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Restaurant Worker Has Hep A

A food handler at a Taco Bell in Napoleon is confirmed to have hepatitis A. The Henry County Health Department says anyone who ate at the restaurant between June 11th-to the-28th may have been exposed to the virus. They recommend a vaccine or a treatment of immune globulin if the …

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Ramey Gets 27

A Toledo man is sentenced 27 years to life in prison for murder and kidnapping. James Ramey pled guilty to the charges in a Fulton County courtroom, this in connection to the 2017 death of Amanda Mangas and the kidnapping of their son, Winston Ramey and stepmother, Deborah Mangas.

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Marshall Is Indicted

A Defiance man is indicted for rape and felonious assault. Officials say Kai-Drew Marshall had sex with a female by force on June 9 at his home. Marshall faces two counts of sexual battery and one count of gross sexual imposition.

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Dorathea M. “Dottie” Koppenhofer, 98

Dorathea M. “Dottie” Koppenhofer, 98, of The Villages passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018. Mrs. Koppenhofer was born February 5, 1920 in Clinton Township, OH to Herman and Minnie (Warncke) Bunke. Dottie was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Delta, OH where she was involved with the Women’s …

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Juan Gabino Suarez, 28

Juan Gabino Suarez, age 28 of Wauseon, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at the Fulton County Health Center. He was born in Bryan on June 3, 1990 to Juan and Maria Bueno, and they survive. Juan graduated from Wauseon High School and was employed at Triangular Processing. He …

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Marjorie Joye Seigneur, 94

Marjorie Joye Seigneur, age 94, of Stryker, died July 4, 2018, at the O’Neill Healthcare Facility in Bay Village, Ohio, after an extended illness. She was the daughter of Iva B. (Lourash) and Charles R. Smith, born on January 4, 1924, in Noble Township, Defiance County, Ohio. She was married …

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Loella Janet (Grawcock) Pepple, 94

Loella Janet (Grawcock) Pepple, 94, devoted mother of a large Northwest Ohio family, died peacefully on July 4, 2018, in Bryan, Ohio. The daughter of Leslie and Inez (Winebrenner) Grawcock, Loella was born in Albion, Indiana, on March 15, 1924. Her older brother, Albert Grawcock, survives her. She graduated from …

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Larry J. Crabtree, 70

Larry J. Crabtree, age 70, of Montpelier, Ohio, died on Monday, July 2, 2018, at his home. Mr. Crabtree was a steam hammer operator who made parts for heavy equipment. Larry also enjoyed working on cars in his spare time. Larry J. Crabtree was born on August 4, 1947, in …

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New Leadership For Archbold Schools

The Archbold Board of Education has hired Marc Robinson to replace outgoing superintendent, Aaron Rex for the upcoming school year. Rex resigned to become superintendent of Wapakoneta City Schools. Robinson’s salary will be $100,000, with a provision that he step down if a new superintendent is appointed during the school …

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Train Accident Ends On A Good Note

A northeast Ohio man escapes injury when his vehicle is clipped by a train at a Defiance County crossing. Joseph Jones was driving a pickup with a camper trailer attached when he tried to cross the CSX Railroad crossing on Tittle Road, south of County Road 424, just west of …

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