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Four Findlay churches have come together to promote a campaign for kindness. “Do Unto Others” is a grassroots movement which was started by a United Methodist Church in Kansas City. According to the campaign’s website, it’s meant to encourage people to be intentional about treating one another with kindness, even …

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost revealed that 66 year old Timothy Myers, of Fremont, was just one of 110 potential “Johns” ensnared by a statewide human sex trafficking operation that took place from Oct. 6-12. More than 100 agencies took part in the operation, including the Toledo Police Department. Twenty-two …

John Paulding Historical Society has announced a name change. Going forward, it is changing its name to Paulding County History Museum. The State of Ohio granted the trademark or “doing business as” name this spring. For legal purposes, the name John Paulding Historical Society Inc. will be retained, as it …

Williams County Department of Job and Family Services has hired a new director. Williams County Commissioners Thursday agreed to hire Kylee Towne as the new director. She will begin her duties in the middle of November. Towne will report directly to the county administrator. The hiring is contingent on a …

Timothy J. Armitage, age 70, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away at 6:15 P.M. on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Tim was a 1972 graduate of Edgerton High School and later received his teaching certificate from the University of Toledo. Tim taught at …

Connie M. Purk, 88, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at the Laurels of Defiance on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Connie was born on September 17,1936 in Van Wert County, Ohio, daughter of the late Donald and Maxine (Brunni) Straw. Connie attended Farmer High School, graduating in the class of 1954. …

Minister William Jerold Tear, 59, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jerold was born August 14, 1965, in Roanoke, Virginia son of William Jerold Tear Sr. and Betty Darlene (Hamilton) Derrow. He was a 1983 graduate of Cave Spring …

Juanita M. Mocherman, 58, of Hamilton, IN, passed away Friday, October 11, 2024, in her home. The daughter of Juan O. Gonzales and Maudie M. (Hatfield) Armstrong, Juanita was born on June 2, 1966. Juanita married the love of her life, Terry Mocherman, on February 2, 1997, and he survives. …

Terry E. Gaston, 74, of Cecil, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Terry was born December 3, 1949, in Bryan, Ohio, son of the late Gerald E. Gaston and Dolores E. (Gericke) Buchanan. He was a 1967 graduate of Sherwood High …

Noah L. Yoder, 81, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed unexpectedly in an automobile accident Thursday, October 10, 2024, in Grant County, Indiana.  Noah was born February 8, 1943, in Mark Center, Ohio, son of the late Peter “Pete” and Leah (Miller) Yoder.  He attended Harlan High School.  Noah married Joyce L. …

Rev. Grant Telfer Nicholls, 78, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 8, 2024, in his residence. Grant was born March 22, 1946, in East Meadow, New York, son of the late Russell E. and Marjorie G. (Gardner) Nicholls.  He graduated from Lenape High School (NJ) in 1964, Lebanon …

Walter L. Boyer, age 85, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton. Mr. Boyer was retired from the former Bryan Custom Plastics in Bryan with over 40 years of service. He also was a grain and livestock farmer. Walter enjoyed …

Dorothy L. “Coach” Maneval, age 93 of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 20204, at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier following a lengthy illness. Coach was a physical education teacher at Bryan High School for many years. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, the Ohio Retired …

You can help provide assistance to those affected by Hurricane Helene. Williams County OSU Extension is partnering with Ag Community Relief to provide mostly agricultural supplies to those in the South that were in the path of destruction from the hurricane. Earlier this week, Williams County Commissioners gave approval for …

Seven people were injured, two of them seriously, in a two-vehicle traffic crash near Holgate Saturday evening. The crash happened on State Route 281, just west of County Road 15, approximately two miles northwest of Holgate. A westbound vehicle driven by 22 year old Jackson Daniels, of Bowling Green, struck …