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The U.S. Postal Service said it expects to deliver 750 million packages this holiday season, or 5 million packages per day, up 12 percent from the roughly 670 million packages it delivered last year in November and December. Overall, the Postal Service projects it will deliver about 16 billion pieces …
Read More »OSHP makes 331 OVI arrests during the latest 6-State Trooper Project
The Ohio State Highway Patrol made 331 OVI arrests during the latest 6-State Trooper Project, focused on removing impaired motorists to make safer roadways. The high-visibility enforcement began Friday, December 2 and ended Sunday, December 4. It included the State police from Indiana Kentucky , Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. …
Read More »Suspect arrested in Fort Wayne murder case
Indiana State Police say a 45-year-old male was found dead in his residence in the 100 block of East Third Avenue. Police identified a person of interest in the case. 20-year-old Branston Secrest led police on a short chase in Fort Wayne. He fled his vehicle and was captured after …
Read More »Pioneer company cited for safety violations
NN Metal Stampings Inc. of Pioneer has been cited for multiple safety violations by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. OSHA initiated an investigation in August after receiving a complaint of unsafe working conditions at the facility, which stamps metal parts for the automotive and appliance industry. The company, on …
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Ohio’s unemployment rate ticked downward in the month of October, decreasing in 75 counties, and the local four-county area remained under state and national averages. The state rate was down to 4.6 percent from 4.8 in September and 4.7 in August. The national rate was 4.7 percent for the month …
Read More »Family Video in Bryan announces it will give out 20 Christmas hams and turkeys
Family Video in Bryan has announced on its Facebook page that, just like they did for Thanksgiving, it will give out 20 Christmas hams and turkeys for families to put on their tables. The store sought the help of the Citizens for a Better Williams County Facebook group to find …
Read More »Newlyn Quest Club donated $13,500 to community organizations
The Newlyn Quest Club donated $13,500 in proceeds from its annual Barn Fest to more than two dozen community organizations this year. The Bryan Times reports the presentation was made to representatives from each of the recipient groups on Nov. 30 in the Children Room of the Bryan branch of …
Read More »Annie’s Law moves one step closer to becoming law
A bill designed to protect people from repeat drunk drivers is one step closer to becoming law. The Ohio Senate passed Annie’s Law, which would allow judges to use an ignition interlock system for first-time OVI offenders. The law is named after Annie Rooney, who was hit and killed by …
Read More »Heartbeat Law heads to the governor’s desk
An Ohio bill that would ban abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected is headed to the governor’s desk. Lawmakers in the Republican-controlled state House voted to approve the so-called “heartbeat bill” Tuesday night after it passed in the Senate earlier in the day, clearing the way for what …
Read More »Bryan City Council rescinds pay increases for three city employees
Here’s your raise, now give it back…pay increases for three city employees approved at the last Bryan City Council meeting have now been rescinded. The action took place at Monday’s meeting. The rate bumps for Assistant Street Commissioner Tim Sands, Parks and Recreation Assistant Director Bruce Wheeler and Fire Captain …
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