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What to see: The Eyes of Freedom Memorial

While you’re at the Bryan Jubilee, be sure to check out the Eyes of Freedom Memorial. It’ll be there tomorrow and Saturday in the activities tent. It’s a life-size mural dedicated to the 23 soldiers who died during Operation Iraqi Freedom deployed with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines. The …

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Bryan Jubilee going on through Saturday

The Bryan Jubilee is going on now through Saturday in downtown Bryan. Kids of all ages are enjoying the amusement rides, music and food on the downtown square. While there is construction going on in the area, it will be fenced off. The midway opens at 5 p.m. and will …

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Grandma’s pit bull mix and grandkids save her life

A local woman’s pit bull and her grandchildren are credited with saving her life after she had a diabetic emergency. The family tells the Bryan Times today that Kay Schafer’s blood sugar bottomed out and the family dog, Titan, woke up the children on Tuesday morning to alert them to …

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Arizona man arrested on Ohio Turnpike with 221 lbs. of pot

A man from Arizona is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 221 pounds of marijuana, worth approximately $1,000,000 following a traffic stop in Lucas County. Troopers stopped a 2012 Dodge Caravan, with Arizona registration, for a marked lanes violation on the Ohio Turnpike just after …

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Defiance woman charged with tax evasion

A Defiance woman has been charged with failing to report nearly $800,000 in income to the Internal Revenue Service. 65-year-old Sandra Vonderembse is accused of not reporting her taxable income for 2009 through 2011. The IRS says during that time, her income was approximately $793,204. They estimate her taxes would …

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Toledo club owners charged with drugs, prostitution

Thirteen people were arrested at a Toledo adult entertainment club for various illegal activity, including illegal drug trafficking and prostitution by the Ohio Investigative Unit and the Toledo Police Department. After a six month investigation into complaints of drug trafficking, prostitution and illegally operating a sexually oriented business, officials served …

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Traffic changes in Bryan

In Bryan, a factory at 719 E. High Street is undergoing construction on their loading docks and that is creating the need for their trucks to use another entrance through the end of the month. Police will provide extra patrols in the area to help the drivers and residents navigate …

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Crime Stoppers seeking tool thief

The Fulton County Crime Stoppers program is seeking information about the following crime: On or about May 4, someone cut a chain link fence and broke into a building at 12261 Fulton County Road 13, Wauseon, and stole a Craftsman 16-drawer tool box with tools, a 40-gallon air compressor, a …

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North Central going the way of the wrecking ball

North Central High School is turning into a pile of rubble and memories. The demolition has begun on the school which was built in 1922. Bystanders watched as crews began tearing away at the beautiful old building. Even the principal Tom Rettig got a chance to use an excavator and …

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Ohio gun permits spike

Law enforcement tells us that gun ownership spikes after high-profile shootings like the one in Orlando. And in Ohio, concealed carry permits and gun ownership are at an all-time high in Ohio, according to data from Attorney General Mike DeWine’s office. More than 500,000 residents – 4 percent of the …

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