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The Williams County Antique Show is growing. This was the fourth year for the annual event, which is sponsored by the Williams County Historical Society and the Montpelier Vintage Homes Association and was held Saturday and Sunday at Montpelier schools. Pam Schroeder, who is on the committee for the show, …
Read More »Compromise reached on the state transportation budget
Republicans in the House and Senate have reached a compromise on the transportation budget. The House and Senate went back and forth in a joint committee on a number of issues, especially when it comes to raising fees. In the end the House got their measure allowing counties to hike …
Read More »Kathryn Marie “Kathy” Spicer, 60
Kathryn Marie “Kathy” Spicer, 60 years, of Bryan, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Heartland of Waterville, Waterville, Ohio. Kathryn was born September 3, 1956 in Garrett, Indiana the daughter of the late Maurice J. and Florence M. (DeLong) Beattie. She married Dana Spicer on September 4, 1993 and …
Read More »Bryan’s Business & Industry Show making changes
This year, Bryan’s Business & Industry Show is putting a special emphasis on the industrial part of its moniker in a multitude of ways that Bryan Area Chamber of Commerce Director Dan Yahraus hopes will continue in the future. The free, public show’s new location is an industrial, one-room, open-floor …
Read More »Bryan City Schools is beginning its kindergarten registration process
With spring approaching, Bryan City Schools is beginning its kindergarten registration process for the 2017-18 school year. The screening will be held this Thursday, March 30 and Friday, March 31 at Wesley United Methodist Church in Bryan, 903 Center St. The screening is for any Bryan child turning age 5 …
Read More »The barn now the official historical architectural structure of Ohio
The Ohio House has unanimously passed a bill designating the barn as the official historical architectural structure of Ohio. Republican Rep. Anne Gonzales of suburban Columbus says a school group brought the idea to her. Students from the Westerville City Schools’ gifted education program wanted to emphasize the importance of …
Read More »Deadline approaching for granting of United Way funding
Funds available from the United Way of Williams County for local organizations and individuals can help get a nonprofit project off its feet, but the deadline to apply for those funds is coming up quickly. The funds, which last year were distributed to around 40 programs, are raised via workplace …
Read More »Williams County Commissioners approve three additional change orders
Williams County Commissioners on Thursday approved three additional change orders – numbers 3, 4 and 5 – to the water and storm sewer project on Jackson Street in West Unity. The project consists of 1,300 feet of eight-inch water line on the north side of Jackson Street and 1,400 feet …
Read More »Former Hillsdale College student arrested for making threats to the campus
A former student is in custody after Hillsdale College and other schools in the Hillsdale, Michigan area were placed in a lockdown status Wednesday following an active threat to the school. Hillsdale Police Department and Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office swarmed the college campus just before noon on Wednesday after being …
Read More »Cary mayor steps down after controversial decision about village meetings
An Ohio mayor says he has resigned after receiving threats over a plan to stop reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and the Lord’s Prayer at village council meetings. Carey Mayor Armand Getz says he made the decision to end the pledge and prayer to avoid potential lawsuits. The Air Force …
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