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Five Hurt In Henry Crash

A crash Sun­day after­noon in Henry County left five peo­ple injured. 35 year old Kelly Camp of Desh­ler, was north­bound on County Road 7 at County Road G and pulled into the path of a west­bound vehi­cle dri­ven by 19 year old Zachary Lanzer, also of Desh­ler. Lanzer’s vehi­cle slammed …

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New CFO & Treasurer Selected At Montpelier

The Mont­pe­lier Exempted Vil­lage Board of Edu­ca­tion met last Thurs­day, and voted to hire Carla Rice as its new CFO and trea­surer. Rice was employed as interim CFO/treasurer at $27.73 per hour. Her three-year con­tract begins March 16 at a salary of $76,000 per year.

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Bryan Police Reports

A Bryan man is behind bars fol­low­ing his arrest on Mon­day. Bryan Police col­lared 21 year old Shane Smith of South Beech Street in Bryan on two counts of Aggra­vated Men­ac­ing and one count of Dis­or­derly Con­duct. Smith was locked up in CCNO.

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Ferrell Trial Postponed

The trial of a Bryan man accused of run­ning a pal­let scam has been post­poned. Gene Fer­rell was sched­uled to stand trial start­ing at 9 yes­ter­day morn­ing in Williams County Com­mon Pleas Court.

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Blizzard Auction Deemed Huge Success This Year

The WBNO/WQCT 36th Annual Bliz­zard Auc­tion was a huge suc­cess, with Con­quer Child­hood Can­cer NOW get­ting more than $14,000 which will be put to use for treat­ing and defeat­ing child­hood can­cers. Con­quer Child­hood Can­cer NOW has a three-pronged approach to fight­ing the dis­ease. One of their goals is to raise …

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Bryan PD Report

Bryan Police on Sat­ur­day, arrested 24 year old Don­ald L. Bren­ne­man of Bryan for Crim­i­nal Tres­pass and Dis­or­derly Con­duct. He was taken to CCNO. On Sun­day, Bryan Police nabbed 24 year old Arturo Melchiorre-Soto of Bryan for Crim­i­nal Tres­pass and Dis­or­derly Con­duct. He too was taken to CCNO.

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Herber Steps Down At United Way In Paulding

Sonya Her­ber has resigned as exec­u­tive direc­tor of the United Way of Pauld­ing County. Her­ber has been with the United Way since 2012. She told the Cres­cent News that she resigned from the post to spend more time with her fam­ily. Offi­cials with Untied Way say that while Her­ber has …

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No More Room For Snow In Defiance

Too much snow, and no place left to put it. That’t the sit­u­a­tion in down­town Defi­ance, and it’s prompted Defi­ance Mayor Bob Arm­strong to declare a snow emer­gency and down­town park­ing ban so city crews can begin to remove snow from the down­town. Park­ing is pro­hib­ited on most down­town streets …

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Northwest Dispute Grows

North­west State Com­mu­nity Col­lege and the North­west State Com­mu­nity Col­lege Edu­ca­tion Asso­ci­a­tion, both claim they were forced to can­cel a fact-finding ses­sion that each had hoped would help resolve dif­fer­ences over cen­tral­iza­tion of power and a new con­tract agree­ment. The edu­ca­tion asso­ci­a­tion said, in a press release, that the rea­son …

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Collins To Run In Hicksville

A new hat has been tossed into the ring for the job of mayor of Hicksville. Diane Collins announced that she wants the job. The 57 year old Collins is now the clerk trea­surer in Hicksville, a posi­tion she has held for eight terms. Born in Hicksville, Collins is a …

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