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Defiance County grand jury returns 10 indictments
A Defiance County grand jury has returned indictments against 10 persons, according to Prosecutor Morris Murray’s office. Indicted were: • Simon Ramirez Jr., 66, 920 Karnes Ave., for possession of cocaine, a fifth-degree felony. • Jeffery Mansfield, 44, 08306 Ohio 15, for failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, a...
Incident Involving Student At Bryan High School Resolved
According to an information release put out by Bryan City Schools, an incident involving a student at the high school building has been resolved. The release states:. Hello BCS Stakeholders, First and foremost, all students and staff of Bryan City Schools are safe and operating as normal. However, today, Friday,...
Bryan cites church pastor again over safety concerns
BRYAN, Ohio (WTVG) - A Bryan church that received national attention for its dispute with the city over code violations and its practice of housing people 24/7 without the proper documentation is facing new charges. The City of Bryan cited Dad’s Place this week for city and fire code violations,...
Girls Softball Roundup – April 26, 2024
OHSAA softball scores for April 26, 2024 in Ohio high school sport. Bryan posted a narrow 5-3 win over Wauseon on April 26 in Ohio softball. Cadiz Harrison Central darts by Lore City Buckeye Trail. Cadiz Harrison Central dismissed Lore City Buckeye Trail by a 11-1 count for an Ohio...
Delphi murder trial: What to know about Judge Frances Gull
When Richard Allen appears for his courtroom trial in May, his future will be in the hands of not only a jury, but the defense attorneys, prosecutor and judge overseeing his case, which has witnessed several legal twists and turns. Teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams were found dead a day after being...
Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Winner
The Hicksville Knights of Columbus wish to acknowledge Dylan Vowles, a second grader, on the achievements of his winning Keep Christ in Christmas poster. Dylan’s poster won 1st place at the council level and continued on to win 1st place at the Ohio State Knights of Columbus contest for his age group. Dylan’s poster was then sent to the Knights of Columbus Supreme Council for the International Contest. Again, Dylan’s poster won 1st Place at the International level for his age group.
Bryan man pleads not guilty in Williams County attempted murder case
BRYAN — A Bryan man pleaded not guilty here in Williams County Common Pleas Court to an attempted murder charge and three others. Jacob Pettit, 39, pleaded not guilty to the first-degree felony along with two counts of strangulation, second- and third-degree felonies; and domestic violence, a fourth-degree felony. A pretrial hearing was scheduled for April 18 and his bond — set at $100,000 during an earlier hearing — was...
History of covered bridges
(WCCO/WANE) – There are only a few covered bridges that remain in the Midwest. One in Minnesota has seen a lot of traffic over the years. You can find the man-made work of art near Zumbrota in Minnesota. Don’t know where that is? It’s about an hour southeast of Minneapolis.
Celebrating 40 years!
Anthony (Tony) is the son of Ronald and Diana Smith, Gina (Santos) is the daughter of Amalia and the late Jose Santos. The couple have one son, Anthony, and two daughters, Angelina (Nate) Gill and Kristina (Brendon) Bowlin. They also have nine grandchildren: Ethan, Blair, Liam, Anthony, Jensen, Nolan, Logan, Ezra and Jaxon, all of Antwerp.
Ohio man arrested in connection to Allen County child molestation case
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 47-year-old Lima, Ohio was arrested Thursday in a child molestation case filed against him after two girls went to police in February about alleged sexual abuse that went on for more than five years. BACKGROUND: Ohio man wanted in Allen County for allegedly sexually...
Paulding County Municipal Court 4-25-24
Sentenced: James Sebring, 35, 101 Meadowbrook Drive, Defiance, domestic violence, six days jail, $200 fine, no contact with victim; William Jackson II, 40, Paulding, OVI, three days jail, $375 fine, 20 hours community service; Travis Stevenson, 44, Antwerp, domestic violence, two days jail, $250 fine, 40 hours community service, no contact with victim. Timothy Stokes Jr., 36, Oakwood, no operator’s license, $150 fine; failure to control, $100 fine. Marco Morales, 21, Fort Wayne, speed, $45 fine; no safety belt, $30 fine; driving under suspension, dismissed. Armando Mendez Lopez, 43, Fort Wayne, no operator’s license, $125 fine; speed, $45 fine. Dismissed: Justin Keeterle, 28, Defiance, no motorcycle license; Chad Salm, 33, Minster, domestic violence.
Police Officer Memorial Ceremony to be held in May
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - The Police Officer Memorial Ceremony will be held on May 10. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. rain or shine. It will be held at the Law Enforcement/Firefighters Memorial, 1001 North Wells Street. The ceremony will honor the lives of the police officers who...
Bourbon, wine and cigar lounge opening in Auburn
AUBURN, Ind. (WANE) – A new establishment opening soon in downtown Auburn brings residents a way to unwind any day of the week. Barrel & Blaze, located at 109 S. Main Street, will offer a variety of bourbon, wine and cigars. The grand opening is set for April 29....
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