Doris I. Stover-Roesch, age 94, of West Unity, Ohio, died at 7:19 P.M. on Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at Hillside Country Living where she was a resident. She was a member of the Bryan Alliance Church and the West Unity Lioness club. Doris had worked as a waitress at several …
Read More »BRYAN PD REPORT
Bryan Police report the arrest of a man on Tuesday. It happened just after 5:30 Tuesday afternoon. Police say 30 year old Jared Johansen was arrested for Disorderly Conduct After Warning, Criminal Trespass and Resisting Arrest. He was taken to CCNO. Police didn’t indicate where Mr. Johansen was from.
Read More »CRASH WITH INJURY
The state highway patrol says three people were injured Wednesday afternoon in a two-car collision at County Road K and County Road 16. Police say one of the injured was flown to Toledo via Life Flight. They say another was transported by Williams County EMS to Community Hospitals and Wellness …
Read More »VOTE RECOUNT IN DEFIANCE
An error in vote counting involving early ballots in Defiance County has reversed the outcome of Defiance City Hall’s 0.3-percent income tax request, and has sent one city council race to an automatic recount. On Election Day the count was 1,430 votes for the tax and 1,445 against. However, the …
Read More »NAPOLEON BRIDGE PROJECT GETTING CLOSER
The Henry County Commissioners have been told that ODOT has finally approved the preliminary plan for the design of a second river bridge in Napoleon. Now, a public meeting will be the next step toward getting the project underway. ODOT says construction on a new bridge in Napoleon would likely …
Read More »WOMAN ARRESTED FOR TRYING TO POISON HER HUSBAND WITH D-CON
The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office says a 25-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday after she allegedly tried to poison her husband by switching his medication… with rat poison. Renee Mansfield of Ashley now faces felony charges of aggravated battery and possession of a controlled substance. Mansfield also faces a misdemeanor charge …
Read More »TAX RELIEF PERHAPS??
Some tax relief may be on the way for Ohio residents. Sen. Kevin Bacon, a Defiance native who now represents a Columbus-area district is making a proposal in which he proposes to save people money on back to school supplies beginning next year. Bacon said his proposal would save consumers …
Read More »Sylvia Tompkins, 89
Sylvia Walker Tompkins, 89 years, of Montpelier, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, Bryan, Ohio. Sylvia was born July 26, 1924 in Salyersville, Kentucky, the daughter of Okra and Cynthia (Spradlin) Hackworth. Sylvia was employed by Fulton Tubing for 17 years, retiring due to a disability. She enjoyed making …
Read More »Layla Swiger, 2 months
Infant Layla Haven Rose Swiger, 2 months, of Bryan, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 17, 2013 in the emergency room of Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan. Layla was born August 21, 2013 in Bryan, the daughter of Joseph M. and April E. (Fullwood) Swiger, Sr. Surviving in addition to …
Read More »THIEF PLEADS GUILTY
A Pulaski man has now admitted that he’s responsible for being a part of some burglaries that were actually committed by a friend of his. 55 year old Tommy Yates plead guilty Monday in Williams County Court to obstructing justice and receiving stolen property. It all comes about after Yates’ …
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