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In a follow up on a story we brought you last week, 28 year old Brian Kressbach has been arraigned in Henry County Court of Common Pleas on 13 sex-related charges. Kressbach, a Napoleon teacher, is now being held at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio, rural Stryker, on a …
Read More »Water main break within the Wal-Mart plaza causes water discoloration
A water main break within the Wal-Mart plaza on S. Main St. Monday evening discolored tap water in adjacent residences and kept the store closed Tuesday. Bryan Municipal Utilities Water Superintendent Norm Echler said Wal-Mart had the break in their main system. BMU received multiple reports of discolored tap water …
Read More »Public meeting will be held Thursday in Defiance to discuss a planned riverbank project in Pontiac Park
A public meeting will be held Thursday in Defiance to discuss a planned riverbank project in Pontiac Park. The meeting is scheduled from 5:30-7 p.m. in the community room of the city service building, 631 Perry St. The purpose is to seek input on a riverbank stabilization project planned as …
Read More »Williams County Board of Developmental Disabilities holds its 2017 organizational meeting
The Williams County Board of Developmental Disabilities recently held its 2017 organizational meeting, re-electing Neil Oberlin as president and Mark Tipton as vice president, and electing Diane Peters as secretary.Peters and Tipton were also both sworn in for their second terms on the Board. Board member Robin Kurtz was appointed …
Read More »Plans are in the works to completely repave County Road D
Williams County Engineer Todd Roth says that County Road D between Ohio 576 and County Road 6 can be a bumpy ride with long stretches of broken and uneven pavement interrupted by numerous potholes. Plans are in the works to completely repave the roadway. The good news is Roth will …
Read More »Edon Northwest Local Schools Superintendent Dr. John Granger retiring at end of school year
The retirement clock is ticking for Edon Northwest Local Schools Superintendent Dr. John Granger. Granger is set to call it a career at the end of the school year. The Wright State University and Miami University graduate having served almost 40 years as a teacher, principal and superintendent in various …
Read More »Another successful Blizzard Auction is in the books
The numbers are in and it was another successful Blizzard Auction Saturday and will help put shoes on the feet of children all across the county. The event, hosted on the air at WBNO-WQCT, auctioned off around 350 items in 13 different blocks throughout the day, raising around $11,500 for …
Read More »New state budget being reviewed by lawmakers
Lawmakers are now sifting through the latest budget proposal from Gov. John Kasich. His nearly $144 billion plan features an income tax cut and a broader sales tax. Kasich’s budget includes another income tax cut through restructured brackets and rates along with increased income tax exemptions. However, Kasich is once …
Read More »Williams County commissioners not happy with Governor Kasich’s pending biannul budget
Ohio Gov. John Kasich is expected to unveil the state’s biannual budget today, just weeks after saying the state was heading into a recession and the budget “won’t be pretty.” Kasich’s regional liaison Lu Cooke, told the Williams County Commissioners Thursday that while “there will be money where there needs …
Read More »WBNO/WQCT Sales Executive Cindra Keeler named 2017 president of the Bryan Area COC
Here at WBNO/WQCT we would like to congratulate one of our own…Sales Executive Cindra Keeler has been named the 2017 president of the Bryan Area Chamber of Commerce at the chamber’s annual banquet and meeting Thursday. Keeler, who served as vice president last year, takes over for 2016 President Russ …
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