A $16.77 Million 2016 operating budget was approved during Wednesday’s meeting of the Corrections Commission of Northwest Ohio with 9 votes in favor. Both members from the City of Toledo, as well as Williams County Sheriff Steve Towns, abstained, and the Toledo City Law Director said while he felt it …
Read More »Woman Who Reported Abduction Apparently Made The Whole Thing Up
It now appears that the reported abduction of a Coldwater woman was faked. Michigan State Police say the 18 year old woman called 911 Monday afternoon, and told them that she had been abducted while walking along a road in Coldwater Township. She said the man tied her up and …
Read More »Fremont Woman Facing Drug Charges
A Fremont woman who already had a warrant out for her arrest on three drug charges stemming back to incidents that happened in November of 2011 appeared for an initial hearing on Tuesday. 45-year-old Kristine Bisel is facing felony charges for Dealing Marijuana and for Unlawful Possession or Use of …
Read More »Williams County Authorities Holding Back Information Surrounding Murder Investigation
Williams County authorities have had very little to say and have released almost no information over the past several days with regard to a murder investigation that is now underway. Officials in North Carolina however, have been more accomodating. In High Point, North Carolina, Fox 8 TV late yesterday, reported …
Read More »Williams County Reports Homicide Investigation Underway
In Williams County, authorities are investigating a possible homicide that has led to the arrest of one man. In Montpelier, police were alerted of a possible homicide that occurred somewhere along the St. Joe River Trail on Sunday. An adult male’s body was found in the area, however officials are …
Read More »Quadco Plans Reorganization
The boards at Quadco Rehabilitation Center are planning to reorganize at the first of the year after their attorney has done research into the organization’s history and reviewed their structure and recommended that the center have two separate boards as the center completes plans to privatize. The move will not …
Read More »Henry Sheriff Warns Of Scam
The Henry County Sheriff today is warning folks of a telephone scam that has been circulating the area. The caller identifies as a representative from the Internal Revenue Service. According to the sheriff, the callers use intimidation tactics and tell residents that money is owed in back taxes. To avoid …
Read More »Williams Investments Doing Better
Some good financial news for Williams County… The county’s income from interest from investments for the first nine months of 2015 is up about $9,000 over the same period last year. The Bryan Times reports that total interest revenue through Sept. 30 of this year is $98,697. It was $89,620 …
Read More »Resignation At Williams Board Of Developmental Disabilities
There has been a resignation from the Williams County Board of Developmental Disabilities, and it becomes effective at the end of the year. 10-year board member Dorothy McKinney cited family reasons for stepping down. The Bryan Times reports today that Superintendent Deb Guilford informed the board that she has a …
Read More »Pleasant Lake Man Headed To Prison On Sex Charges
A Pleasant Lake man will spend the next eight years of a 12 year sentence in prison after he was sentenced on Monday in Steuben Circuit Court. 46 year old Charles Grime pleaded guilty to a felony charge of Sexual Misconduct with a Minor back in June. In exchange for …
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