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A structural engineer reported some good news to the Paulding County Commissioners yesterday. The county-owned communications tower at the west end of the county fairgrounds parking lot is not currently at risk for failure. The engineer ascertained that the study that looked at overloads on the tower were for icy …
Read More »Local students win silver at skills competition
Four students from Four County Career Center received silver medals in the 2016 Skills USA State Championships in Columbus for placing second in Ohio in their skill competition. Austin Karzynow (Fairview), plumbing; and Abigail Patrick (Montpelier), Robert Montgomery (Patrick Henry) and Drake Imber (Tinora) were all part of the crime …
Read More »Medical issue caused crash that cut power
A large power outage was reported Monday and was the result of a single-car crash on East High Street. 19-year-old Nathaniel Peck crashed because of a medical issue and hit a utility pole in front of Wendy’s. He was treated and released from Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. …
Read More »Internet to get better
Bryan Municipal Utilities customers will be happy when their bandwidth improves. BMU has been approved to replace a circuit to provide more bandwidth for less money. Officials say it’ll help provide customers with the internet speeds they require, and giving BMU almost twice the capacity while saving almost $1,600. less …
Read More »No drugs found in Ottawa drug raid
More drug busts, this time in Ottawa. A search warrant executed by the Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force and Ottawa Police found heroin paraphernalia and materials to make meth. No arrests were made and police continue to investigate. The search warrant was for 1265 N. Defiance Street.
Read More »Park Lane residents sound off about sidewalk policy
Park Layne residents at the city council meeting in Napoleon expressed their frustrations this week about the city policy for sidewalks. The policy states residents pay for the installation of sidewalks if none exist during a reconstruction project. The city will reexamine the policy and said they’d consider one residents …
Read More »No charges for cadet who misfired weapon striking classmate
Authorities won’t charge a police cadet who shot another recruit accidentally at a firing range last month. After an investiagion, the Henry County Sheriff’s office says cadet Casey Huepenbecker unintentionally discharged his 9mm handgun on April 5, striking a fellow cadet. The accidental shooting occurred about 8 p.m. during a …
Read More »Swanton teen dies in crash
A 17-year-old Swanton boy was killed early Tuesday morning after a police chase ended in a crash. It began about 1:30 a.m. near Woodward High School. Toledo police say they tried to pull the car over for a traffic violation, but the 17-year-old driver sped off. The chase went through …
Read More »Paulding County Hospital responds to doctor’s lawsuit
A local doctor suing Paulding Hospital in a contract dispute. Dr. James H. Gray wants a declaratory judgment in Common Pleas Court, and monetary damages of $25,000, he wants out of his non-compete clause and wants the building he says he owns in Antwerp to be vacated by the hospital. …
Read More »Edgerton appoints interim village administrator
In Edgerton, the fiscal officer for the village has been named interim village administrator. Dawn Fitzcharles was unanimously voted in by the Village Council. Mayor Lance Bowsher says the village will start advertising to fill the job permanently. He told the Bryan Times that they want to ensure they get …
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