and formerly of Montpelier passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Hillside Country Living in Bryan. She was born on Christmas Day of 1929 to Harold F. and Alta P. (Alwood) Moor in Florance Township in Williams County, Ohio. Mary graduated from Montpelier …
Read More »Plans for new Christian school in Defiance.
Local parents will have an additional choice of where to send their children to school. Plans are in progress for a new parochial school, Defiance Christian Academy (DCA), to open in Defiance this fall – though there is still a lot of work to do to make it so. The …
Read More »First responders remind people to call 911, rather than taking themselves to emergency room.
In 2025, there have been three shooting deaths in Toledo and multiple other non-fatal shootings. First responders are reminding people to call 911 and wait for emergency personnel, rather than trying to take themselves to the emergency room. In a recent shooting in south Toledo, the victim and two other …
Read More »Montpelier village council approves grant agreement with ODNR.
Montpelier Village council recently approved a grant agreement with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and established a new fund to store it. The grant, totaling $153,500, is for design engineering for work on the Wabash Cannonball Trail. The village received $345,000 in grants from two different agencies- One …
Read More »NSCC to receive funding for security projects.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday that 28 colleges and universities in Ohio will receive a total of $7.5 million in funding for security projects that enhance the safety of students and staff. Among them is Northwest State Community College which will receive $459,000.
Read More »Injury accident Monday afternoon in Fulton County.
One person was seriously injured early Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in Fulton County. Kyliah Wallace, 27, Toledo, was taken from Fulton County Health Center, Wauseon, to Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, following the crash around 1:21 p.m. According to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office which handled the …
Read More »Stryker Board of Education annual reorganization meeting.
A bit of a change-up as the Stryker Local Schools Board of Education in its annual reorganization meeting Thursday chose Brent Froelich as president and Emily Clemens as vice president for 2025. The board also set their monthly meetings for the third Monday of the month, at 5:30 p.m. in …
Read More »Some delays to the I-475 and U.S. 20A project.
There are some delays to the I-475 and U.S. 20A project, meaning the new diverging diamond interchange is not set to open for a few more months. The Ohio Department of Transportation’s original plan called for the interchange to open by the end of 2024. The project also involves widening …
Read More »Fire in Paulding Sunday morning.
Seven area fire departments responded to a blaze in a restaurant and apartment building in downtown Paulding Sunday morning that displaced a number of residents. Firefighters were called to the Three Brothers Restaurant and Pub building at 117 W. Perry St. around 11:30 a.m. Sunday morning.
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