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540 addresses in the state have orders to vacate, according to ODH

The Ohio Department of Health this month published a list of 540 addresses in the state that have orders to vacate. The orders were issued after children who lived in the homes tested positive for lead poisoning and property owners failed to comply with health department orders to make improvements. …

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Vacant former Burger King restaurant at Ohio 49 and the Ohio Turnpike sold

The vacant former Burger King restaurant at Ohio 49 and the Ohio Turnpike has been purchased by a northeast Ohio development company. Ed Yasechko, a principal with Mid-Toll, Inc., a real estate development company based in Hubbard, Ohio, announced the purchase in a press release to The Bryan Times late …

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Puppy scams are on the rise in Ohio

It’s the old saying, “buyer…beware” as internet puppy scams are on the rise, with more than 40 incidents reported statewide since Jan. 1. Con artists post pictures online advertising desirable breeds. They then secure payment for the pet, but never provide it to the customer. Average loss per incident is …

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Costs of student loans going up in 2017-18 school year

If you are heading back to school and planning to take out federal student loans next year, keep in mind that they are about to get more expensive. Interest rates on student loans are going up, after new rates were set through an annual Treasury auction held this week. As …

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National Association of Letter Carriers is gearing up for its annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, scheduled for Saturday

Dedicating 25 years to helping provide food to people in need across the country, the National Association of Letter Carriers is gearing up for its annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, scheduled for Saturday. If you haven’t already received one, reminders will be placed in people’s mailboxes this week of …

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Trine University commencement ceremonies scheudled for Saturday

More than 800 will take part in Trine University commencement ceremonies Saturday, making it the largest commencement in Trine history. The commencement ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Steel Dynamics Recreation Center, also called the ARC. Doors will open for guest seating at 8:30 a.m. Commencement Speaker …

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Waterloo man facing multiple charges after high speed chase

21 year-old Damian Patrick of Waterloo was arrested after he drove by a police officer parked in the 100 block of Industrial Drive in Angola. The officer followed Patrick down several city streets as he drove over the speed limit. Patrick allegedly was driving at speeds of over 70 miles …

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Toledo post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash

The Toledo post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Wednesday morning south of Metamora. According to troopers, at approximately 3 a.m., a car was southbound on Fulton County Road 1, failed to stop at U.S. 20 and collided with a semi tractor …

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Two facing murder charges of Hillsdale County man

40 year old Jay Scott Clark and 27 year old Ashely Diane Hoath will stand trial for the murder of Jeremy Alan Barron, according to Hillsdale County Assistant Prosecutor Rod Hassinger. The 40 year old Clark of Bryan is facing multiple charges including murder and drug possession. Hoath of Hillsdale, …

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A former St. Paul Lutheran School teacher enters pleas in sexual battery case

A former St. Paul Lutheran School teacher facing 13 counts of sex with minors pleaded guilty to nine of them Tuesday in Henry County Common Pleas Court. 29 year old Brian Kressbach of Napoleon, pleaded guilty to four counts of sexual battery and five counts of unlawful sexual conduct with …

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