A bad crash in DeKalb County. Officers were called to County Road 61 at County Road 12 where they find a pick-up truck, driven by 41-year-old Bobby Double of Butler. He told them he was northbound on 61, when his vehicle began to slide on the icy roadway. His truck …

Conagra…one of North America’s leading food companies announces plans to expand its northwest Ohio manufacturing facility. The ag giant will invest $40 million to add a new production line at its Archbold plant. That expansion is expected to add about 100 new jobs. The company currently employs about 370 workers …

Anna Mae Buell, age 78, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 12:20 A.M. on Monday, January 27, 2020, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where she was a patient, after an extended illness.  Mrs. Buell was a graduate of Battle Creek Central High School in Battle Creek, Michigan, …

Donald Johnson, 89 years, of Hamilton, passed away suddenly, Saturday, January 25, 2020.  Donald was born February 18, 1930, in Carthage, South Dakota, the son of the late Chester and Murna (Snell) Johnson.  Living in the dust bowl, the family moved to Indiana when Donald was 8 years old.  He …

A woman dies in a two vehicle crash in New Haven on Minnich Road. Officials say witnesses reported seeing an SUV heading southbound…and then crossing the center line into the path of an incoming pickup truck. The woman driving the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene by medics. The …

A Kendallville woman, who called police to say she was battered, is arrested along with her alleged attackers. LaGrange County Police responded to the call on West U-S 20. They bring in Timothy Rarick of Kendallville and Holly Hardy of Hamilton on battery charges. The complainant, Cassandra Mockridge…is charged with …

An exhibit, exploring comedian Bob Hope’s major tours and travels during World War II is set to open this month at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Ohio. “So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope” opens Friday and runs through April 17 at the museum in Columbus. …

People in the Bryan area helped raise more than $10,000 for a local non-profit during the 42nd annual Blizzard Auction, on Saturday. Sarah’s Friends, a Bryan-based outreach committed to empowering survivors of domestic violence and other crime in Williams County, posted about fundraiser on Facebook. Each year, the event, which …

L. Joan “Joby” Dewire, age 75, passed away from a rare form of stomach cancer at 2:12 A.M. on Sunday, January 26, 2020, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance, Ohio, surrounded by her family.  Joby was a 1962 graduate of Edon High School and graduated from Elkhart …

James E. Donze, age 71, of rural Mark Center, Ohio, passed away at 9:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 25, 2020, in his home surrounded by his family after an extended illness.  Jim was a 1967 graduate of Fairview High School, a veteran of the United States Air Force serving as …