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Bridge work to begin April 24 over Pigeon Creek

Steuben County’s Pigeon Creek Bridge on U.S. 20 will be reduced to single lane traffic controlled by temporary signal in the near future. The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that bridge work is scheduled to begin on U.S. 20 over Pigeon Creek, between County Road 650 West and County …

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Ohio Proud Kansas Strong caravan heading to southern plains

At the beginning of March, wildfires ripped through the southern plains. Those wildfires destroyed cattle, homes, barns, and hundreds of thousands of acres of land. Local farmers and truckers here in the tri-state region have stepped up to lend a “helping hand”. A group from Williams County, Ohio who call …

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One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident early Friday evening

At least one person was injured in a two-vehicle accident early Friday evening. First responders were called to a reported accident with possible entrapment near the intersection of Cherry and Mulberry streets in Bryan at 5:23 p.m. Blake Roberts, who was sitting on a nearby porch when it happened, said …

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Sanity plea entered by Montpelier man accused of assault on police officers

A Montpelier man accused of trying to disarm a Napoleon Police officer and harming a Henry County Sheriff’s deputy was recently arraigned in Henry County Common Pleas Court and has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. 36 year old Benjamin D. Hill was arraigned on one count of aggravated …

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verage price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline rose 9 cents nationally

If you’re feeling a little more pain at the pump, it’s because the average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline rose 9 cents nationally over the past two weeks, to $2.43. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg said Sunday that increased oil prices and the U.S. missile strike on a Syrian …

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Replacement of the roof at the Williams County Public Library’s main branch in Bryan is underway

Replacement of the roof at the Williams County Public Library’s main branch in Bryan is underway. Installation is estimated to take two to three weeks and during that time, part of the parking lot will be restricted as a precautionary measure. WCPL stated the library is asking that patrons excuse …

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Early morning injury crash in Henry County blocked westbound U.S. 24

An early morning injury crash in Henry County blocked westbound U.S. 24 for a period of time. According to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, at 6:20 a.m. today, three vehicles were involved in a crash on U.S. 24, near Ohio 108 (Scott Street) in Napoleon.One person was reported injured in …

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Williams County man was sentenced in the death of a 3-year-old Columbus girl

A Williams County man was sentenced Wednesday in the death of a 3-year-old Columbus girl. 26 year old Tyson Reliford of Edgerton, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the beating death of toddler, Aiyanna Thompson, on Feb. 9, 2015. The Columbus …

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Body found on Dimmers Road Sunday near Camden, Michigan identified

Hillsdale County authorities have released the name of the person found on Dimmers Road Sunday near Camden, Michigan. The Michigan State Police Crime Lab has identified the victim as 37 year old Jeremy Alan Barron of Steamburg Road in Hillsdale, Michigan. The post mortem examination was conducted by the Lucas …

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CCNO board meets to discuss programs ensuring that most of its beds are being utilized

An ad-hoc committee of the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio board met Wednesday to discuss programs ensuring that most of its beds are being utilized. The issue arose last year when the city of Toledo — which had rented 228 of CCNO’s 674 beds — withdrew from the partnership amidst …

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