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The Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio is showing a positive balance in its reserve fund at the end of 2016, despite financial pressure from the city of Toledo’s withdrawal from its partnership with CCNO. The Bryan Times reports CCNO Fiscal Manager Tonya Justus told board members Wednesday that $610,000 in …
Read More »Bryan man arrested after leading police on two county high speed chase
A Bryan man was arrested by Bryan Police Department Monday afternoon following a high-speed pursuit in Williams and Defiance counties. 39 year old Joseph Herder was charged with OVI, speeding, fleeing a police officer, reckless operation, failure to control and driving without a license. According to Bryan Police Chief Mike …
Read More »Montpelier Village Council discusses pay raises for village employees
The Montpelier Village Council went into executive session to discuss the compensation of public employees this week and took action on some pay increases for village employees. The Council voted to provide a general 2% pay increase for all full-time hourly and supervisory employees, which will include the Finance Director …
Read More »November unemployment figures for six county area released
Unemployment rates in the Defiance six-county area remained below the state and national figures in November according to information released Tuesday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The statewide, not seasonally adjusted, rate is 4.4 percent and the national rate is also 4.4 percent for November. The …
Read More »Bryan City Schools Board of Education to discuss incident of student left on a bus
In a follow-up on a story we brought you yesterday, disciplinary action may be coming for three Bryan City Schools employees after a 3-year-old student was left on a school bus for four hours on Dec. 8. According to Bryan Police, potential charges could include misdemeanor negligence or child endangerment. …
Read More »Ohio legislature can still override veto of Heartbeat Bill
The Ohio House has just nine days left to decide whether or not they want to override Gov. John Kasich’s veto of the Heartbeat Bill. To override Kasich’s veto, two more representatives would have to switch their “No” vote to a “Yes” vote on the provision that bans abortions as …
Read More »Ohio school report cards app now available on iPhones and Androids
Ohio families can now get the latest education news, search for schools in their neighborhoods and look at their schools’ report cards right from their smartphones. The Ohio Department of Education has launched a mobile app for iPhone and Android. With the app, Ohioans can not only view school report …
Read More »Bryan City Schools investigating 3-year-old student left on a school bus for four hours on Dec. 8
Disciplinary action may be coming for three Bryan City Schools employees after a 3-year-old student was left on a school bus for four hours on Dec. 8. Following the conclusion of an afternoon bus route, the student was left inside the vehicle at the school’s bus barn, a heated building …
Read More »Wauseon Police Department and Wauseon Fire Department warning residents of scammers
The Wauseon Police Department and Wauseon Fire Department are jointly warning area residents to be on the lookout this holiday season for scammers claiming to operate on their behalf. The departments issued a joint statement advising that a lot of fundraisers this time of the year try to tug at …
Read More »Napoleon apartment was damaged by fire Monday morning
A Napoleon apartment was damaged by fire Monday morning. According to Napoleon Fire Chief Clayton O’Brien the fire was reported at approximately 11:45 a.m. in the 100 block of Derome Drive. O’Brien said there was heavy fire visible from the one-story structure, which contained two apartments. He said one resident …
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