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A group of Defiance residents who want to change two streets from one way to two way traffic has filed a petition with the County Board of Elections. It made it on time, but the city has voiced objections to the petition, saying that the petition language is binding on …
Read More »Levies for this year’s general election
More than four dozen election issues were registered in Defiance area counties before Wednesday’s filing deadline passed for this November’s general election. Here in Williams County, voters will be asked to approve an additional 1-mill, five-year tax to benefit the Williams County Public Library for current expenses, commencing in 2016 …
Read More »New manufacturer moving to Bryan
A new manufacturer is in town. The Bryan Times reports that TPC Metals, is relocating from Canton, Ohio to Bryan, to improve their ability to serve customers thoughout the midwest and the east coast markets. TPC is installing new equipment in space they are renting from Ohio Art at its …
Read More »Missing Cecil woman found safe, sheriff says
A Paulding County woman reported missing on Tuesday has been found in Michigan. 85-year-old Doris Heller of Cecil was found in Monroe Michigan after her van ran out of gas yesterday. Paulding County Sheriff Jason Landers said the woman was unharmed. She was found by people who realized she was …
Read More »New headquarters planned for financial company
Defiance City Council paved the way for a new corporate headquarters to be built in the city that will likely bring new jobs. The company is Credit Adjustments, which works to collect health care and student load debt. They have plans to build new headquarters in the next two years …
Read More »Heroin seizures multiply
Ohio troopers say they seized about seven times as much heroin during the first half of 2016 as they did during the same period last year. The State Highway Patrol attributes the increase at least in part to several large busts. The rise comes amid other signs that Ohio’s opiate …
Read More »Interesting opinions from Ohioans on the candidates
Two new Ohio presidential polls came out this week, with some interesting points. According to the Quinnipiac University poll, 89 percent of likely Ohio voters have made up their minds on who they’re voting for for president. Next, Ohio voters are really voting against someone as much as for them. …
Read More »Rollover crash victim charged for stealing car he crashed
In Steuben County yesterday, a roll over crash now has the victim facing multiple charges. According to Sheriff’s Deputies, they were dispatched to South Old 27 for a stolen vehicle call about 5 a.m. Then a rollover crash was reported and the vehicle was the one stolen. The driver is …
Read More »Coressel avoids prison in Sherwood robbery
A Ney man avoided prison and was given community control Monday for his involvement in a robbery in Sherwood at the Village Food Emporium. Damon Coressel was placed on community control for three years and ordered to pay restitution by Defiance County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Schmenk on a charge …
Read More »Big birthday party planned
The Spangler Candy mascot, the Dum-Dum Pop Drum Man, has a big birthday this year. He’s turning the big 5-0, and he’s not having a mid-life crisis. What he is having is a big birthday on August 20th. The fun begins at 10 a.m. There will be bounce houses, cake …
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