Indiana’s U.S. senators have introduced legislation, designating a large aircraft hangar in Fort Wayne as the site of a proposed National Airmail Museum at Smith Field, back in the 1920’s and ‘30’s, a major hub for the postal service.

Lewis F. Leppelmeier, age 85, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 6:55 P.M. on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, where he was a patient, after a brief illness. Mr. Leppelmeier was a 1952 graduate of Edgerton High School and a veteran of the United …

Charles Lewis Rupp, age 94, of Archbold, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold. Prior to his retirement he had been a pastor, serving congregations for 41 years in several locations. Charles was born in Pettisville, Ohio, on January 12, 1924, the …

Geneva McDaniel, 83, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones August 31st, 2018. Geneva was born to Boyd and Hattie (Conley) Perry, January 15th, 1935, in Logan, West Virginia. She married Hansel Osborne and later married Bill McDaniel. She leaves as her legacy her large family: …

There’s a little less humor in the world now. On August 27, Robert peacefully made his way to the other side as he was surrounded by his devoted wife and two daughters. He had recently been diagnosed with cancer and like all things in life, he faced it with an …

Troy David Justinger, 51 years, of Hicksville, passed away Tuesday evening, August 28, 2018, due to injuries received in a motorcycle accident near New Haven, Indiana. Troy was born November 15, 1966 in Bryan, the son of Gary and Vickie (Saul) Justinger. Troy formerly worked for A-Stamp in Bryan as …

Donald H. Armstrong, 88 years of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 in his residence. Donald was born March 30, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of the late Wayne and Wilma Armstrong. He married Helen Walsh, and she preceded him in death. He then married Diana (Forschner) Flewallen …

Officials tell reporters an area man is shot and killed in Bryan, Friday night. Richard Richards was the victim at the E. Bryan St. address. Investigators say he was found with two gunshot wounds to the chest. The incident is under investigation at this hour.

A person dies in a New Haven fire. Crews were dispatched to a North River Road location. There, they find a car had gone off the south side of the roadway…the vehicle landed on its side. The unidentified driver was found dead at the scene. North River and River Green …

No major injuries reported after a crash on I-69 in DeKalb County. The driver of one vehicle, told officers she didn’t see the car in front of her slow down before she smashed into the rear of it. The driver of the vehicle in front told them he was slowing …