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Three Napoleon residents involved in a crash in Williams County in July are awarded the Ohio State Patrol’s Saved by the Belt award. Lt. Rustun Schack of the Patrol presented Colin and Brewer Sabins and Allison Boles with the award. On July 22nd, the Sabins were eastbound on Ohio 2 …
Read More »Williams County commissioners to go with a two-year contract for energy aggregation.
The Williams County commissioners accept a recommendation to go with a two-year contract for energy aggregation, and may offer the program up to more of the county. The commissioners met with Amy Hoffman of Palmer Energy Co., the county’s electric aggregation consultant. She provided results from the recent request for …
Read More »Edgerton Schools’ enrollment is at an all-time low.
Edgerton Local Schools’ enrollment is at an all-time low…district officials say. The latest report found the enrollment to be at 579, prompting them to send out a survey letter to families of students who are open enrolled out of the district and to homeschooled kids. It will be sent out …
Read More »Williams County commissioners take step to alleviate an office space problem.
The Williams County commissioners takes a step to alleviate an office space problem that has been going on for nearly a decade. The commissioners approved the purchase of office space at two different locations at a cost of just over $1.5 million dollars. The locations are 677 N. Main St. …
Read More »Norfolk Southern pledges to do better.
Norfolk Southern’s CEO pledges to continue working to improve safety after the consultant the railroad hired following the fiery Ohio derailment…recommended making sure that safety is truly a priority at all levels and continuing many efforts it has already begun. CEO Alan Shaw told the railroad’s employees in a letter …
Read More »The Flap Continues with the drawing of political maps in Ohio.
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office again rejects petition language for a constitutional amendment…aimed at remaking the state’s troubled system for drawing political maps, frustrating the effort’s backers. In his rejection letter, Dave Yost said Citizens Not Politicians’ second submission had one “critical omission”: How party affiliation would be determined under …
Read More »Google will invest money to support three data center campuses in central Ohio.
Online giant, Google will invest an additional $1.7 billion dollars to support three data center campuses in central Ohio. It now operates a center in New Albany and announced in May that it would build additional centers in Columbus and Lancaster to help power its artificial intelligence technology and other …
Read More »Williams County commissioners vote to again deny a permit for water and wastewater lines for the Village of Pioneer.
After a two and a half hour administrative hearing…the Williams County commissioners vote unanimously to again deny a permit for water and wastewater lines for the Village of Pioneer. During the hearing, attorneys for AquaBounty…which has proposed constructing the lines from a private water supplier near Pioneer to supply up …
Read More »Williams County Board of Elections approves two candidates as write-ins for the general election, while rejecting a third.
The Williams County Board of Elections approves two candidates as write-ins for the November General Election, while rejecting a third. The board approved Mary Gniewkowski as a write-in candidate for the position of Northwest Township Trustee and Dawn Layman as a write in for Millcreek-West Unity Board of Education. Gniewkowski …
Read More »Soccer field improvements for Bryan City Schools.
Bryan schools will soon be moving more dirt to the former Washington Elementary School location as part of soccer field improvements. The move is all part of the overall capital project, which also featured renovations to the high school football field. Although the football upgrades are complete, there is still …
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