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If you have your insur­ance through Unit­ed­Health­care, and receive care through the Parkview health sys­tem net­work, lis­ten up. You may have to change your doc­tor, your insur­ance, or pay out-of-network rates after April 15, 2015. Parkview Health has announced that it is ter­mi­nat­ing its con­tract with Unit­ed­Health­care. Parkview oper­ates the …

Early vot­ing in Ohio is only less than a week in, yet many local boards of elec­tions are report­ing voter turnout to be on pace with pre­vi­ous elec­tion years. EArly vot­ing began last Tuesday,a nd the polls will remain open over the next three weeks. The last day of in-person …

The Edger­ton Board of Edu­ca­tion met Mon­day evening, and sev­eral cap­i­tal improve­ment expen­di­tures were reviewed. If acted on, they will be funded by the antic­i­pated refund from the Ohio Facil­i­ties Com­mis­sion,. The refund is from the new school con­struc­tion com­ing in under bud­get. On the agenda is an upgrade at …

The Williams County Heath Depart­ment is seek­ing renewal of a five-year, 1-mill levy in the upcom­ing Novem­ber elec­tion. If passed, the levy will cost the owner of a $100,000 house $100 a year, with col­lec­tion begin­ning in Jan­u­ary 2016. The levy actu­ally, is not a new tax. It’s sim­ply a …

If you have ever dreamed of own­ing your own busi­ness or turn­ing an idea into a prod­uct, the upcom­ing Entre­pre­neur­ship Forum at North­west State Com­mu­nity Col­lege may be the launch­ing pad you are look­ing for. Atten­dees will have five min­utes to present their ideas to a panel of entre­pre­neur­ship experts …

For the first time in a long time, the price of gaso­line in our area has dropped below $3 a gal­lon. Accord­ing to Gas­Buddy Dot Com, gas prices in the six-county region on Sat­ur­day ranged from $2.80 in Delta to $3.15 in Mal­inta. AAA says the national aver­age for gas …

Just one arrest to report this week­end in Bryan. Bryan Police say they arrested 46 year old Tim­o­thy P. Jink­ins of South Union Street for Dis­or­derly Con­duct. Jink­ins was released.

Today is Colum­bus Day, and all city, county, state and fed­eral offices are closed. Other sched­ules that have been altered for the hol­i­day are: The Bryan post office win­dow will be closed, and there will be no reg­u­lar mail deliv­ery. The License bureau is closed. All Bryan banks and credit …

In Auburn, a man was arrested Thurs­day morn­ing after a vehi­cle that crashed into a build­ing. Auburn Police say they found a stolen Ford F-150 Pickup just after mid­night in a Kroger park­ing lot on West Sev­enth St. in Auburn. The vehi­cle had been reported stolen Wednes­day night. While inves­ti­gat­ing …

On Thurs­day, the Ful­ton and Henry county branches of the Red Cross shut their doors. It was done in con­nec­tion with a nation­wide restruc­tur­ing of the orga­ni­za­tion, that lead­ers say is aimed at stream­lin­ing ser­vices to make the most of donor dol­lars. The Ful­ton County branch of the Red Cross …