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Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers and Parkview Health are teaming up. CHWC has three facilities in Williams and Fulton counties…a hospital in Bryan and Montpelier…and a medical center in Archbold. Those will all become affiliates with Parkview Health, based in Fort Wayne. Among Parkview’s many locations is a medical group …

A Butler woman dies…after crashing, head-on, into a big rig, just east of Kendallville. Officials tell reporters… Chantel Wells, 30, was on U.S. 6…when she drove into the path of the oncoming semi. The collision causes Wells’ vehicle to roll into a ditch…she was ejected. The semi also jack-knifed into …

Amid a federal corruption case, a company that owns nuclear plants in Pennsylvania and northern Ohio will be sold for more than $3.4 billion dollars to an Irving, Texas-based firm. Ohio-based Energy Harbor will become part of a newly formed Vistra subsidiary. Energy Harbor is at the center of an …

The City of Bryan is doing well, Mayor Carrie Schlade said during her State of the City Address Monday night, but a little growth would be nice. Part of that was on display earlier in the meeting, when council passed, under suspension of the rules requiring three readings, two resolutions …

The Williams County Election Board approves continuing education for the elections director and deputy director after reorganizing during Monday’s meeting. Prior to that vote, the board held its reorganization meeting, selecting Paul Duggan, a Democrat, as chairman of the board for the next two years. Several counties in the state …

A Toledo man enters a plea in a Henry County courtroom to a rape charge. Joseph Soto, 33, pleaded guilty to the charges. A pre-sentence investigation was ordered and his bond was continued. Sentencing was scheduled for April 12. He is held in the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio. A …

In a special meeting of the Stryker Village Council…Sgt. Steve Mendez was officially promoted to chief of police starting next month. Mendez has served on the Stryker Police Department for 22 years. He will be moved to a full-time position on Monday. Police Chief, Steve Schlosser had previously announced his …

The recent heavy rains may have been playing havoc with much of the county, including multiple closed roads, but it helped electric generation for Bryan. Bryan Electric Superintendent Jim Coressel told the Bryan Board of Public Affairs that a very dry fall impacted electrical generation at the Hydroelectric Plant, which …

A Marion man is taken into custody…after a crash kills an Indiana State trooper, on Friday. The suspect driver involved in this incident, Terry Sands…was taken into custody and is now held in the DeKalb County Jail on a preliminary charge of Resisting Law Enforcement Causing Death to a Law …

The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a fatal crash on County Road L, near County Road 2 in Fulton Township. Officials tell reporters…a vehicle…operated by Erich Stasa, 50, of Swanton, was heading west on County Road L when it ran off the south side …