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Death Investigation Underway

Area officials are investigating the death of a man found in his tractor-trailer at an Ohio Turnpike plaza in Williams County. Troopers responded to a welfare check at the Indian Meadow Service Plaza, on County Road M.50, in West Unity. The driver, identified as David Day, of New Plymouth, Idaho, …

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Deadly Tree Accident In DKC

A DeKalb County man dies cutting down a tree. Units responded to a Block County Road 40 location. Officials say the tree had fallen on Layton Casselman. Efforts to revive Casselman efforts were unsuccessful. He died at the scene.

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Bus Crash In DKC

A DeKalb Eastern Bus was at a stop, picking up children en route to school in the Eastside Community Schools District, when two vehicles rear ended the back of the bus. They say an SUV, speeding, ran into the back of sedan…then pushed it into the back of the bus. …

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Maynard Expected To Step Down

Bryan Municipal Utilities director, Kevin Maynard is expected to resign following an internal investigation regarding possible workplace misconduct. The Bryan Board of Public Affairs voted to put BMU Director of Utilities Kevin Maynard on paid administrative leave Nov. 13. Maynard was hired as BMU director in May 2017 and board …

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Anti-Flooding Efforts In WC

Williams County Commissioners agree to submit an application for $390,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds to replace and upgrade drainage tile in the residential subdivision on U.S. 127, in Pulaski Township. Once the project is complete, Williams County engineers Todd Roth will evaluate upgrades to the system and create …

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Anne M. Edwards, 71

Anne M. Edwards, age 71, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 12:15 A.M. on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at SKLD Healthcare, Bryan, where she was a resident. Mrs. Edwards was a graduate of Bryan High School and St. Vincent Nursing School in Toledo. She was employed as a cardiac care nurse …

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Harold L. Harrington, 98

Harold L. Harrington, age 98, of rural Bryan, Ohio, died at 6:00 P.M. on Friday, December 13, 2019, in his home after a brief illness. Harold was a veteran of World War II serving in the United States Navy. He was lifelong farmer who began farming full time at the …

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Lois Irene Pollock, 98

Lois Irene Pollock, age 98, of Bryan, Ohio, went home to meet her Lord and Savior surrounded by her family at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Fountain Park Inn and Villas in Bryan where she was a resident. Mrs. Pollock was a 1939 graduate of Bryan High …

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Donald P. Guenther, 89

Donald P. Guenther, 89, of Montpelier passed away Thursday afternoon at his home.  He was born on May 24, 1930 in Blasdell, New York to Andrew A. and Lillian Grace (Weiss) Guenther.  Donald proudly served his country in the United States Navy.  He married Ellen C. Hurd and she survives.  …

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Velma Mae Canfield, 75

Velma Mae Canfield, age 75, of Delta, passed away December 12, 2019. She was born on November 21, 1944 in Lucasville, Ohio, to Stanley and Jessie Crabtree, and moved to Delta when she was two years old. Velma grew up in a large combined Crabtree/Buehrer family of 15 children. Velma …

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