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26 year old Elizabeth Romeiser of Indianapolis, is facing charges of theft and failure to comply with a police officer after she led Defiance police on a brief pursuit Monday afternoon following a report of a shoplifting complaint at Walmart on North Clinton St. Law enforcement was informed that Romeiser …
Read More »Two inmates remain incarcerated and under medical observation at CCNO after an apparent overdose
Two inmates remain incarcerated and under medical observation at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio after an apparent overdose. Around 10:20 p.m. on Monday, May 1, a unit officer observed several inmates gathering around two bunk areas. Upon investigating, he found two inmates were having respiratory problems. The officer called …
Read More »Three Defiance men facing multiple charges
Three Defiance men have been arrested following a suspicious persons report in Napoleon Monday morning. At 2:25 a.m., the Napoleon Police Department responded to a call of suspicious people running through yards on High Street at Woodlawn Court. During the search, 18 year old Garret Eutsler, 19 year old Isaiah …
Read More »North Western Electric Cooperative’s annual meeting held at Fairview High School
Five hundred and eighty-eight members and guests attended North Western Electric Cooperative’s (NWEC) annual meeting at Fairview High School, where the co-op announced the upcoming launch of its new propane company, NW Ohio Propane, LLC. The for-profit business was approved by the NWEC board of trustees last year to offer …
Read More »Florida man convicted in federal court in a case involving a Hicksville-based business
A Florida man has been convicted in federal court of conspiracy and wire fraud in a case involving a Hicksville-based business. A federal jury found 30 year old Justin Pennington of Jacksonville, guilty of one count of conspiracy and nine counts of wire fraud last week. Pennington faces up to …
Read More »Williams County Veterans Memorial Heritage Museum working on obtaining full non-profit status
Leaders of the nascent Williams County Veterans Memorial Heritage Museum have been hard at work, having already received the museum’s incorporation status and working toward its non-profit status. The Bryan Times reports that Joshua Francis, president of the museum board, said citizens interested in being involved in the museum have …
Read More »Mobile home near Miller City destroyed by fire early Monday morning
A mobile home near Miller City was destroyed by fire early Monday morning. According to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, at 2:14 a.m., crews from Miller City Fire Department were called to a fire in the 18300 block of Putnam County Road E-16, east of Continental where they found the …
Read More »Director of the Williams County Department of Job and Family Services reorganizes department
Fred Lord, director of the Williams County Department of Job and Family Services, told county commissioners on Thursday he has reorganized the department to make it more efficient. The Bryan Times reports Lord, who took over as director a year ago, presented a reorganized flow chart to illustrate the changes, …
Read More »Free admission to Williams County Fair on September 14th
Fair goers can attend the Williams County Fair for free on Thursday, Sept. 14, thanks to a “substantial” donation by the Williams County beef, pork and dairy producers groups. The announcement was made by Fair Board Vice President Al Bennett at Thursday’s special board meeting. The free admission is all-day, …
Read More »Some kudos and high fives for Bryan City Schools and Central Local Schools
Some kudos and high fives for Bryan City Schools and Central Local Schools as they have proven that workplace health is nothing to sneeze at, with both being named among the 150 healthiest workplaces by wellness program manager Interactive Health, which serves more than 3,000 firms in all 50 states. …
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