Ann C. Brames, age 79, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away Friday, November 22, 2019 Miller’s Merry Manor in Garrett, Indiana. Where she had resided the past three years. Born June 24th, 1940, Ann was the youngest daughter of Howard and Alice (Kallmeyer) Brames. She was a graduate of Mother Mercy …

A Swanton man is dead after a solo crash in Swancreek Township. Officials tell reporters Benjamin Riester was eastbound on County Road C, just west of County Road 6, when he traveled off the right side of the road, hitting a mailbox. The vehicle then crossed to the left side …

Audrey Foust, charged with attempting to murder another person in Defiance with a knife is indicted by a grand jury. Prosecutors say she tried to stab an adult male, Terry Soto, in the chest at a Harrison Ave. location, last month.

Ohio rolls out an updated list of jobs that are in high demand…and made it searchable. The state is required to keep the list, called Ohio’s Top Jobs. It’s designed for Ohio students and workers trying to figure out the next step in their education or career. The new interactive …

An Air Force base in Ohio plans to join the Purple Heart Trail community as the first active-duty Purple Heart Base. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will hold a public designation ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force to commemorate the moment. The Purple Heart is given …

Roger L. Rohrs, age 83, of Wauseon, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, at CHP – Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Prior to his retirement he had been Sanitarian for the Fulton County Health Department for 32 years. He was also a lifelong area farmer. Roger was born on September 6, …

Judy Ann (Schwarck) McCormick, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2019 in Defiance, Ohio, after a long illness. She was 75. She was born March 4, 1944 to Betty (Martin) and Vernon Schwarck, and was raised in Wapakoneta, Ohio. During her high school career, she was a member of the …

Dorothy Brown Opdycke, 97 years, of Bryan, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, at Anna’s House, of Hillside Country Living, Bryan.  Dorothy was born October 2, 1922, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Curtis and Ruth (Geiger) Decker.  She was a 1940 graduate of Bryan High School, then …

A Defiance man is charged with a sex offense, following an incident at Defiance High School. Officials say Solomon Garcia, faces sexual battery, a third-degree felony. Garcia was arrested and taken to the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio. He was employed by T.A.C.K.L.E., a non-profit social service agency, and assigned …

The City of Napoleon files two court actions in Henry County to stop the merger of the County Regional Water and Sewer District with the Northwestern Water and Sewer District. Earlier this year, the county district initiated a merger process with Northwestern, due to financial concerns, as well as long-term …