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Pregnant Bryan woman treated after crash

An update on the conditions of several people injured in a crash on Tuesday. Lisa Thiel and her two daughters under the age of 13 were involved in a crash as they were turning into their driveway on U.S. 6. They were hit by Courtney Hartman of Bryan. Thiel and …

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Arrests

The Sheriff’s Department arrested 27-year-old Kayla Bates on a probation violation. She was picked up at the Probation Office and transported to the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio. Deputies also arrested 25-year-old Travis Hicks on a probation violation at Bryan Municipal Court and took him to jail. Also on Tuesday, …

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Bowling Green named on Top 10 best cities to raise a family

The City of Bowling Green has been named one of the 10 Best Cities for Families by Livability.com. The city is lauded for its close proximity to Toledo, the arts, and the Latino heritage celebrated there. The website promotes the Black Swamp Arts Festival, which attracts 40,000 people every year …

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Tower is not at risk, engineer determines

A structural engineer reported some good news to the Paulding County Commissioners yesterday. The county-owned communications tower at the west end of the county fairgrounds parking lot is not currently at risk for failure. The engineer ascertained that the study that looked at overloads on the tower were for icy …

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Local students win silver at skills competition

Four students from Four County Career Center received silver medals in the 2016 Skills USA State Championships in Columbus for placing second in Ohio in their skill competition. Austin Karzynow (Fairview), plumbing; and Abigail Patrick (Montpelier), Robert Montgomery (Patrick Henry) and Drake Imber (Tinora) were all part of the crime …

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Medical issue caused crash that cut power

A large power outage was reported Monday and was the result of a single-car crash on East High Street. 19-year-old Nathaniel Peck crashed because of a medical issue and hit a utility pole in front of Wendy’s. He was treated and released from Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. …

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Internet to get better

Bryan Municipal Utilities customers will be happy when their bandwidth improves. BMU has been approved to replace a circuit to provide more bandwidth for less money. Officials say it’ll help provide customers with the internet speeds they require, and giving BMU almost twice the capacity while saving almost $1,600. less …

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No drugs found in Ottawa drug raid

More drug busts, this time in Ottawa. A search warrant executed by the Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force and Ottawa Police found heroin paraphernalia and materials to make meth. No arrests were made and police continue to investigate. The search warrant was for 1265 N. Defiance Street.

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Park Lane residents sound off about sidewalk policy

Park Layne residents at the city council meeting in Napoleon expressed their frustrations this week about the city policy for sidewalks. The policy states residents pay for the installation of sidewalks if none exist during a reconstruction project. The city will reexamine the policy and said they’d consider one residents …

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No charges for cadet who misfired weapon striking classmate

Authorities won’t charge a police cadet who shot another recruit accidentally at a firing range last month. After an investiagion, the Henry County Sheriff’s office says cadet Casey Huepenbecker unintentionally discharged his 9mm handgun on April 5, striking a fellow cadet. The accidental shooting occurred about 8 p.m. during a …

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