When our daughter was in first grade, she spent many hours making friendship bracelets. These were brightly colored threads braided together with tender loving care and then given to her friends…

Each year the Fayette Lions Club awards two $500 scholarships to graduating seniors from Fayette High School. The awards are given based on the student’s academic grades, school activities, community service…

ARCHBOLD, OHIO – Northwest State Community College recently celebrated the pinning of twenty-eight practical nursing graduates. Practical nursing is a one-year certificate program that includes lectures, labs and a supervised clinical…

Four County Career Center Day Care students had a surprise visit from Santa Claus this holiday season as they presented their annual Christmas program for parents and grandparents under the direction…

STRYKER – The staff at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio recently presented a check in the amount of $3,204 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital following a special fund raising…

STRYKER – Special recognition was given to five outgoing board members during Wednesday’s meeting of the Corrections Commission of Northwest Ohio that oversees the regional jail. Outgoing CCNO board chair John…

A minute of silence and prayer was given Tuesday, December 18, in remembrance of those lost in the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Superintendent Ken Boyer noted that a memo…

It appeared that Holiday City council would have a short agenda due to a lack of quorum on Thursday, December 20. As council member Dennis Hutchison is spending his winter in…

The Fayette Local Board of Education convened in their final regular session of the calendar year on the evening of December 17. Of primary notice was the financial portion of the…

In addition to addressing routine end-of-the-year business, Edon Village Council also took on the possibility of hiring an administrator during its regular session held Monday, December 17, 2012 at Village Hall…

Members of the Edon Board of Public Affairs agreed to look further into a potential technical assistance program for the Village’s Water Plant during its regular monthly meeting held Wednesday, December…

Around 11:40 p.m. on December 29, the West Unity Police Department received an armed robbery complaint which had just occurred at the Valero gas station (West Unity Main Stop) located at…

The Edon Northwest High School Student Council recently sponsored an Angel Tree with the assistance of students from Edon Northwest Elementary School. This Christmas season, forty-two pairs of mittens/gloves, fifteen scarves,…

Williams County Auditor, Deb Nester, has announced that Williams County’s sales tax revenue for calendar year 2012 totaled $5,100,869 compared to $4,746,135 in 2011, an increase of $354,734 or 7.5%. This…

Williams County Sheriff Steve Towns would like to ask the citizens of Williams County to be aware and very skeptical of telephone solicitations, email communications, and contractors attempting to collect money…

Angola, Ind. – Cameron Memorial Community Hospital has become a registered Safe Sitter® teaching site and now offers the comprehensive babysitting training program for young adolescents (11-13). Over 500,000 graduates have…