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Bryan named one of Ohio Magazine's best hometowns
BRYAN, Ohio — A northwest Ohio city of about 8,700 people has been named one of the state's best hometowns in an annual list from Ohio Magazine. Bryan, the county seat of Williams County in the northwesternmost corner of the state, was selected by the magazine's editors "in part for its historic downtown, thriving sense of community, and reinvestment that continues to bring new and interesting businesses and attractions to the city," according to a press release from the Bryan Area Foundation.
FLORENCE TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT: First In Area To Be Dually Trained
Florence Township Fire covers a broad area from Edon to Blakeslee. Their department went on 62 runs in 2023. So far for the 2024 calendar year they’ve been called out to 28 runs. While they are running about the same numbers as last year, 1/4 of those total runs...
STRYKER VILLAGE COUNCIL: Council Approves Potential Sale Of Land For Future Development
The Village of Stryker held a special meeting on Monday, July 22nd to discuss the purchase or sale of property. The meeting began at 5:30 p.m. with Mayor Beck presiding. At 5:35 p.m., a motion was made to enter an executive session to discuss the sale of property. The meeting...
Wauseon Fire Department Awarded $53,522.85 For Source Capture Exhaust System
(PRESS RELEASE) Wauseon, OH, July 24, 2024 – The Wauseon Fire Department has been awarded $53,522.85.85 from the Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program. The funding allows the department to continue updating their existing source capture exhaust system, Phil Kessler, Wauseon Fire Chief recently announced. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant...
New Dollar General Market Store Set To Open Soon In Lyons
LYONS DG … The new Lyons Dollar General Market store is currently under construction and may be open by the end of August. (PHOTO BY JACOB KESSLER / THE VILLAGE REPORTER) A new Dollar General Market store will be opening soon in the town of Lyons. Construction efforts began on April 18th with the demolition of Anderson’s grain elevator in town.
FAYETTE VILLAGE COUNCIL: Council Receives Long-Time Fiscal Officer’s Report For The Last Time
(PHOTO BY JACOB KESSLER / THE VILLAGE REPORTER) COUNCIL … Members of the Fayette Village Council and Mayor Borer listen to reports delivered during the July 24th, 2024, meeting. By: Jacob Kessler. THE VILLAGE REPORTER. jacob@thevillagereporter.com. The Fayette Village Council held their meeting on Wednesday, July 24th. The meeting...
Community Involvement Regarded Highly At Wauseon Fire Department
Behind the heroic efforts of the Wauseon Fire Department lies a story of unwavering commitment and selfless service. From April 30th, 2022, to April 30th, 2023, the department responded to 1,310 EMS calls and 58 fire-related calls. During the following year, from May 1st, 2023, to May 1st, 2024, they...
NwOESC Approves Annual Agreements With Wauseon Exempted Village Schools
The following actions were taken by the Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center Governing Board (NwOESC) at their regular meeting held July 23, 2024. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by President Deborah Gerken. All in attendance recited the Pledge of Allegiance. REPORTS:. •OSBA LEGISLATIVE LIAISON: Mr. Brian...
28th Annual Rug Hooking Week At Sauder Village
Archbold, Ohio — Sauder Village is proud to host our 28th annual Rug Hooking Week, widely recognized as North America’s largest rug hooking event. From August 14–17, visitors can observe the artistry and talent of fiber artists from around the globe and gather inspiration from more than 400 rugs, featuring both classic and modern techniques.
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