William L. Girrell, age 84, of Montpelier, Ohio, died on Friday, June 20, 2014. at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice after an extended illness. Mr. Girrell was a longtime employee of Kroger. Survivors include two daughters, Lori (Dan) Hug, of Edon and Debbie Diller, of Bryan; six grandchildren and twenty …

Ohio 65 in Put­nam County is open to traf­fic again today, after being closed most of the day Tues­day fol­low­ing an ethanol tanker rolled over. The tanker was car­ry­ing 7,800 gal­lons of ethanol when it crashed between Bel­more and the Henry County line. Nobody was hurt, but the Put­nam County …

A group of birds is nes­tled in with other art­work cur­rently on pub­lic dis­play at the Parkview Physi­cians Group in Bryan. What makes this piece of art unique from the other pieces being shown there is that it was cre­ated by a group of peo­ple from Quadco. Mem­bers of the …

Bryan Police on Mon­day arrested 39 year old Roberta M. Lyons and charged her with Crim­i­nal Tres­pass and Pos­ses­sion of Mar­i­juana. She was taken to CCNO. Also on Mon­day, Bryan Police nabbed 27 year old Alan J. Deetz for Crim­i­nal Tres­pass. He too was taken to CCNO. On Tues­day, Bryan …

Ronald L. Peabody, age 76, of Swanton and formerly of Delta passed away Sunday June 22, 2014 at the Advanced Specialty Hospital in Toledo. Mr. Peabody was employed by IAC in Wauseon. Mr. Peabody was born on November 9, 1937 in Pike Twp., Fulton County, Ohio the son of the …

Marjorie V. Eisele, 98, of Montpelier passed away Sunday afternoon at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier.  She was born on May 21, 1916 in Detroit, Michigan to Harvey and Ruby (Weber) Koepke.  Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Croy, Ray and Harvey Koepke. No services will …

The Put­nam County Sheriff’s Office this morn­ing reports that crews are on the scene of a tanker truck rollover acci­dent on State Route 65 between Bel­more and the Henry County line. Offi­cials are ask­ing dri­vers to avoid that area as the road there may be shut down due to a …

In late 2010, Ruralogic came to our area, bring­ing with it the promise of train­ing area res­i­dents for careers in IT ser­vices. Now though, the county and many here are wait­ing for the begin­ning of the court-ordered repay­ments on unpaid loans and wages. In March, a court deci­sion was handed …

At least one per­son was sent to the hos­pi­tal when a home blew up Mon­day after­noon in Wauseon. Fire crews say at least five peo­ple were in the home on Clin­ton Street when it exploded around 4:30pm. Ini­tial reports indi­cate that a gas leak was behind the explo­sion, which caused …

A bad thun­der­storm rolled through Williams County on Mon­day after­noon. It didn’t last long, but it caused a lot of dam­age any­way. The storm’s down­draft was strong enough to snap off 13 util­ity poles that stood along Ohio 15, between County F and County Road G, north of Bryan. Accord­ing …