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Marvin Boehm, 80

Marvin Boehm, 80, passed away June 8, 2018, at Hicksville Hospital as a result of a heart attack. Marvin was a lifetime member of the rural Sherwood community and St. John Lutheran Church, born to Louis and Helen Boehm and graduated as valedictorian of Mark Township High School in 1955. …

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Arnoldo Javier Lerma, 31

Arnoldo Javier Lerma, age 31, of Wauseon, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Thursday June 7, 2018. He was born on May 27, 1987 in Toledo to Arnoldo Lerma and Michelle (Bernal) Sneider. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 11, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon) at Holy …

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Gary D. Leupp, 58

Gary D. Leupp, age 58, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 2:15 A.M. on Friday, June 8, 2018, at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio after an extended illness. Mr. Leupp was a 1978 graduate of Stryker High School and had recently been employed at Ney Oil as a fuel …

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DeKalb Crash Injures Two

Two women are hurt after a crash near County Road 19 and U.S. 6 in DeKalb County. Jerilyn Farver of Ashley, was driving south on County Road 19 and tried to cross U.S. 6, when Charlene Liska of Defiance ran into her. Farver told police she didn’t see Liska coming …

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Local Twister Update

The National Weather Service in North Webster confirms two tornadoes hit Angola during Saturday’s storms. A damage survey team visited an area south of Angola Sunday afternoon. They confirmed an EF-1 and EF-0 touched down south of Angola and north of Pleasant Lake. The first tornado had peak wind speeds …

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Janice J. Robarge, 81

Janice J. Robarge, age 81, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 2:10 A.M. on Wednesday, June 7, 2018, in her home after a brief illness. Mrs. Robarge attended Farmer High School and had driven school bus for the Edgerton Local School district, retiring with thirty years of service. She was …

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W.H. (Bill) Peters, 96

W.H. (Bill) Peters, 96, crossed peacefully over to Heaven in his Bryan home at 10:55 pm on Tuesday, June 5. Born on January 12, 1922 in Glen Allen, Missouri, the oldest of 12 children of Willie and Edna Peters, he moved to Montpelier, Ohio in 1940 when he began work …

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New Ed Contract In Napoleon

Napoleon school officials met in special session to approve a 3-year contract with district employees. It calls for a 2.75 percent raise in year one and two, with a two percent raise in year three. Napoleon officials told reporters they are pleased with the negotiations.

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Laney Gets Seven Plus Years

A Montpelier man is sentenced to more than seven years in prison for the physical assault of a toddler. Alan Laney was in a Williams County courtroom. Laney was sentenced to three years in prison for felonious assault and 18 months for each of three counts of endangering children. The …

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Car Crash In Fremont

First responders were at a car verses tree accident in Fremont. The accident happened on State Road 120 in front of Fremont High School. Crews found a driver with no injuries from the accident…but was transported to a hospital for suspicion of a medical issue. The investigation into the crash …

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