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A New Face At WC Wildlife Office

Williams County has a new State Wildlife Officer. If you get a chance, say hello to Austin Dickinson. He’s from Ottawa County and is a Bowling Green grad. Since his graduation at the state wildlife officer academy four years ago, Dickinson has been assigned to the Seneca County office. The …

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Controversial Abortion Law Challenged

Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky is suing Indiana officials over a new law that will require medical providers who treat women for complications arising from abortions to report detailed patient information to the state. The federal lawsuit filed Monday by the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana on Planned …

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Serious Accident Outside New Haaven

Allen County and New Haven Police are investigating an injury crash between two semi’s. Crews responded to the U.S. 24 I-469 interchange, near New Haven. Witnesses told officers one truck was turning left off of I-469 onto U.S. 24 when another tractor trailer driving west on 24 ran into it. …

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Fatal Crash Near Harrison Twp

A man dies in a motorcycle crash in Henry County. Joshua Dalton of Morristown, Tennessee was heading east on U.S. 6, west of Township Road 8 in Harrison Township. Ronald Weichers of Napoleon, was turning left from a private driveway onto 6 in his pickup. Witnesses told officers Dalton put …

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Plane Crash In Napoleon

An airplane crashes at the Henry County Airport in Napoleon. Minor injuries to a passenger are reported. Officials tell reporters the single engine private plane made a landing but went off the runway at some point. It then flipped over. Walter Gerhardt, the pilot, is okay. Audra Smith in the …

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Brazen Theft Leads To Arrest

Two men and a woman grab a couple of TV sets from the local Wal-Mart and head out the door without paying. Store security sees all this, gets the license plate number from the car the trio was leaving in. They are then pulled over south of Bryan. So far, …

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Semi Accident On The Turnpike

No reported injuries on the Ohio Turnpike near Holiday City after a semi rolls over at the exit ramp there. Montpelier Fire responded to the accident. State and local investigators are going over the crash scene.

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Good News At The Fair

The Williams County Fair announces it will offer free admission for two days at the fair this year in Sept. Fair officials say Williams County beef, pork and dairy producers groups made a donation, as well as the Montpelier Eagles Aerie club, 2246. They add the fair could use some …

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SC Remains Identified

A body found in a recreation area in Steuben County last Friday has been identified. Investigators say the body of 29-year-old Nigel Headley of Lansing was discovered by workers off Feather Valley Round. An autopsy was conducted. Steuben County Coroner, William Harter determined Headley died of multiple blunt force traumatic …

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Napoleon Blaze An Accident

State officials rule a fatal fire last year at a Napoleon auto salvage yard was accidental. Jeffrey Keehn was using a blow torch to cut parts off of a vehicle when the explosion occurred. Investigators say, gasoline was leaking from the pickup truck and the vapors were set off by …

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