News

Cell phone tower proposed in Montpelier

Mont­pe­lier is been approached by a com­pany that wants to build a nearly 200 foot tall cell tower near Depot Street and the rail road tracks. Vil­lage Man­ager Pam Lucas told Williams County com­mis­sion­ers yes­ter­day that the engi­neer­ing firm CTL Engi­neer­ing from Colum­bus that wants to build a tower for …

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New health and dental medical center to open soon

Low-income area res­i­dents will soon have a new health/dental med­ical cen­ter open­ing soon in Bryan. Ser­vices at the health cen­ter will fea­ture a low-income den­tal clinic, pri­mary care med­ical ser­vices, a phar­macy and opi­oid treat­ment that includes the use of medication. Jan­ice Sun­der­haus, the CEO of Health Part­ners of West­ern …

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New addiction treatment facility planned in Napoleon

A half-million dol­lars in fund­ing has been approved to build a new drug treat­ment facil­ity in Napoleon. The com­pre­hen­sive addic­tion treat­ment facil­ity would be owned and oper­ated by a Toledo com­pany, A Renewed Mind Behav­io­r­ial Health. They already have pro­grams in Lucas, Wood, Han­cock and Williams County. The new facil­ity …

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Paulding Co. Health Department may seek levy

The Health Depart­ment needs more money to oper­ate, and Pauld­ing County com­mis­sion­ers encour­aged the depart­ment to seek an oper­at­ing levy to help with bud­getary issues. Among the money issues, pre­mi­ums for employ­ees increased by 25% for next year, and rev­enue has not increased. Since the depart­ment has not had an …

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Paulding Co. Sheriff looking for two who robbed gas station

An armed rob­bery late Fri­day night in Cecil at the Mara­mart gas sta­tion on U.S. 127. About 8:45 p.m. two white males entered the place with a bolt action rifle. The one hold­ing the gun was wear­ing blue jeans and a flan­nel jacket with a black stock­ing cap. The other …

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Health insurance deadline looms

The dead­line to get health insur­ance and be cov­ered on Jan­u­ary first through Healthcare.gov is tomor­row, Decem­ber 15th. You can com­pare plans and see what sub­si­dies you may be eli­gi­ble for at Healthcare.gov.

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Local gas prices below $2 per gallon

Check­ing the cost of a fill-up today, the low­est price we’re see­ing for gas is $1.81 at the Valero on S. Union St. at E. Maple. Prices across Ohio are aver­ag­ing $1.92 a gal­lon and nation­ally gas is $2. for unleaded. We checked back to the high­est price paid in …

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Napoleon house fire causes significant damage

A Napoleon family’s Christ­mas is affected by a fire that caused $80,000 dam­age to their home and $15,000 to the home’s con­tents. The house at 60 Lemans Dr. was reported about 4 p.m., accord­ing to the Napoleon Fire Depart­ment. The res­i­dents were dis­placed. The cause has not been determined.

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Weekend motorcycle crash not life-threatening

On Sat­ur­day night, a car and motor­cy­clist crashed at Ohio 15 and Wat­son Rd. The biker’s injuries were not life-threatening, accord­ing to the sheriff’s deputy. The crash hap­pened just before 7 p.m. and no other details were released.

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