A silo collapse in New Carlisle sends about 10,000 tons of corn onto an Ohio road, shutting it down for days. Crews first responded to calls of an explosion at the Miami Valley Feed & Grain Co. late Sunday night. Fire officials say there was no explosion and the sounds …
Read More »Rockey Will Not Serve On Council
Jason Rockey, who was elected to the Montpelier Village Council in November and slated to be seated Jan. 8, will not be seated after all. Rockey emailed Mayor Steve Yagelski, Village Administrator, Kevin Brooks, and council members, saying that due to circumstances unforeseen prior to his election, he would not …
Read More »Smart Kid
A Bryan man faces an enticement charge. Defiance police responded to a report of a suspicious person at a gas station on N. Clinton St. Michael Corwin was charged. He was released on his own recognizance and ordered to appear in Defiance Municipal Court on Jan. 29. Apparently, he tried …
Read More »John Jay Kreischer, Sr., 90
John Jay Kreischer, Sr., age 90 , of Montpelier passed away early Sunday morning at the Defiance Inpatient Hospice in Defiance, Ohio. He was born March 19, 1927 in Auburn, Indiana to Carroll J. and Lenna M. (Zolman) Kreischer. John graduated from Montpelier High School in 1947 and served his …
Read More »Naomi I. Day 96
Naomi I. Day 96, of Montpelier passed away early Saturday morning, January 20, 2018 at the Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio. She was born July 23, 1921 to Ervin and Vada (Wolfe) Kirkingburg. She married Clinton A. Day on May 12, 1937 in Waterloo, Indiana and he …
Read More »Ellen “Elly” May Herman, 54
Ellen “Elly” May Herman, age 54, of Edon, Ohio, died on Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after battling cancer. Her family would like to extend their thanks to the Parkview staff for the excellent care they gave to Ellen. A 1981 graduate …
Read More »One Dead Near West Unity
State troopers are investigating a fatal crash near West Unity. Joseph Baldwin was northbound on County Road 17, north of County Road K, when his vehicle traveled off the right side of the roadway, hitting a tree. Baldwin was pronounced dead at the scene by Williams County emergency personnel.
Read More »Drug Bust In LaGrange Co
Two Michigan men are arrested in LaGrange County, following a traffic stop on the Indiana Toll Road, near the 112 mile marker on the westbound side. Jon Limbacher and his passenger, Kyle Jelenc of Hillsdale, were both arrested and face felony drug charges. Marijuana oil and ten thousand dollars cash …
Read More »Edgerton Project Update
With the help of a federal grant, the Village of Edgerton intends to work on a street project this year. Officials say the $37,500 will help fund the Oak Street storm sewer improvement project. The money comes from the federally funded Community Development Block Grant program. The project will replace …
Read More »Good Luck Kids
On Tuesday, Montpelier Schools is hosting its National Geographic Bee. The winner of the school competition will then compete for a chance to go against the best at the state level. The national championship will be in May in Washington, D.C. The competition’s grand prize is a $50,000 college scholarship. …
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