The case has been set­tled… Nancy Jo Frazer and her hus­band David, along with Albert Rose­brock of Sher­wood, will have to pony up $108,000 to the state of Ohio for their involve­ment with a multi-million dol­lar inter­na­tional Ponzi scheme. Ohio Attor­ney Gen­eral Mike DeWine on Thurs­day, said the min­istry funds …

It seems more peo­ple are now turn­ing to food pantries for assis­tance. Com­mu­nity Com­pas­sion, which nor­mally helps about 100 fam­i­lies monthly, reports that begin­ning back in Novem­ber, they started see­ing about 20 new fam­i­lies a month. And what is even more dis­turb­ing, is the fact that these new fam­i­lies are …

Cleo “Leroy” Thiel, age 59, of Camden, Michigan, died at his home on Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Cleo served in the United States Marine Corps. He was an avid jokester- “a true legend”. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved motorcycles, 4-Wheelers and working on cars. Cleo Thiel was born …

The North Cen­tral Local Board of Edu­ca­tion met on Tues­day, and elected Craig McKarns pres­i­dent and Homer Hen­dricks vice pres­i­dent. At this week’s meet­ing, the board set the sched­ule for the rest of the year, agree­ing that the monthly meet­ings will be held on the third Tues­day of each month …

Soon, vis­i­tors to the Williams County Cour­t­house will be required to walk through an elec­tronic body scan­ner. The walk-through full body scan­ner at the cour­t­house entrance is one of two new scan­ners pur­chased recently by the county. Another new scan­ner will be shared between the Com­mon Pleas and the Domes­tic …

A cou­ple of high school sweet­hearts could soon find them­selves listed as reg­is­tered sex offend­ers if they send each other nude or sex­u­ally explicit pho­tos. The term is sex­ting, and it’s been brought to the fore­front due to an ongo­ing inves­ti­ga­tion involv­ing some stu­dents at Arch­bold High School. The Toledo …

Myrtle Irene (Rowe) Lutterbein, age 92, of Otterbein Northshore at Lakeside, Ohio, and formerly a longtime resident of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 7:55 P.M. on Monday, January 19, 2015, in her home. Mrs. Lutterbein was a graduate of The Ohio State University and taught 2nd grade in the Edgerton Local …

Garry D. Mosier, Sr., age 73, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:27 A.M. on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he was a patient, after a brief illness. Mr. Mosier retired from Bryan Metals, where he worked as a machinist for 35 …

Virginia Rose Barron, age 89, formerly of Hamilton, Indiana, died at 2:05 A.M. on Monday, January 19, 2015, at Covington Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was a resident, after a brief illness. Mrs. Barron was a homemaker and a member of the Alvarado, Indiana, …

The Bryan Board of Pub­lic Affairs has approved a con­tract with Sulzer Turbo Ser­vices Hous­ton, Inc, for repairs to the Bryan Power Plant’s No. 2 gas tur­bine at a cost of almost one mil­lion dol­lars. The con­tract, worth $911,225, will make repairs to the tur­bine which, accord­ing to city offi­cials, …