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A population count at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio shows 94 percent occupancy rate. 602 inmates are housed in rural Stryker. A report by CCNO Executive Director Jim Dennis said each of the area jurisdictions also have high numbers, and that Lucas County went over its allotted number of …
Read More »Napoleon city manager’s job nearly dismissed
The Napoleon city manager survived a vote to dismiss her from her job at Monday’s Napoleon City Council meeting. Current city manager Monica Irelan’s dismissal was considered after the council met in executive sessions regarding economic development and personnel during Monday evening’s council meeting. The council voted and the motion …
Read More »Former councilman indicted on domestic violence charges
In Henry County a former Napoleon City Councilman is indicted by a grand jury. 38-year-old Jonathon Tassler is charged with felony abduction, disrupting public service, unlawful restraint, and domestic violence after a recent incident. Tassler was arrested by the Napoleon Police Department on June 2 and taken to the Corrections …
Read More »Defiance chief of police to hang up his holster
Defiance’s police chief has been kicking around the idea for some time and finally decided it was time. Chief Tim Tobias submitted his letter of resignation to city administrator Jeff Leonard on Tuesday. He’s planning on his last day being August 2nd. The 53-year-old chief joined the Defiance police department …
Read More »Angola man jailed for alleged Jeep theft
An Angola man was arrested in Sturgis for allegedly stealing an SUV from Wolcottville. He’s 26-year-old Mitchell Troyer and is being held in the St. Joseph County Jail awaiting a court hearing. The case stems from the theft of a Jeep Wrangler from the Lassus Handy Dandy station in Wolcottville …
Read More »Arrest made in Maumee State Park killing
Two men were arrested and charged in the fatal stabbing at Maumee Bay State Park on June 11th, authorities said. 18 year old Elijah Clark and 22-year-old Maurice Clark were arrested about 9 p.m. Monday and booked into the Lucas County jail, according to the Lucas County Sheriff’s Office. They …
Read More »New fire levy to be on November ballot
The Hicksville Village Council passed an ordinance to implement a new fire levy, which will provide for fire protection services in town and last five years. The levy will be for 2 mills (or 20 cents for each hundred dollars of valuation.) and will be used for providing and maintaining …
Read More »Payne man sentenced in Cary Parsons death
A Payne man was sentenced to a prison for the death of another Payne man. Andrew Martin, 26, was sentenced to a total of six years and 11 months in prison on Monday in Paulding County Common Pleas Court for the Aug. 15 death of Cary Parsons, 50. Parsons was …
Read More »Montpelier man identified in fatal Friday shooting
The man shot and killed by local law enforcement last weekend has been identified as 59-year-old John M. Anderson of Montpelier. A 911 call from Community Health requested a check on the man after who reportedly had “various illnesses” and “showed signs of depression,” according to the Bryan Times today. …
Read More »Bryan trash pickup on July 4th
For those planning ahead, Mayor Doug Johnson told council that on the July 4th holiday this year, which falls on a Monday, trash pickup will take place as usual. The city offices, however, will be closed on Independence Day and the council meeting scheduled for that Monday will be held …
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