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Williams County commissioners and Williams County EMS hosted a public forum Tuesday to discuss putting an operational levy on the general election ballot after a 3.5 mil levy was defeated last year 55% to 45%. The Bryan Times reports after months of discussing options moving forward, commissioners, alongside EMS Director …

Boating can be a fun activity for the whole family, but what happens when things go wrong? May 18 marks the 25th anniversary of National Boating Safety Week. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, in 2023, the 10 people involved in boat-related deaths were not wearing lifejackets. Spencer …

Two local organizations that provide educational support and services for parents and expectant moms are teaming up. Thursday, Mom’s House and The Pregnancy Center announced the launch of “Rattle the Stars.” It is a capital campaign with the goal of expanding their services to more families. The plan includes a …

A driver has been indicted on multiple charges following a crash that killed a 92-year-old woman in Lucas County in January.The crash happened around 6:45 p.m. on Jan. 21 at Lyon Road west of the Bono curve, according to Jerusalem Twp. Fire and Rescue, near Curtice.Lyon Road is near Phantom …

An Ohio man pleaded guilty in the Northern District of Ohio federal court to a charge of violating the Clean Water Act after he dumped pollutants and hazardous substances from his transport facilities into an Ohio waterway. According to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office in the …

The Franklin County Coroner’s Office released the name of a woman who died after falling at Ohio Stadium during the university’s spring commencement on Sunday. The woman was identified as 53-year-old Larissa Brady. A spokesperson for The Ohio State University said she fell from the stands. She was pronounced dead …

Nurses and lawmakers gathered Tuesday for the first hearing of a bill that would change minimum staffing standards for nurses in Ohio. House Bill 285, sponsored by state Reps. Haraz Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) and Elgin Rogers Jr. (D-Toledo), would have committees of nurses create standard nurse-to-patient ratios.The bill would also create …

Officials across the nation are continuing to inform the public about the dangers of fentanyl. Tuesday was the third annual Fentanyl Awareness Day, as established by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said an average of 200 people are lost to the drug every day. “It …

Stephen Buehrer, 59, of Alvordton, Ohio, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance, Ohio. Stephen was born May 13, 1964, in Wauseon, Ohio, son of the late James L. and Sharon (Mull) Buehrer. He was a graduate of North Central High School. Stephen …

Jane Ann Hutchinson, age 82, of Maumee, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Born on September 25, 1941, she was the daughter of G. Richard and Mary Gares Suter and was raised in West Unity, Ohio. Jane graduated from Hilltop High School in 1959 and received a Bachelor of …

Richard A. Barron, age 65, of Bryan passed away April 27, 2024 at Parkview Bryan Hospital. Richard was born June 16, 1958 in Morenci, Michigan, the son of Walter and Helen (Schaffner) Barron, Jr.  He is survived by a son, Jerrod Barron, of Bryan, several grandchildren and brothers, Stanley (Cathy) …

Annie L. Cox, 83, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 4, 2024, in her residence. Annie was born September 9, 1940, in Greenville, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Jesse and Ester (Hughes) Greer. She married Benjamin Smith, and he preceded her in death in 1997. She …

The Northwest Ohio Bomb Squad was called out to Ottawa County after magnet fishermen found mortars in a river. The bomb squad responded to the area of North Benton-Carroll Road and West Duff-Washa Road after the Carroll Township Police Department reported the fishermen had found two mortars in a nearby …

According to  a press release a local man was taken into custody after allegedly striking a house near here Friday several times with his vehicle during a domestic incident, then causing minor injuries to two investigating sheriff’s deputies. Mark Szabo, 47, Metamora, was being held Monday in the Corrections Center …

Fairview High School was one of 10 schools recently recognized by the Ohio Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) for efforts to combat distracted driving. The recognition came during the Ohio FCCLA State Leadership Conference and FACTS Initiative Awards April 25-26 at the Ohio Expo Center’s Kasich Hall …