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Bryan Easter Egg Hunt planned for 10 a.m. this Saturday

With Palm Sunday and Easter just days away, that means it’s time for Easter egg hunts. Meeting with the Easter Bunny and making final plans for the Easter Bunny’s arrival at the annual Bryan Easter Egg Hunt planned for 10 a.m. this Saturday. This event will be held in the …

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Angola, Indiana man facing multiple charges after high speed pursuit

28 year old Joshua Martin of Angola, Indiana is facing multiple traffic charges in Branch County. Bond for Martin was set at $250,000. A Branch County Sheriff’s Deputy says a vehicle went by him at 9 AM on March 31 in northwest Kinderhook Township. The pickup did not have a …

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Putnam County man dies in house fire

A Putnam County man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a house fire near Kalida. 75 year old Robert Verhoff of Kalida, was pronounced dead at the scene by Putnam County Coroner Dr. Anne Horstman. According to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, the Kalida Fire Department was called at 1:16 p.m. …

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Autopsy completed on a body found on Dimmers Road Sunday near Camden, MI

Hillsdale County authorities have released more information as the result of an autopsy that has been completed on a body found on Dimmers Road Sunday near Camden, MI. The post mortem examination was conducted by the Lucas County Coroner’s Office in Toledo, Ohio by order of the Hillsdale County Medical …

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Ohio Gas Company in Bryan featured by Secretary of State’s office

Ohio Gas Company in Bryan is one of 11 companies featured by the Ohio Secretary of State’s office as part of its Ohio Business Profile program for the month of April. Businesses featured by the Ohio Business Profile are companies that help power Ohio, according to information from Ohio Secretary …

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Williams County Sheriff’s Office grant application for SUVs rejected

When plan A fails, move on to Plan B. That is what Williams County Commissioners and the Williams County Sheriff’s Office have to do after a the sheriff’s office’s matching grant application to purchase two SUVs was rejected. The SUVs would have replaced the ones currently in service as canine …

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Cleanup continues this week at the site of a Friday morning crash

Cleanup continues this week at the site of a Friday morning crash that involved two semis. Spilled at Ohio 34 and County Road 24 in Henry County’s Ridgeville Township was a large amount of diesel fuel and used motor oil. According to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occur …

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Farmers and truckers from Williams County heading west to help disaster victims

A group of farmers and truckers from Williams County, Ohio and the surrounding area are headed from Montpelier to Kansas and Oklahoma to help people rebuild after wildfires tore through farmlands in that region. Many of the ranchers have lost everything. Area organizer Logan Reese says that they have been …

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April is Distracted Driver Awareness Month

April is Distracted Driver Awareness Month and the Ohio State Highway Patrol is focused on reducing that dangerous behavior. There are three forms of distraction, according to Lt. Robert Ashenfelter, commander of the OSHP’s Defiance Post. Visual distraction involves drivers taking their eyes off the road; manual distraction involves taking …

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Unidentified man’s body found Sunday afternoon near Camden, Michigan

Hillsdale County Authorities are being very tight-lipped and are releasing very little information on a body found Sunday afternoon near Camden, Michigan. The Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department say the body found was that of an unidentified white male. Initially Deputies from the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the …

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