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A Fre­mont man has been arrested after police say he left the scene of an acci­dent which downed some power lines in LaGrange County west of Orland, which caused some power out­ages in the area. It hap­pened at the inter­sec­tion of 1100 East and 750 North, where deputies found a …

A Pleas­ant Town­ship man was given a four year sen­tence on Mon­day in Steuben Supe­rior Court after he was arrested last May for mak­ing metham­phet­a­mine. 25-year-old Jere­miah Mathes entered a guilty plea to the Level 5 felony in late August. In exchange for his guilty plea, pros­e­cu­tors dis­missed a pos­ses­sion …

Bryan City Coun­cil mem­bers approved amend­ing the city’s tax code at Monday’s reg­u­lar meet­ing. The changes, accord­ing to the Bryan Times, brings the code in line with the stan­dards set forth by the state under the con­tentious House Bill 5 which was signed into law by Gov­er­nor John Kasich late …

A two-vehicle crash Sat­ur­day morn­ing claimed the life of two peo­ple and seri­ously injured a third. It hap­pened at 6:16 a.m. Sat­ur­day at U.S. 6 and Henry County Road 19. Killed in the crash, dri­ver 23 year old Seth McCord of Napoleon, and a pas­sen­ger in the sec­ond vehi­cle, 56 …

Police in Ohio say an inmate miss­ing from the Pauld­ing County Jail walked away from a home in the 200 block of East Hamil­ton Street in Bryan on Fri­day night while he was on a med­ical fur­lough. The Pauld­ing County Sheriff’s office says 26-year-old J. Tucker Har­man was on a …

A man was arrested Sat­ur­day morn­ing in Bryan after police say he fired a shot into the air dur­ing a dis­pute with his girl­friend. It hap­pened at 115 North Cherry Street just after 2:00am. Offi­cers found that a female res­i­dent of was attempt­ing to get into the res­i­dence where she …

Accord­ing to ODOT, part of Ohio 2 will be down to one lane this week. ODOT says the part of Ohio 2, between U.S. 6 and Ohio 576, is being reduced to one lane dur­ing pave­ment repair all this week. Work, accord­ing to the state agency, is expected to con­clude …

The Defi­ance Col­lege Board of Trustees has named Dr. Richanne C. Mankey as the college’s 19th pres­i­dent. Dr. Mankey is the first woman pres­i­dent in the 165-year his­tory of the col­lege. She will begin her pres­i­dency on cam­pus Jan. 11. Mankey suc­ceeds Mark Gor­don, who stepped down to accept the …

Williams County Sher­iff Steve Towns announced yes­ter­day that the Ohio Depart­ment of Pub­lic Safety has awarded just under $34,000 in fed­eral traf­fic safety fund­ing to his office for 2016. Based on crash data, there have been 7 fatal crashes in Williams County in 2015 and to help reduce those num­bers, …

A crash involv­ing two semis on U.S. 24 in Pauld­ing County on Wednes­day, is still under inves­ti­ga­tion by the Ohio State High­way Patrol. 42 year old Daniel Guy Jr of Toledo, one of the dri­vers, was taken to Fort Wayne by air ambu­lance where he is being treated for crit­i­cal …