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Update on suspected bank robbers

More on the two suspected bank robbers, John Morgan and Nickole Collins. The pair were finally caught Monday morning near Cincinnati after being pulled over in a traffic stop. Both gave false names but eventually Collins gave her real name, which led police to the warrants for their arrests. Police …

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NSCC job fair information

Northwest State Community College will host a job fair on Tuesday April 12 from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the college atrium. The event is open to the public and organizers are expecting several hundred job seekers in attendance. 75 area businesses will be in attendance looking to fill vacant positions …

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Discover NSCC Day is Saturday

Northwest State Community College is holding Discover NSCC Day to allow area residents to explore available career and educational options at the college on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon. With over 70 degrees and certificate programs to choose from, the college has more than 4,000 students. Representatives from financial …

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ODOT planning for the future of U.S. 24

It’s good to plan ahead, and that’s what the Ohio Department of Transportation is doing with the 40-miles of U.S. 24. ODOT met with officials from Defiance, Paulding and Henry counties to discuss long-term recommendations for intersections along the route and then get the info to everyone who needs it, …

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Bryan Municipal Utilities honored for reliability

Bryan Municipal Utilities has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3®) designation from the American Public Power Association for providing reliable and safe electric service. The RP3 designation recognizes public power utilities that demonstrate high proficiency in reliability, safety, workforce development and system improvement. This is the fourth time BMU …

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Vacant gas station to be assessed for clean up

The former Certifiied gas station property at South Main and East Maple streets is closer to being cleaned up. Yesterday, the Williams County Commissioners ok’d a California company to provide an assessment to determine if the property has an environmental contamination. The gas station tanks buried beneath the site have …

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Bank robbery suspects in custody

The two suspects wanted in connection to the March robbery of a bank in Branch County, Michigan were arrested near Cincinnati yesterday. 32-year-old John Morgan and 29-year-old Nickole Collins were taken in custody after a traffic stop. They are awaiting extradition back to Branch County, Mich., in connection with the …

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Four arrests

4 arrests were made recently by Williams County Sheriffs Deputies. 24 year old Brittany Reetz of Bryan was arrested and charged with domestic violence. 27 year old Christopher Rosas of Bryan was arrested on a felony warrant for trafficking in marijuana and permitting drug abuse. A Butler, Indiana man, 23 …

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Cleveland accused murderer’s trial to start today

A case that shocked Ohio three years ago is coming up for trial beginning today. Michael Madison is the man suspected of killing three women and wrapping their bodies in garbage bags. The case seemed a bit overshadowed by two other Cleveland murderers, Ariel Castro and Anthony Sowell, who killed …

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Walmart truck topples over in high winds

High winds toppled over a semi on Sunday evening on U.S. 24 in Henry County. The crash of the WalMart truck happened about 6:30 p.m. just east of Okolona and caused the highway to be closed westbound while the crash was cleared. The driver was not seriously hurt and did …

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