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A Defiance woman was sentenced on drug charges yesterday. 37-year-old Kristy Cereghin took a plea deal and was sentenced to 59 months for possession to make drugs, child endangering, trafficking heroin and other drugs, possession of cocaine, heroin and other drugs and permitting drug abuse. According to Prosecutor Morris Murray, …
Read More »Man sentenced in domestic violence case
An area man was sentenced to prison Monday in Defiance County Common Pleas Court for a domestic-related assault. Roland Mansfield II was given a four-year prison term for felonious assault. He will be eligible for judicial release after serving six months. Mansfield had been indicted by a county grand jury …
Read More »Former employer sues convicted former employee for damages
A local business has filed a civil lawsuit against a former employee who was convicted of stealing their money that exceed court-ordered restitution. Lori McKenzie had pleaded guilty to aggravated theft from Werlor Waste Control in March and was placed on community control for five years in common pleas court. …
Read More »Perrysburg adding security to schools
Perrysburg City Schools are stepping up their security and rearranging how to get in to the building. Superintendent Tom Hosler says administrators need more control over guest entry. He said all four elementary schools will be reconfigured to have the school office moved to the front of the building rather …
Read More »No charges yet in Cinci gorilla case
So far, no charges have been filed in the case of the killing of an endangered gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo. The child who got in to the enclosure and fell into the moat was released from the hospital and not seriously hurt.
Read More »Perryburg votes on new treasurer
Perrysburg school board members voted today to make Pam Harrington the district’s new treasurer. The decision comes months after former treasurer Matt Feasel resigned in response to being put on leave after a department employee stole nearly $800,000 from the school board and a separate athletics booster organization. Ms. Harrington, …
Read More »Memorial Day OSHP numbers
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 11 deaths on Ohio roadways over the Memorial Day weekend. This is a decrease compared to recent years, as 16 fatalities occurred in 2015 and 13 occurred in 2014. Four of this year’s fatalities were motorcyclists, and two were pedestrians. In Williams County …
Read More »Second Williams County school district arms volunteers
A second area school district in Williams County has changed its policy and will now arm staff members to keep students safe. The Edgerton district said the change is necessary after looking at last year’s national statistics which saw 64 school gun violence incidents and 372 mass shootings, resulting in …
Read More »New improvements planned at WillCo airport
The Williams County Regional Airport is planning changes that will bring the hub into compliance with FAA regulations and improve the safety of the airport at a price tag of $1.5 million. The plan is to move the existing taxiway back about 240 feet from the runway and extend the …
Read More »Crash caused by man who ran stop sign on U.S. 20
A crash yesterday on U.S. 20 at County Road 11 was caused by a Camden, Michigan man, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol. They identified the at-fault driver as Kyle Tyler, saying he ran a stop sign and his vehicle crashed into a Ford 1-150 pickup in service for Direct …
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