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A glow in the dark 5K or 1-mile fun/run will be held this Sat­ur­day at Payne Ele­men­tary School ball­field. Reg­is­tra­tion begins at 6:30 p.m. with the event begin­ning at 7:45 p.m. Entry fees are $25 the day of the race for adults and $20 for students.All pro­ceeds from the event …

It’s almost time for a big ground­break­ing in Bryan! Bryan City Schools invites every­one to the ground­break­ing cer­e­mony for the new build­ing project, Thurs­day, April 23rd at 10:30am at 1350 Foun­tain Grove Drive in Bryan. If you plan on attend­ing, you need to RSVP no later than Fri­day, April 17th …

Ohio Attor­ney Gen­eral Mike DeWine is warn­ing con­sumers to watch for scams as they search for tick­ets to upcom­ing events, includ­ing base­ball games. In the past, his office has received dozens of com­plaints involv­ing tick­ets. At least nine con­sumers have reported los­ing hun­dreds of dol­lars to online ticket scams involv­ing …

Police in Napoleon are inves­ti­gat­ing a pos­si­ble homi­cide. 19 year old Jonathan Smart of Napoleon is dead. 18 year old Justin Dou­ble has now been arrested for his alleged involve­ment in that death. Smart was taken to the Henry County Hos­pi­tal last Thurs­day with seri­ous injuries, then trans­ferred to Toledo …

Pauld­ing Exempted Vil­lage Schools’s kinder­garten clinic dates for screen­ing and reg­is­ter­ing 2015–16 kinder­gart­ners is fast approach­ing. Pauld­ing Ele­men­tary School’s kinder­garten clinic dates are this Wednes­day and Thurs­day. Oak­wood Ele­men­tary School will hold a kinder­garten clinic on April 17. If you have a child who will be 5 years old before …

Bryan Police col­lared a Bryan man for hav­ing an open con­tainer and OVI. 26 year old Derek Hart­sock of CR F, Bryan was arrested, and then he was released on his own recog­ni­zance. Bryan Police also charged 25 year old Matthew Coker of Bryan with OVI. He too was released …

A fugi­tive trea­sure hunter plans to plead guilty to a con­tempt of court charge related to his refusal to tes­tify about gold he dis­cov­ered from a his­toric ship­wreck. A plea agree­ment in fed­eral court last week in Colum­bus, now means the the case of Tommy Thomp­son will move for­ward. The …

Bryan Police report the arrest of a Bryan woman on Thurs­day. 33 year old Rachel Willitzer of Buf­falo Road in Bryan was charged yes­ter­day with dis­or­derly con­duct and with resist­ing arrest. She was taken to CCNO. No word from police on what exactly was behind the inci­dent that lead up …

Charges of mur­der and felo­nious assault that had been lev­eled against an Edger­ton man, accused of beat­ing a 3-year-old Colum­bus girl to death, have been dropped. Police in Colum­bus how­ever, are quick to point out that the inves­ti­ga­tion into the case against 24 year old Tyson Reli­ford is still mov­ing …

On Wednes­day at Fairview Junior High School, North West­ern Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tive put on a high volt­age safety demon­stra­tion to edu­cate the stu­dents on how to stay safe in sit­u­a­tions where downed power lines may be present. Dur­ing the pre­sen­ta­tion, the stu­dents were shown, in graphic detail, what hap­pens when any­thing …