A non-compliant registered sex offender is taken into custody by the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office. 35 year old Robert Ruppert was arrested and booked, following an investigation by Sheriff’s detectives into allegations that Ruppert failed to report required information to the County Sheriff’s Office Sex and Violent Offender Registry within …

Rickie Dubose, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Bryan after a short illness. He was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School and worked at ABC/TruFast in Bryan. Rickie was born on June 1, 1957 in Canton, Ohio, the …

Police in Auburn want the suspect who robbed the Community State Bank on West 7th Street. A male, dressed in black and wearing a mask, enters the bank, demanding cash. The robber doesn’t show a weapon and after taking the money…he drives off in a gray or silver Chevy Impala, …

In northeast Indiana, efforts continue to restore power to areas affected by Sunday’s severe storms. Indiana Michigan Power returned electrical service to over 93 percent of its customers who lost power. The utility returned service to more than 5,500 customers in hard-hit Delaware County…1,800 are still without power, there. 100 …

Over in Findlay, crews and residents continue cleaning up, especially in areas along Trenton Avenue. At Findlay High School, dozens of windows were shattered, heating units were displaced, the school greenhouse was crushed and an athletic field light fixture smashed into the Millstream Career Center. The entire district canceled school …

More in the aftermath of the severe weather that battered parts of Fulton County on Sunday. Archbold and Wauseon are among the areas hardest hit. A area girl was hurt by downed electrical lines in Wauseon. Her injuries are not believed to be life threatening. Branches were down all over …

Judith P. Roemer, age 75, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed from this life on Saturday November 4, 2017, at Parkview Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, surrounded by friends and family. Judy was born on January 04, 1942, in North Vernon, Indiana, Jennings County, in her grandmother Alice’s home. She was the …

Joyce A. Parsons, age 83, of rural Stryker, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home, Saturday night November 04, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born October 03, 1934 in Monarch, South Carolina to the late Morris LeFoy and Dovey Lunette (Bates) Arthur. She married Gaylord W. Parsons …

Eleven small-scale medical marijuana growing sites were announced Friday by the Ohio Department of Commerce…the closest is in South Toledo…the 12 large-scale medical marijuana growing sites have not yet been announced. Those sites include one proposed in Stryker.

Five people are arrested after police raid a North Walnut Street home in Paulding. Officers found crystal meth in the home where a child was living. The investigation is ongoing, with additional charges likely.