The War­rior Honor Motor­cy­cle Run is Sat­ur­day at the Yan­kee Motor­cy­cle Club in Defi­ance. It ben­e­fits the Wounded War­rior Project. Reg­is­tra­tion at the club is at 9 and the first bike will be out at 10:30.

Terrence D. “Terry” Sheets, age 24, of rural Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:39 P.M. on Friday, August 8, 2014, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Bryan. Terry was a 2009 graduate of Edgerton High School and also of the CBI Division of Four County Career Center. While …

George V. King, age 86, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 8:40 A.M. on Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at his home after an extended illness. Mr. King attended DeKalb (Illinois) High School and immediately entered the United States Army, serving in the Army Air Corps during World War II in the …

Alfred C. “Al” Mercer, age 63, of Camden, Michigan, left his earthly body to go lie with his Lord and Savior, Jesus the Christ, at 9:30 A.M. on Wednesday, August 7, 2014, in his home surrounded by his family. Al began working at Edgerton Metal Products in 1968, becoming a …

Howard D. Scheiber, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 3:30 A.M. on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where he was a resident. Mr. Scheiber was a 1947 graduate of Edgerton High School and served in the United States Army from 1951-1953. He …

Carol S. Laney, age 59, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 12:15 A.M. on Thursday, August 7, 2014, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio after and extended illness. She was formerly employed by the Ohio Art Company for twenty years and six years for Balser Industries in Bryan. …

Bryan Police on Sat­ur­day, arrested 21 year old Jonathon Hig­bee of Bryan on a bench war­rant out of Bryan Munic­i­pal Court for fail­ing to appear. The orig­i­nal charge against Hig­bee was pass­ing bad checks. He was taken to CCNO, where he was locked up to guar­an­tee that he will appear …

A crash Sat­ur­day night took the life of a Bryan man. The Ohio High­way Patrol at Defi­ance says 24 year old Ter­rence Sheets was west­bound on Road D in Williams County, just east of Ohio 576, when he ran off the road, then crossed back over the cen­ter, went off …

Gov­er­nor John Kasich showed up to make a cam­paign speech in our area Fri­day evening. Kasich, who is seek­ing re-election in Novem­ber, vis­ited the Glen New­comer farm on Ohio 15, just south of Bryan. It was open to the pub­lic, and spon­sored by the Williams County Repub­li­can Party. About 250 …

Inves­ti­ga­tors have now deter­mined that the cause of a fire that left a Defi­ance man crit­i­cally injured back on Aug. 3rd, was acci­den­tal. It hap­pened at a home on North­wood Drive in Defi­ance, when Gre­gory Dob­son used some accel­er­ant to light a char­coal grill, which was close to the house. …