Arthur Harold Young, Jr., age 48, of Wauseon, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. He was employed by I.A.C. in Wauseon, where he had worked in shipping and receiving and as a tow motor operator. Arthur was born in Wauseon, Ohio, on August 18, 1970, …

Barbara Johnson, age 63, of Napoleon, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at the Henry County Hospital. She was a resident of Genacross Lutheran Services. Barbara was born on June 6, 1955 in Wauseon to the late Raymond and Eileen (McClain) Johnson, who survives. Barbara was a member …

Linda Mae Cronk, 68 years, of Montpelier, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance. Linda was born June 6, 1950 in Harrison, Michigan, the daughter of the late George Lester and Dorothea Irene (Kelley) Lockhart. She married Theodore A. Cronk on February 6, …

Dorothy L. Mavis, age 91, of rural Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 12:20 A.M. on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mrs. Mavis was a 1945 graduate of Edgerton High School and had been employed as a bookkeeper …

The Williams County Board of Elections is moving forward with its plan to purchase new election equipment. The 400 thousand dollar buy will include touch screen polling machines, ballot boxes, printers, workstations and more. Of that total, the county is only responsible for $14,791, thanks to initiatives at the state …

It’s time to get ready for road paving season in Bryan. The City Council approved the city Street Department to advertise for bids for the annual asphalt and pavement projects in town. City Planning and Zoning Director, Andrew Waterston wants to get an early start and plans to solicit bids …

No one is hurt in a County Road 20 house fire, between Alvordton and West Unity. Officials tell reporters damage was light. The fire was around a chimney. There was some damage to the wall structure that extended into the attic.

A Waterloo man and woman are taken to an area hospital after hitting a pole on County Road 19 in DeKalb County. Brandon Carpenter, told deputies he was driving north when he saw a vehicle in front of him starting to lose control. Carpenter says he slowed down to try …

Alexandria Bartley, a Van Wert woman charged with reckless homicide, had a pretrial hearing in Paulding County. The charges are connected to the 2017 vehicle death of Scott Bunnel of Antwerp. She had pled not guilty. Another pretrial hearing in the case is now set for March 25. Back on …

A new rate for the internet. Now that some upgrades to online service here locally have been finished, Bryan Municipal Utilities is raising the monthly rate for it high-speed connection by $1. Officials say over the past year, BMU has worked to improve its internet service offerings through hardware improvements …