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Defiance Fire

Defiance firefighters were called out to a trailer fire Monday morning. It happened just before 11am at the mobile home on Tahoe Ridge, and when they arrived, there was lots of smoke and flames coming from the windows. Everyone living there was able to escape safely, but the trailer, owned …

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Ayersville School Board News

In Ayersville, a second person has resigned from the local school board in a two-week period. Brad Morrison submitted his resignation on Monday, which is effective immediately. Morrison’s resignation comes after the resignation late last month, of superintendent Tod Hug. In his letter, Morrison cited the fact that due to …

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Fatal Fire

A fatal house fire late Monday night northwest of Wauseon has the Ohio Fire Marshal’s office checking in. The Wauseon Fire Department was called to 10254 County Road 18 in Dover Township at 11:44 p.m on Monday. The Crescent News reports that a victim was found inside the single family …

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Cold Weather

We don’t need anyone to tell us here in northwest Ohio that it was cold this winter. Now, we can officially say it was darn cold! In fact, it wasn’t just cold in February, it was almost 17 degrees colder than normal. The average temperature last month was 1.04 degrees …

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CCNO News

Officials from the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio were notified Tuesday that the Lucas County Commissioners adopted a resolution calling to withdraw from the regional jail effective Dec. 31, 2018. CCNO officials awaiting a certified copy of the actual resolution, as required by the CCNO operating agreement, so it can …

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BMU Cable Rates

As of last night, it is now official… Bryan Municipal Utilities cable rates are increasing. The Bryan Board of Public Affairs, during their regular monthly meeting which was held yesterday, unanimously voted to raise monthly basic cable costs from $18.75 to $21.65. According to the Bryan Times, along with the …

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Bryan PD Busy With Arrests

Bryan Police have been keep­ing busy. On Mon­day, Bryan PD arrested 31 year old Dustin Vanauken of Grand St., Stryker for a Pro­ba­tion Vio­la­tion. He was taken to CCNO. Also on Mon­day, 45 year old Jamie Henry of East Bryan Street in Bryan was arrested for tele­phone com­mu­ni­ca­tions har­rass­ment. She …

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Fundraiser For Sportsmen Set For Saturday

The Henry-Wood Sports­mans Alliance is plan­ning a fundrais­ing ban­quet for this Sat­ur­day from 5–11 p.m. at the Armory Arts & Events Cen­ter, on East Clin­ton St., Napoleon. There will be a live auc­tion, gun and money raf­fles, door prizes and cash bar. A din­ner fea­tur­ing prime rib, chicken, choice of …

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Williams County Sheriff Announces Arrest

The Williams County Sher­iffs Depart­ment reports an arrest. They say they nabbed 34 year old Christo­pher But­ler of Mont­pe­lier on 3 charges of fail­ure to appear and 1 charge of a pro­ba­tion vio­la­tion. No other details were given by the sheriff’s depart­ment, other than to say that But­ler was taken …

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

The National Weather Ser­vice has issued a haz­ardous weather out­look for a good part of our area, includ­ing Williams, Defi­ance, Henry, Put­nam, Ful­ton, Van Wert, and Allen Coun­ties. Although the weather fore­cast­ers say any accu­mu­la­tions will likely be light, the now is expected to spread across the area with 1 …

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