A 20-year-old Bryan woman was cited for failure to control her vehicle after she crashed just after midnight Tuesday. Bethany Phillips crashed on State Route 34 and hit several guard rails. She wasn’t hurt.
Read More »Orland foursome facing charges at house with meth
In Orland, police have found an alleged meth lab and arrested four people. The home on West Kimball St. was the scene of the arrest Tuesday evening of 18-year-old Chace Gamble of Kendallville, 25-year-old Kirsten Callahan of Orland on several related drug charges. 21-year-old Ryan Sells of Columbia City and …
Read More »Free weather spotter training
A weather spotter training class is being offered free by the Henry County Emergency Management Agency in Napoleon next month. The course to become a SKYWARN Spotter for the National Weather Service and Henry County will be held at the office at 1874 Oakwood Avenue on February 3rd. The two …
Read More »Two wanted for probation violations
The Defiance County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two individuals who have active warrants for their arrest. The first is Ruben Benavides, last known living in Hicksville. He has an active warrant for probation violation. Next is Pamela Graves from Defiance. Deputies are looking for her for violating her probation. …
Read More »Leipsic man killed in wrong-way highway crash
A fatal crash on U.S. 24 had highway traffic closed for three hours yesterday and a local man lost his life. Troopers with the Ohio Highway Patrol say 63-year-old Joe Salinas of Leipsic went the wrong way on 24 and hit a semi head on just before 3 p.m. Salinas …
Read More »Bryan Packaging fined $25k by OSHA
OSHA has cited Bryan Packaging for ten serious violations of worker safety. The E. Perry St. company was fined $25,200 after an inspection of their Bryan operation. The fines were mainly safety violations that could result in worker injury, such as “lockout/tagout” violations. The company is part of Pro-Pak Industries …
Read More »Servers running out of space in Williams County
Williams County Commissioners are considering hiring an IT professional to help manage the county’s data. At the meeting on Tuesday, the county recorder told the commission that they are running out of storage space on the servers and a short term fix is to delete duplicate files. The commission said …
Read More »Man suspected in two Indiana deaths arrested in Williams County
A person of interest in an Indiana double murder was arrested on the Ohio Turnpike after his car ran out of gas. 44-year-old James Lohnes is from Crown Point, Indiana was arrested for OVI on Saturday night about 11 p.m. While waiting for his arraignment, the Williams County Sheriff got …
Read More »Bryan sewer rate hike proposed
Bryan City Council wants to raise sewer charges by $7.50 per service unit. Last night they approved the first reading for the legislation. The rate increase will help pay for necessary work at the wastewater treatment plant. It’s expected to generate nearly $3 million over the next seven years. Part …
Read More »Blood drive tomorrow in Henry County
A blood drive is coming up in Henry County tomorrow. It’ll be at Camp Widewater in Liberty Center from 1 p.m to 6 p.m. and walk-ins are welcome. Call the Red Cross for more information or to make an appointment. 800-RED-CROSS.
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