PHOTO BY BRENNA WHITE / THE VILLAGE REPORTER PULASKI TOWNSHIP MEETING … The Pulaski Township Trustees met for their regular…
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PHOTO BY BRENNA WHITE / THE VILLAGE REPORTER TROPICAL PHOTO BOOTH … A tropical photo booth was set for seniors…
PHOTO BY BRIANNA BALOGH / THE VILLAGE REPORTER FIRE BRIEFING … Chief Doug Crawford reports on recent Northwest Fire and…
The Bryan Area Foundation presented the Howard C. and Mary Allene Hawk Good Citizen Award to David (Dave) M. Schumm, recognizing decades of service to the Bryan community through groups including the Black Swamp Arts Council, Bryan Kiwanis, CASA, and Tree City USA.
PHOTO PROVIDED / THE VILLAGE REPORTER BRYAN FOUNDATION HONORS … Congratulations to Stryker High School seniors Abigail Oberlin (top) and…
PHOTO PROVIDED . THE VILLAGE REPORTER CHAMPION OF BROADBAND … Ohio Senate President Rob McColley (fifth from left) was honored…
ARCHBOLD, OH — Students in the Junior Building Trades/Carpentry program at Four County Career Center recently completed a hands-on community…
PHOTOS PROVIDED / THE VILLAGE REPORTER STATE DEGREES … Kaleb Wyse (left) and Jayden Bleikamp (right) both received their State…
PHOTO PROVIDED / THE VILLAGE REPORTER DOUBLE HONORS … The Evergreen FFA chapter received their gold rated chapter award and…
Toledo, OH — The Multifaith Coalition to Reduce Gun Violence, together with community partners, will host a drive-through unwanted firearms…
Northwest State Community College welcomed 17 new inductees into the Phi Theta Kappa, Alpha Delta Nu, and Kappa Beta Delta honor societies during a May 7 ceremony in Archbold.
The Kiwanis Club of Bryan welcomed Bernie Davis at its May 13 meeting for a preview of the new Career Tech Center coming this fall to Bryan High School’s new building addition.
Defiance County Prosecuting Attorney Morris Murray has released the latest round of felony arraignments, plea entries, and sentencings from the Defiance County Common Pleas Court.
Kiwanis Club of Bryan presented a $1,500 check to the city’s Park and Recreation Department for a Lincoln Park bench dedicated to the memory of longtime Kiwanian Von Plessner.
By: Brenna White THE VILLAGE REPORTER publisher@thevillagereporter.com The Williams County Commissioners met on May 12, 2026, to conduct routine business…
PHOTO BY RENEA KESSLER / THE VILLAGE REPORTER CARDBOARD TRAILER … The cardboard trailer was a topic of the night.…
PHOTO BY BRENNA WHITE / THE VILLAGE REPORTER BID AWARDS … Village Manager Jason Rockey updates the Montpelier Village Council…
By: John Fryman THE VILLAGE REPORTER john@thevillagereporter.com The Millcreek West Unity Board of Education met in a regular session on…
PHOTO BY INDIA KENNER / THE VILLAGE REPORTER CALLIE WELLS AWARD … Director of Media Communications at Bryan City Schools…
PHOTO BY BRIANNA BALOGH / THE VILLAGE REPORTER BOARD BUSINESS … Vice President Ashley Reed guided the Edon Board of…
Six area students earned spots on the Trine University President’s List for the Spring 2026 semester — Cade Brenner of West Unity, Blake Dulle of Edon, Noah Jay of Montpelier, Ashlynn Martin of Pioneer, and Chloe Martin and Faith Miller of Montpelier. Honorees carried a 3.750-4.000 GPA on at least 12 hours.
Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission (NOCAC) is in its 61st year of serving Northwest Ohio. Executive Director Angie Franklin says May is Community Action Month, celebrating a network of more than 1,000 agencies — including 48 across all 88 Ohio counties — that strengthen families and improve communities.
By: Jacob Kessler THE VILLAGE REPORTER jacob@thevillagereporter.com Delta High School students gathered for prom on Saturday, May 9, with the…
By: Brenna White THE VILLAGE REPORTER publisher@thevillagereporter.com Students at Bryan City Schools stepped into a fairytale atmosphere Saturday evening as…
Stryker 5th- and 6th-graders enjoyed an overnight trip to Camp Palmer May 5 and 6, where they spent time fishing, canoeing and tackling teamwork challenges.
Never Let Go Ministries presented four $500 scholarships to Edgerton High School seniors at the Class of 2026 Awards Ceremony on May 6. Victor and Mary Juarez have now given $21,500 total since 2017 to graduates who pledge to remain alcohol- and drug-free through college.
2026-27 officers from left to right: Mary McCrea, Secretary; Jane Short, Treasurer; Connie Priser, Vice President; Rose Miller, President; Vicki Durling and Dawn Clendenen, Program Chairmen. On Monday May 11, West Unity Omnibus Club…
STRYKER — On Friday, May 8, the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio completed its American Correctional Association (ACA) audit with 100% compliance across 400 standards — mandatory and non-mandatory. CCNO is one of only three jails in Ohio that voluntarily holds itself to ACA standards, and Executive Director Dennis Sullivan called the result “rare.”
The Bryan Lions welcomed Beth Votaw, Special Olympics Coordinator and Coach for the Williams County Board of Developmental Disabilities, and presented her with a Jingle Ball — a sound-emitting soccer ball designed to help vision-impaired athletes locate the ball during play.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced new fraud prevention initiatives to strengthen efforts to fight fraud, waste, and abuse in the Ohio Medicaid system — including a six-month moratorium on new home-healthcare and hospice Medicaid providers, immediate payment suspension for high-risk providers, an Executive Order for emergency rules, mandatory GPS for Electronic Visit Verification, and EVV for live-in caregivers.