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It took four days of trial, but on Thurs­day it was all over for an Arch­bold man who was found guilty yes­ter­day in Ful­ton County Court, of invol­un­tary manslaugh­ter and domes­tic vio­lence. The ver­dicts were returned by the jury against Romualdo Cor­doba Jr after about four hours of delib­er­a­tion. Cor­doba …

A Mont­pe­lier man who is a sus­pect in a Williams County mur­der inves­ti­ga­tion was ordered on Thurs­day after­noon, to be held on a $2 mil­lion bond dur­ing his ini­tial appear­ance in Bryan Munic­i­pal Court. 22-year-old Bradly Gilbert waived extra­di­tion last week in Surry County, North Car­olina where he was arrested …

As win­ter gets closer and closer, the Ohio Depart­ment of Trans­porta­tion garage in Mont­pe­lier this year, plans to use some inno­v­a­tive new approaches this year. Accord­ing to the Bryan Times, cal­cium chlo­ride will be deployed from one of the district’s 14 trucks if it gets really cold out­side and the …

The num­bers are back, and now we know that voter par­tic­i­pa­tion in this fall’s elec­tion was around 50 per­cent. The fig­ures include those who voted before Tues­day. About half of Defi­ance County’s 24,448 reg­is­tered vot­ers did vote this fall, and in Pauld­ing County, voter turnout was just over 50 per­cent …

Sergeant Patrick Tusko of the Defi­ance Post of the Ohio High­way Patrol was hon­ored for his heroic actions dur­ing a crash. He was pre­sented with the high­est form of honor, the pres­ti­gious Superintendent’s Cita­tion of Merit Award. Sergeant Tusko began his Patrol career in Feb­ru­ary 1997 as a mem­ber of …

Steuben County Pros­e­cu­tors have filed six charges includ­ing four felonies against an Angola woman fol­low­ing a drug bust last month. Tabytha Sat­ti­son is fac­ing felony charges for Deal­ing in Metham­phet­a­mine and for Pos­ses­sion of Chem­i­cal Reagents, a leg­end drug and metham­phet­a­mine. She is also fac­ing charges for pos­ses­sion of mar­i­juana …

Mem­bers of the United Auto Work­ers (UAW) Local 211 voted to pass the ten­ta­tive agree­ment between the UAW and Gen­eral Motors on Tues­day. A rep­re­sen­ta­tive from the UAW said the vote went well and was wrapped up by 10:30 p.m. Nation­ally, Gen­eral Motors and the UAW reached the ten­ta­tive agree­ment …

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The Ohio State High­way Patrol is report­ing a fatal acci­dent Mon­day morn­ing in Williams County. It was around 7:45AM yes­ter­day when a mini van dri­ven by 21 year old Christo­pher Smith of West Unity report­edly swerved left of cen­ter on US-127 to avoid a vehi­cle that was stopped in the …

One per­son was slightly injured when a vehi­cle drove through the side of First Finan­cial Bank in Pauld­ing on Fri­day. Pauld­ing Police say a bank man­ager suf­fered a cut to the back of his head from fly­ing glass when a vehi­cle dri­ven by 91 year old Lor­raine Pap of Payne, …