News

Light Night For Bryan Police

Not a lot of action to report on today from the Bryan Police Depart­ment. On Mon­day, 46 year old Jamie Henry of East Bryan Street in Bryan, was arrested for Fal­si­fi­ca­tion. She was released after processing.

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Lirot To Stay On Ballot In Edon

Michael Lirot’s name will remain on the Nov. 3 bal­lot as a can­di­date for Vil­lage of Edon coun­cil. The Bryan Times reports today, that on Mon­day, the Williams County Board of Elec­tions unan­i­mously denied a protest of Lirot’s coun­cil can­di­dacy that had been filed by Edon Mayor Dar­lene Burkhardt, who …

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Alzheimer’s Association Walk Planned For Saturday

The North­west Ohio Chap­ter of the Alzheimer’s Asso­ci­a­tion and sup­port groups that meet at the Defi­ance County Senior Cen­ter, remind every­one of the upcom­ing Alzheimer’s Walk, which is set for Sat­ur­day at Kings­bury Park in Defi­ance. Reg­is­tra­tion is at 9 a.m. with a cer­e­mony at 10:30 a.m. and the walk …

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Another Case Of West Nile Virus Reported In Williams County

Now, another case of West Nile virus has been reported in Williams County. The Williams County Health Depart­ment said on Mon­day, that the lat­est case now makes nine con­firmed cases of West Nile Virus in Ohio so far this year. Yesterday’s report, accord­ing to the Bryan Times, comes fol­low­ing the …

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Checkpoints Catch Drunk Drivers

The Ohio State High­way Patrol, along with the Bryan Police Depart­ment and the Williams County Sher­iffs Depart­ment, con­ducted a multi agency OVI check­point Sat­ur­day night from 9pm til mid­night on US 127 just south of the State Route 15 split at the north edge of Bryan. A total of 398 …

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Huge Drug Roundup In NW Ohio Nets Dozens

Dozens of peo­ple were rounded up in north­west Ohio last week, includ­ing many in Williams, Defi­ance and Ful­ton coun­ties as yet another drug roundup was under­taken by area law enforce­ment offi­cials. Williams County Sher­iff Steve Towns told the media that the roundup was the result of six-month long under­cover inves­ti­ga­tion …

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More Jobs On The Way To Williams County

A Williams County employer has announced plans to expand oper­a­tions, pur­chase new equip­ment and cre­ate more jobs. 20/20 Cus­tom Molded Plas­tics of Hol­i­day City, will invest more than $21 mil­lion and add 53 new jobs at its man­u­fac­tur­ing facil­ity, in an expan­sion that will add 220,000 square feet. 20/20 Cus­tom …

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AC Thefts Result In Arrests

Bryan Police say ear­lier this week, a woman who went into the Tri State Swap Shop on West High Street with two air con­di­tion­ers, was arrested after the employee there became sus­pi­cious and called them. Turns out, the air con­di­tion­ers had been stolen from Wal-Mart. 26 year old Sally Schang …

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Rover Concerns To Be Addressed

Some peo­ple who are con­cerned about the pro­posed Rover Pipeline project through north­west Ohio, are plan­ning a meet­ing for next week in Defi­ance. Accord­ing to the Cres­cent News, the ETRover com­mu­nity action meet­ing is sched­uled for Thurs­day, August 27th, from 6–8 p.m at ProMed­ica Defi­ance Regional Hos­pi­tal. Those orga­niz­ing the …

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K-9 Hammer Passes

The Williams County Sheriff’s Depart­ment says K-9 Offi­cer Ham­mer passed away after a short bat­tle with can­cer on Tues­day. Ham­mer was 12 years old. K-9 Ham­mer was a Dutch Shep­herd. He started his career with the Sheriff’s Office in August of 2004 and was trained in patrol, nar­cotics detec­tion and …

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