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The Williams County Sheriff’s Office is report­ing that an armed rob­bery occurred at the Hol­i­day City Stop and Go/Sunoco sta­tion on Ohio 15 in Hol­i­day City on Sun­day evening. Accord­ing to the report, it hap­pened last night just before 9:30 when an armed man entered the store and demanded cash …

A cou­ple of arrests over the week­end kept Bryan Police busy… ON Sun­day, police took 28 year old Mark Shad­bolt of North Main Street in Bryan into cus­tody. Shad­bolt was arrested on a bench war­rant out of Bryan Munic­i­pal Court for fail­ing to appear on a charge of Fail­ing to …

The North­west State Com­mu­nity Col­lege Board of Trustees held a board retreat and reg­u­lar meet­ing on Fri­day. Dur­ing the meet­ing, Dr. Michael Wolfe, dean of busi­ness at NSCC, gave a pre­sen­ta­tion on the newly formed Dean’s Lead­er­ship Clus­ter. In other action, the board Approved the res­ig­na­tion of Erika Rufe­nacht and …

A Fre­mont man has been arrested in DeKalb County on charges of child molest­ing. Accord­ing to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, 33 year old Michael Clifton was cuffed at his place of work after charges were filed against him fol­low­ing a long inves­ti­ga­tion into accu­sa­tions that he allegedly molested a …

Sev­eral fam­i­lies are now start­ing all over after flames destroyed every­thing they owned this week near Grover Hill. Tina How­ell lived at the home on Road 155, where she said her fam­ily has been for 82 years. Her fam­ily lost every­thing in the blaze on Mon­day. How­ell, her sons, her …

In Steuben County, three spe­cial excep­tion requests that would cover new 190 foot tall tow­ers cleared the County Plan Com­mis­sion on Wednes­day. By a unan­i­mous 5 to 0 vote, the Plan Com­mis­sion approved all three requests, say­ing they would not affect the county’s mas­ter plan. Brian Don­nelly from Cen­tral States …

The body of a man from Michi­gan who had been miss­ing since this past June was dis­cov­ered in Put­nam County. The remains of 52 year old Brian Mar­tin were found near Leip­sic. Put­nam County Coro­ner Anna Horstman pro­nounced Mar­tin dead at the scene, just off County Road Y. Mar­tin went …

Nearly sixty-three days have passed since the Octo­ber Board of Trustees Meet­ing when Pro­fes­sional and Sup­port Staff mem­bers of the North­west State Com­mu­nity Col­lege Edu­ca­tion Asso­ci­a­tion (NSCCEA) issued a vote of ‘No Con­fi­dence’ in the Pres­i­dent and his Cab­i­net for rea­sons of a long-standing pat­tern of cen­tral­ized decision-making, lack of …

Bryan Police have nabbed a local man, wanted on a bench war­rant for fail­ure to pay taxes. On Wednes­day morn­ing, around 10:30, cops took 28 year old Chad Coff­man of South Beech Street in Bryan into cus­tody on the war­rant issued out of Bryan Munic­i­pal Court. Coff­man is specif­i­cally charged …

At their meet­ing last evening, Assis­tant Fire Chief Jim Eisel told the Board of the West Unity Area Cham­ber of Com­merce the depart­ment is in need of $438 to pur­chase a radio head­set which would be used by the fire­fight­ers oper­at­ing the pumper dur­ing emer­gency calls. The depart­ment already has …