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The Ohio Turnpike is partnering with a mobile device app in an attempt to make holiday travel a little easier this year. The Ohio Turnpike today announced a partnership with Waze, a real-time crowd-sourced navigation app. The app is a free, two-way data exchange of publicly available traffic information aimed …
Read More »don Village Administrator Randy Mahlman has tendered his resignation
Edon Village Administrator Randy Mahlman has tendered his resignation. His last day on the job will be on Jan. 6. The Bryan Times reports Mahlman said he decided to resign in order to take a job as the water/wastewater supervisor for West Unity, where he currently lives and will be …
Read More »VFW building in Pioneer to become Logger’s Lounge
The Pioneer Veterans of Foreign Wars building on West First Street has been sold. It will not be empty for long as plans are to have it back in business under a new name: Logger’s Lounge. According to the new owners, Nancy and Randy Lawson of Pioneer, the target date …
Read More »87 low- or no-interest single-family residential loans approved in Williams County
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development program approved The United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development program approved 87 low- or no-interest single-family residential housing loans in Williams County in 2015, and it appears they will be on that pace for a similar number this year. Vince Paumier, …
Read More »Henry County Health Department investigating possible exposure of patients records
The Henry County Health Department says hundreds of patient records may have been exposed after a nurse’s laptop computer and some paperwork was stolen. Records for up to 574 Henry County Health Department Home Health and Hospice patients were affected, according to information released by the health department Wednesday. The …
Read More »CCNO year-end reserve fund showing a positive balance
The Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio is showing a positive balance in its reserve fund at the end of 2016, despite financial pressure from the city of Toledo’s withdrawal from its partnership with CCNO. The Bryan Times reports CCNO Fiscal Manager Tonya Justus told board members Wednesday that $610,000 in …
Read More »Bryan man arrested after leading police on two county high speed chase
A Bryan man was arrested by Bryan Police Department Monday afternoon following a high-speed pursuit in Williams and Defiance counties. 39 year old Joseph Herder was charged with OVI, speeding, fleeing a police officer, reckless operation, failure to control and driving without a license. According to Bryan Police Chief Mike …
Read More »Montpelier Village Council discusses pay raises for village employees
The Montpelier Village Council went into executive session to discuss the compensation of public employees this week and took action on some pay increases for village employees. The Council voted to provide a general 2% pay increase for all full-time hourly and supervisory employees, which will include the Finance Director …
Read More »November unemployment figures for six county area released
Unemployment rates in the Defiance six-county area remained below the state and national figures in November according to information released Tuesday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The statewide, not seasonally adjusted, rate is 4.4 percent and the national rate is also 4.4 percent for November. The …
Read More »Bryan City Schools Board of Education to discuss incident of student left on a bus
In a follow-up on a story we brought you yesterday, disciplinary action may be coming for three Bryan City Schools employees after a 3-year-old student was left on a school bus for four hours on Dec. 8. According to Bryan Police, potential charges could include misdemeanor negligence or child endangerment. …
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