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Bryan City Schools needs bus drivers. Currently the district has three new drivers, who are working on getting the necessary training and licenses to be able to drive a bus. Additionally, two more are waiting to begin the same process. District officials say there is a possibility that the bus …

Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio officials will be hosting open house tours of the facility. The jail started in 1987 when Williams, Fulton, Henry, Defiance and Lucas counties formed their own Corrections Commission. One commissioner from each county serves on the board, along with each county’s sheriff.

Bryan city officials hire a firm to handle the Main Street resurfacing project, set for next year. City council unanimously approved DGL Consulting Engineers during the regular meeting. DGL, based in Maumee, was selected over Northwest Consultants, of Toledo, and Proudfoot Associates, of Perrysburg. The city has worked with DGL …

Officers are called to the Napoleon Party Mart on S. Perry St., for a report of a male entering the store demanding money. Investigators say a white male was carrying a hatchet. Once he got the money, he fled the store on foot. The suspect is 5-6…120-125 pounds. Anyone with …

Wauseon Police is investigating an armed robbery at the Circle K on Airport Highway. A lone male suspect entered the store wearing a brown hooded jacket with a bandanna covering his face…brandishing a crowbar. The suspect went behind the counter and stole an undetermined amount of cigarettes. He then confronted …

On Sunday, all residents of Williams County will receive free admission to Historic Sauder Village for the Williams County Community Appreciation Day. Officials expect a good turnout.

Williams County Commissioners announced the cost to spot-pave county roads with asphalt this year decreased by nearly $50,000. Commissioners approved a change order submitted by County Engineer, Todd Roth, reducing the cost of the paving program by $47,108.84. That brings the total contract price down to $710,121.16.

After receiving public comments to draft medical marijuana dispensary districts, the State Board of Pharmacy finalized the districts that will be used for the application process later this year. The state is divided into the four quadrants that comprise the board’s compliance regions. Williams County is one of 24 counties …

Election time is coming. So, Bryan city officials are reminding residents that freestanding political signs can be in place no earlier than 30 days before an election and must be at least 10 feet behind the sidewalk of public right of way. Also, sign faces can be no larger than …

Angola Fire responds to a reported odor of gas at the We Hop in Angola. The business was evacuated as a precautionary measure. Officials declared the situation under control in less than a hour. The investigation into the cause of the odor continues.