A jury was seated for a murder case in Paulding County on Monday. Opening statements in the murder case against Daniel Zerbe will begin today in Paulding County Common Pleas Court. Zerbe has plead not guilty to a charge of murder in the death of Wilma Schwartz of Indiana. The …

Gary L. Stetten, age 76, of Wauseon, Ohio passed away October 30, 2017 in Fulton County Health Center, Wauseon, Ohio. He was born January 31, 1941 in Weston, Michigan to the late Claude and Helen (Leininger) Stetten. He married Beverly A. Wood on June 29, 2010 and she survives. Gary …

Dallas H. Dick, 86, of Montpelier passed away early Tuesday morning at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on February 14, 1931 in Jefferson Township, Williams County, Ohio to Harvey and Layla Francile (Faler) Dick. Dallas graduated from Montpelier High School in 1949. On September 4, 1951 he …

Richard Lee Jaggers, age 84, of Stryker passed away early Monday October 30, 2017 in his home following an extended illness. Prior to his retirement he had been a Tool and Die Maker for the former Young Spring and Wire Company in Archbold for many years. Mr. Jaggers was born …

With Halloween over at midnight, it will begin to look a lot like Christmas soon on courthouse square in downtown Bryan. First comes Santa’s house, which will be set up temporarily on West High Street on the square’s north side on Wednesday. Once Bryan Municipal Utilities workers set up electric …

An attempt to create a subdivision in Edgerton meets opposition. Officials were at Monday’s meeting of the Edgerton Village Planning Commission to discuss a new subdivision. However, some residents and landowners in the area were there and expressed concerns with the plans. Issues included a plan to use some plots …

Williams County Commissioners approve a $67,000 increase in costs to repave County Road D, from Ohio 576 West to County Road 6. The 4-mile-long project includes the section between county roads 6 and 7. The cost increase is due to the quantity of asphalt needed for the section between county …

An attempted break-in in Deshler leads to the arrest of three individuals. Daniel Geckle, and two other males, 17 and 16-years old, are charged with a litany of drug and criminal offenses. Dispatch received a call from a property owner on South Keyser Street, who reported three males were attempting …

A woman, who became lightheaded while driving, is injured after her vehicle hits a cement barrier on Interstate 69, near Auburn. Janey Pulfer, of Richwood was driving south, near mile marker 329, when she hit the barrier coming around a curve. The impact sent her vehicle across the interstate and …

James W. Jones, 66 years of West Unity, passed away unexpectedly, early Sunday morning October 29, 2017 in his residence. Jim was born July 16, 1951 in Glasgow, Kentucky, the son of Coy and Jean (Thompson) Jones. He was a 1969 graduate of Hilltop High School. He married Sandra Lou …