The Finan­cial fore­cast looks a bit brighter at Quadco. Accord­ing to a press release we received from Quadco on Tues­day, while not­ing there was still a ways to go, Quadco exec­u­tives say they have seen some bet­ter finan­cial news in recent days. While the state­ments still show a loss, the …

At a recent spe­cial meet­ing of The North­west State Com­mu­nity Col­lege Board of Trustees, fol­low­ing an exec­u­tive ses­sion, two res­o­lu­tions were approved. The board accepted the res­ig­na­tions of Wendy Scheurich, full-time cus­to­dian; Paula Fisher, full-time cus­to­dian; and Robin Diaz, full-time cus­to­dial super­vi­sor. The board approved the ter­mi­na­tions of full-time cus­to­di­ans …

Not a lot of infor­ma­tion is being released yet, but Defi­ance Police are say­ing that that they are inves­ti­gat­ing a bomb threat that was called in yes­ter­day after­noon involv­ing the Dol­lar Tree Store in the North­towne Mall. Police report that offi­cers received word of the threat just after 2 Tues­day …

Norma J. Ensign, 83, of Montpelier, passed away early Friday morning at Community Hospital & Wellness Center in Bryan, Ohio.  She was born on August 16, 1931 in Pulaski, Ohio to Glen H. and Hazel F. (Sutton) Patten.  Norma “Bummer” graduated from West Unity High School in 1949 and on March 19, …

Verda R. Curry, age 85, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 8:05: P.M. on Friday, September 19, 2014, in her home, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Curry was a homemaker and devoted mother and grandmother, who enjoyed attending sporting events of her kids and grandkids, and also enjoyed playing cards and …

Patricia A. DeVault, 55 years, of Defiance, passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Patricia was born January 8, 1959 in Grundy, Virginia, the daughter of the late Arnold and Dorothy (Newberry) May.  She was a 1976 graduate of Tinora High School.  She married David M. …

Larry R. Partee, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 11:42 P.M. on Thursday, September 18, 2014, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. Larry was the owner and founder of Partee Flooring in Bryan, where he worked for almost 40 years prior to his retirement. Larry could …

Richard R. Robison, age 83, of Wauseon, passed away Friday morning, September 19, 2014 at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. Prior to his retirement he had been an Operating Engineer with Local 18 in Toledo, working for Gradel, Inc. Richard was born in Fulton County on July 29, 1931, the son …

Offi­cials will look into the finan­cial impact if one or more juris­dic­tions pull away from the Cor­rec­tions Cen­ter of North­west Ohio regional jail although one Lucas County com­mis­sioner repeat­edly said no final deci­sions have been made. Accord­ing to a press release from CCNO, dur­ing a spe­cial hour-long meet­ing of the …

Troop­ers with the Ohio High­way Patrol are inves­ti­gat­ing a fatal crash that occurred Mon­day morn­ing around 8 on US-224 in Van Wert County. A vehi­cle dri­ven by 18 year old Matthew Niemeyer was west­bound on U.S. 224 when he missed a curve, ran off the road, and then hit a …