DeKalb County deputies make a drug arrest at a County Road 75 home. Dispatchers received word of a domestic disturbance at the scene. When officers arrived, they smelled marijuana. After a search, marijuana plants and various forms of product were seized. Brian Jordan faces a list of charges.

Minnie Catherine “Min” Hohenberger, 79 years, of Defiance passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 in her residence. Min was born September 12, 1938 in Defiance, Ohio, the daughter of the late Floyd and Thelma (Garrison) Rittenhouse. She married Cleon Hohenberger on March 4, 1955 in Defiance and he preceded her …

David M. DeVault, 62 years, of Defiance, passed away early Sunday, February 25, 2018 in his home. David was born September 26, 1955 in Defiance, the son of the late John and Betty (Keys) DeVault, Jr. He was a 1974 graduate of Tinora High School. Dave married Patricia A. May …

A well known area lawman dies. Former Williams County Sheriff, Denver Mock served from 1967 to 1988. During his career, Mock was cited for distinguished service by the state and was considered one of the top law men in the region. Mock died in Sarasota, Florida. He was 80.

In Columbus, Trooper, Ivan Nunez was promoted to the rank of sergeant during a ceremony at the Patrol’s Training Academy. Sergeant Nunez will transfer from his current assignment at the Bowling Green Post to serve as an assistant post commander in Swanton.

It has been the law in Indiana since prohibition ended, but lawmakers voted to end the ban on Sunday alcohol sales in the state. In just a little over a week, on Sunday, March 4th, you will be able to buy alcohol for the first time on a Sunday in …

Crews from five Paulding County fire departments take on a house fire on County Road 125. Officials told reporter damage to the home was extensive. Sometime later, Paulding firefighters were called back to the home when the fire rekindled. The investigation into the cause of the blaze is underway by …

Ohio State Highway Patrol Troopers find a man wanted in connection to a pair of killings in Detroit. The man fled from officers in Detroit, heading south toward Toledo. Police located the suspect on U.S. 20, near State Route 420. A few minutes later, the fugitive crashed on Interstate 280, …

Thomas W. Roehrig, age 57, of Fayette, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018, at his home following an extended illness. Tom was a MAC Tools distributor in the area for many years. He enjoyed riding his Harley, traveling and camping. Thomas W. Roehrig was born on April 3, …

Mary E. Babinger, age 88, of Hicksville, Ohio, died at 7:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center in Bryan, Ohio, surrounded by her family, after an extended illness. Mrs. Babinger was a 1947 graduate of Bryan High School and would go on to be a country …